Dental Assistant - Lake Woods Dental Health Centre

Position: Dental Assistant - Lake of the Woods Dental Health Centre
Get to Know Us:  At  Lake of the Woods Dental Health  o ur commitment is to apply our dental knowledge and skills in a caring and gentle wayto achieve and maintain a healthy beautiful smile for our patients. Dr. Mike Christensen is a practicing dentist for almost 30 years; thus, we have been serving Kenora the communities for many years. We are proud to receive 5.0 stars rating in google reviews, exceeding excellence through exceptional patient service, continuous learning and innovative technology.
Our practice offers a complete range of dental services, including general dentistry, oral surgery, gum therapy, TMJ treatment, cosmetic treatments, and dental care for children's unique needs. Our team of dentists, support team – hygienists, dental assistants together bring extensive experience and passionately dedicated to providing quality dental care and believe in continuously furthering in education.

Schedule:

Monday - Thursday: 8:00am to 4:00pm
Friday: 8:00am
-12:00pm
What Sets Us Apart:
Grow Without Limits:
We’llmatchyourambition,curiosityanddrivetobeyourbestwith award-winning education, hands-on experience, realrecognitionand proven pathways that grow yourexpertiseon your terms

Brilliant Rewards:
Competitive pay with annual reviews, RRSP matching to grow your future, and a comprehensive total-rewards package, which includes gym discounts, insurance savings, entertainment deals, and more, along with access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program

Build Your Career with Us:
Be part of a team that shares expertise, tackles challenges together, and works with modern technology, tools, and systems so you can focus on what matters most: patient care, professional development, and practice growth

Culture & Flexibility:

Career development with industry-leading CE, social and networking events, and a flexible, work-life balanced environment that supports your professional growth

The wage for this Dental Assistant position is $22-$25/hour depending on skills, experience, and location.
Please note that this is a new job opening.
Your Role:
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures, ensuring a clean and safe environment

Assist dentists and hygienists during treatments, maintaining patient comfort and workflow

Take dental X-rays and digital images as required

Perform instrument sterilization and infection control following IPAC standards

Update patient charts and provide education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care

Support scheduling, patient flow, and administrative task

Collaborate with the dental team to deliver efficient, high-quality care

Follow all privacy, safety, and regulatory guidelines

Establish strong patient relationships while maintaining ethical professional behaviour

About You:

Registered and/or Certified as a Dental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or associationisrequired

Previousdentalassistingexperience is preferred

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and patients we serve. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applicants who require accommodation during the application or hiring process are encouraged to contact our Recruitment Team;

all requests will be reviewed and addressed on a case-by-case basis.