About the Position
We are a patient-focused dental clinic seeking a Dental Assistant to primarily support our front desk (approximately 70%), with occasional clinical assisting (approximately 30%).
This role is primarily front desk-based, with scheduled or as-needed assisting shifts to support the clinical team. You will also act as a backup to our main Dental Assistant when required.
We believe Dental Assistants bring valuable clinical knowledge to the front desk, improving patient communication and overall clinic flow.
Location: Thornhill, ON
Job Type: Full-time (Front Desk–Focused Dental Assistant)
Key Responsibilities
Front Desk (Primary Role)
- Manage scheduling, patient check-in/out, and phone communication
- Maintain accurate patient records using ABELDent
- Communicate clearly with patients regarding appointments and treatment
Clinical Support (Secondary Role)
- Assist chairside during scheduled or as-needed shifts
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
- Take and process dental X-rays
- Provide backup support to the main Dental Assistant
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (Level I or II)
- HARP certification
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Reliable and team-oriented
No front desk experience required — training will be provided.
Preferred Qualities
- Friendly and confident with patients
- Organized and adaptable
- Positive attitude and willing to learn
To Apply:
Please submit your resume through Indeed.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person