About Us
Highbury Park Dental is a friendly, family-oriented dental clinic located in the heart of Barrhaven. Our team is known for delivering high-quality patient care in a supportive, well-organized environment. We are looking for a reliable, detail-oriented Chairside Dental Assistant to join our team.
What You'll Do
- Assist the dentist during a wide range of restorative, surgical, and cosmetic procedures
- Prepare and set up operatories, instruments, and materials for each appointment
- Take and process intraoral / digital radiographs (HARP certification required)
- Provide four-handed dentistry with strong suction, retraction, and instrument transfer
- Take intraoral photos and digital scans as needed
- Educate and guide patients through pre- and post-op instructions
- Assist with impressions, temporaries, and lab case handling
- Maintain strict IPAC standards, including instrument reprocessing between patients
- Keep accurate clinical notes and update patient charts in the software
- Support the team with turnover, restocking, and daily clinic flow
What We're Looking For
- Certified Dental Assistant (Level II preferred) or equivalent training
- HARP certification (required for taking radiographs in Ontario)
- Strong four-handed dentistry skills and quick chairside instincts
- Warm, patient-focused personality with excellent communication skills
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
- Comfortable with digital dentistry (intraoral scanners, digital x-rays)
- French an asset but not required
- Prior experience in a general dental practice is a strong asset
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience
- Stable, consistent weekly schedule
- Friendly, professional team environment
- Modern, well-equipped operatories
- On-the-job mentorship and continuing education support
- Long-term opportunity with a growing, well-established Barrhaven clinic
- Free on-site parking
Schedule
- Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Additional hours may become available based on clinic needs.
How to Apply
Please apply directly through Indeed with your resume and a short note telling us why you'd be a great fit. We look forward to meeting you!
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person