Registered Dental Assistant - SouthWest Dental

Overview

South West Dental is located in a unique heritage home in the town of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. This 1860s residence was fully restored and renovated in 2004 to become an 8 operatory dental clinic. The atmosphere of this unique setting provides our patients with a relaxing environment while receiving top patient care. South West Dental offers general dentistry in addition to several services including oral surgery, periodontics, sedation dentistry, root canal treatment and pediatric dentistry.

We are committed to staying at the cutting edge of dental technology to provide the best quality care to our patients in the most effective way.

Schedule: Four Day work week – Monday to Thursday – 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Fridays are available if preferred to work 5 days per week.

• Competitive compensation

• Total rewards package that offers discounts on many services and activities including 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

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.