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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
Job summary
Provide chairside support during general dentistry procedures, prepare and turn over operatories, and manage instruments, supplies, and equipment. Take radiographs and iTero scans, maintain accurate clinical records, follow infection-control protocols, and help patients feel comfortable and informed.
Job details
If you’ve ever worked in a dental clinic and thought, “There’s a better way to do this,” we’d love to hear your ideas. We’re opening a modern, six-operatory, AI-forward clinic and looking for an experienced Level II Dental Assistant to join our founding team. We know how much goes into making a dental appointment run smoothly. From anticipating what the dentist needs to helping a nervous patient feel comfortable, you're often managing a dozen little things that make a big difference. We value the skills, attention to detail and teamwork that you bring to the operatory, and we believe that deserves recognition and respect. As a founding team member, you'll work directly with the dentist to help establish our clinical workflows, organize operatories and shape how we deliver patient care. We're investing in modern, ergonomic equipment and professional development, and your experience and ideas will help define our workplace culture. We take our work seriously and appreciate a good laugh along the way. What you’ll do • Provide chairside assistance during general dentistry procedures. • Prepare and turn over operatories, organize instruments and supplies, and maintain equipment. • Take dental radiographs, perform iTero scans and assist with other clinical procedures within your scope. • Maintain accurate clinical records, follow infection prevention and control protocols, and help patients feel comfortable and informed throughout their visit. What you’ll bring • Graduation from an accredited dental assisting program and appropriate Ontario Level II qualifications. • Applicable radiography/HARP qualifications and current CPR/BLS certification. • Experience in general dentistry, strong chairside skills and confidence with clinical technology. • Attention to detail, reliability, clear communication and a willingness to support your teammates. Location: 1354 Carling Avenue, Ottawa Pay: Based on experience Start date: ASAP Send your résumé to info@eosfamilydental.ca with the subject Dental Assistant | EOS Family Dental. No formal cover letter needed. Just a few lines about yourself and what you’d like from your next workplace.
What you’ll do
Provide chairside support during general dentistry procedures, prepare and turn over operatories, and manage instruments, supplies, and equipment. Take radiographs and iTero scans, maintain accurate clinical records, follow infection-control protocols, and help patients feel comfortable and informed.
Requirements
Applicants must have graduated from an accredited dental assisting program and hold appropriate Ontario Level II qualifications, applicable radiography/HARP qualifications, and current CPR/BLS certification. The role calls for general dentistry experience, strong chairside skills, confidence with clinical technology, reliability, attention to detail, clear communication, and a collaborative approach.
Listed skills
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Chairside Assistance
- General Dentistry
- Dental Radiography
- iTero Scanning
- Operatory Preparation
- Instrument and Supply Organization
- Equipment Maintenance
- Clinical Recordkeeping
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Patient Communication
- Clinical Technology
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork
Job areas
- Healthcare