Certified Dental Assistant - Arrowsmith Dental Group

At Arrowsmith Dental Group in beautiful Parksville, BC, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality, compassionate dental care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our modern, aesthetically pleasing practice offers an inviting space where patients and team members alike feel comfortable and valued. We’re currently looking for a Dental Assistant to join our friendly team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional patient care.

If you’re seeking an opportunity to work in a beautiful practice alongside a dedicated, collaborative team, we’d love to meet you!

The wage range is from $30 to $35 per hour depending on experience. Hourly wage is determined based on the candidate's work experience and will be discussed during the interview process.

• Monday to Friday
• 8:00 - 4:30

• Now offering an RRSP matching program for our permanent team members — helping you grow your future while you build your career with us
• Competitive compensation
• Total rewards package that offers discounts on many services and activities including an exclusive corporate gym membership program; reduced rates on home and auto insurance; unlimited access to a variety of discounted entertainment, hotels, products, services and so much more!
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) that connects team members and their families with complimentary, confidential, short-term counseling and advisory services
• Career development to grow and evolve as a dental professional on your individual career path, including access to industry-leading continuing education
• Attend social and CE events to network with dental professionals in your community
• Work-life balance and flexibility
• Access to modernized technology to provide optimal oral care to patients

• Clinical chairside assisting duties including knowledge of instrumentation
• Establish strong patient relationships while maintaining ethical professional behaviour
• Prepare treatment room in accordance with infection control and practice protocols for each patient
• Thorough understanding of practice health and safety requirements

• Registered and/or certified as a Dental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or association is required
• Previous dental assisting experience is preferred
• Experience with Cleardent is an asset

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. We thank all applicants, but only suitable applicants will be contacted. Job applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our Talent Team at . Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case‑by‑case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible.