Get to Know Us:
Dentalcorp is 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. Dentalcorpacquiresleading dental practices, uniting them in a common goal: to be Canada's most trusted healthcare network. Leveraging its industry-leading technology,know-howand scale,Dentalcorp offers professionals the unique opportunity toretaintheir clinical autonomy while unlocking their potential for future growth.
Schedule:
- Monday - Friday or Monday - Thursday
- four or five day work week
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
What Sets Us Apart:
- Grow Without Limits: We'llmatch your ambition,curiosityand drive to be your best with 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 sharesexpertise, 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
Your Role:
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures, ensuring a clean and safe environment
- Assistdentists and hygienists during treatments,maintainingpatient comfort and workflow
- Assist the dentist during oral surgery procedures, including extractions, implant placements, root cancls and other surgical treatments.
- Pre and post operative care instructions to patients
- Take dental X-rays and digital images asrequired
- Perform instrument sterilization and infection control following IPAC standards
- Update patient charts and provide education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Anticipate the needs of the dentist during procedures and provide efficient chairside support.
- Collaborate with the dental team to deliver efficient, high-quality care
- Follow all privacy, safety, and regulatory guidelines
- Establish strong patient relationships whilemaintainingethical professional behaviour
About You:
- Registeredas aDental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or associationisrequired
- NDAEB Certification
- 3-5 years of experience working in a surgical setting assisting with extractions, implants and other procedures
- 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.
Surgical Dental Assistant - Dentalcorp in Halifax employer: Dental Corporation of America (DCA)
Dentalcorp is an exceptional employer that prioritizes employee growth and development within a collaborative and innovative work culture. As a leader in HR technology, we offer our team members the opportunity to work with cutting-edge solutions while fostering partnerships across various departments, ensuring a meaningful impact on operational effectiveness and employee experience. Located in a vibrant community, we provide competitive benefits and a supportive environment that encourages continuous improvement and professional advancement.
Contact Details:
Dental Corporation of America (DCA) Recruitment Team
