Level II Dental Assistant; NDAEB Certified

Smiles on 5, Waterdown, Ontario

Thank you for your interest in joining True North DPO.

We’re always excited to connect with passionate, patient-centered professionals who want to make a meaningful impact. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and goals, we encourage you to apply. Our Talent Team will review your application, and if there’s a strong match, we’ll be in touch to discuss next steps.

Successful hire will receive a $1,000 signing bonus.

• Practice: Smiles on 5
• Location: Waterdown
• Website:
• Role Type: Full-Time
• Role
  
  Hours:
  
  Monday & Thursday from 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
  Tuesday 8:00am-7:00 pm
  Wednesday 8:00 am- 8:00pm
  Friday 8:00 am- 12:00 pm
  Saturday 8:00 am- 1:30pm.

This schedule alternates: you work both Friday and Saturday one week, then have both days off the following week.

Smiles on 5 is a family-friendly, patient-centered, modern dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional care in a welcoming and supportive environment.

We are seeking a dedicated, skilled, and energetic Level II Dental Assistant to join our clinical team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care while assisting the dentist during a wide range of clinical procedures.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a friendly, collaborative, and growing dental team. The successful candidate will be passionate about building strong patient relationships and supporting the ongoing oral health of the community.

• Assist the dentist during examinations, treatments, and a variety of clinical procedures.
• Prepare, organize, and set up trays, instruments, and materials prior to procedures.
• Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) in compliance with HARP regulations.
• Provide chairside support including suctioning, passing instruments, and ensuring patient comfort.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and post-operative instructions.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical operatory cleanliness according to infection control and IPAC standards.
• Document patient care in the practice management system accurately and promptly.
• Assist with impressions, whitening procedures, and other Level II duties as permitted.
• Maintain inventory of dental supplies and report stock needs to the clinical lead or dentist.
• Support a smooth and efficient patient flow throughout the day by collaborating closely with the dental team.

• HARP Certification (required).
• Knowledge of dental terminology, clinical procedures, and dental instruments/equipment.
• Experience with orthodontics or pediatric dentistry is an asset.
• Familiarity with dental software such as LiveDDM, Dentrix, Tracker, Abeldent, or Paradigm is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality care.
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with a passion for patient-centered care.

Practice Name: Smiles on 5

• Total Operatories: 8
• Dentist (DDS) Operatories: 3-4

• Number of Hygienists per Day:
• Monday
  : 4
• Tuesday
  : 5
• Thursday
  : 5
• Friday
  : 4
• Saturday
  : 4

Specialty Services Offered: No specialty services offered at this time.

We are a friendly and supportive dental office with a positive, collaborative atmosphere. Our team works closely together to ensure every patient receives an exceptional and welcoming experience.

• Practice Management Software: Tracker
• Digital Tools: Max Assist, VELscope

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