Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Pembroke Dental provides patients of all ages with a wide variety of dental services including cosmetic, preventive, and restorative care to help obtain and maintain oral health. We want patients to feel confident knowing we can provide the dental services they may need. 

We are recruiting for a Dental Assistant. This is a part-time position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take, process, and mount dental radiographs as required in accordance with provincial regulations and scope of practice
• Perform Level II expanded functions as permitted, including:
  • Placing and removing rubber dams
  • Intra-oral scanning and impressions
  • Placing and finishing restorations (e.g., temporary crowns and restorations)
  • Applying desensitizing agents, fluoride, pit and fissure sealants
  • Performing coronal polishing
• Monitor and manage inventory of dental supplies and materials, placing orders as needed.
• Support scheduling, patient intake, and administrative tasks.
• Participate in team meetings and continuous improvement activities.

• Completion of a recognized Ontario dental assisting program Level I or Level II
• Active certification and good standing with the provincial dental assisting regulatory body
• HARP certification
• CPR certification
• Knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, and procedures
• Proficiency in dental software and digital imaging systems
• Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills
• Commitment to patient care, confidentiality, and a team-based work environment

Pembroke Dental is a member of Dentalcorp, Canada’s largest and fastest growing network of dental practices, committed to advancing the overall well-being of Canadians by delivering the best clinical outcomes and unforgettable experiences. Dentalcorp acquires leading dental practices, uniting its network in a common goal: to be Canada’s most trusted healthcare network. Leveraging its industry-leading technology, know-how and scale, Dentalcorp offers professionals the unique opportunity to retain their clinical autonomy while unlocking their potential for future growth.

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. At Dentalcorp, we recognize that inclusivity and diversity strengthen our culture and make us better. We are committed to ensuring that the talent we hire is reflective of the diverse communities and patients we serve. To ensure equal opportunity for all candidates, we strongly encourage applicants requiring an accommodation to let their recruiter know during the recruitment/selection process. We appreciate all applicants for taking the time to apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.