Licensed/Certified Dental Assistant-Nanaimo
- Nanaimo, BC
- On-site
- Posted Sep 12, 2026
- 1 position
$28–$38 / hour
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
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This position at 123Dentist is no longer accepting applications. The original posting remains below for reference.
Expired Sep 16, 2026
Original job posting
The dental assistant will provide treatment assistance to the dentist and prepare treatment rooms and instruments for patient arrival. They are also responsible for maintaining an organized environment and communicating effectively with patients and their families.
Job details
Our team at located in Nanaimo, BC is looking for an organized and friendly Licensed/Certified Dental Assistant on a full-time basis. The ideal DA for our practice values playing their part for the team, to equip the Dentist through providing outstanding treatment assistance and preparing the treatment room and dental equipment/instruments for patient arrival. 123Dentist is Canada’s largest majority dentist-owned network of dental practices, with almost 500 locations nationwide and nearly 8,000 employees. Providing a long-term career in a growing network located in multiple communities across the country, at all levels of the industry. WHAT WE ARE OFFERING: * Full-time position status * Permanent employment * Benefits * Uniform Allowance * State-of-the-art technologies/equipment * Parking available * Transit accessible * Continuing education incentives * Team building activities * Recognition through our monthly Ambassador program * Mentorship and training from highly skilled, experienced dental professionals; a great opportunity to grow and excel SCHEDULE: * 40 hours per week * 5 Days of the week WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: * Registered or in process of registering with the: * BC College of Oral Health Professionals * New graduates welcome! * Experience with dental practice management software such as Tracker is considered an asset * Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients and families * Customer service mindset 123Dentist is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. JOB ID:12502
What you’ll do
The dental assistant will provide treatment assistance to the dentist and prepare treatment rooms and instruments for patient arrival. They are also responsible for maintaining an organized environment and communicating effectively with patients and their families.
Requirements
Candidates must be registered or in the process of registering with the BC College of Oral Health Professionals. New graduates are welcome to apply, and experience with dental practice management software is considered an asset.
Benefits
• Full-time position • Permanent employment • Benefits • Uniform allowance • State-of-the-art technologies/equipment • Parking available • Transit accessible • Continuing education incentives • Team building activities • Monthly ambassador program • Mentorship and training
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Dental assistance
- Treatment assistance
- Dental equipment preparation
- Patient communication
- Customer service
- Tracker software
- Dental practice management
- Oral Health
- Dentistry
- Certified Dental Assistant
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Project Management Software
- Mentorship
- Team Building
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Customer Service & Support
- Administrative
- Dental Assistant
- Dental Assistants and Therapists
- Dental Assistants
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