Certified Dental Assistant
- Posted by : Parkside Dental
November 05, 2025 - May 04, 2026
- Job category : Medical & Dental Care
Job Description
Certified Dental Assistant (NOC 33100)
Parkside Dental is a family dental clinic in downtown Squamish. We provide treatment including general dentistry, Invisalign, implant surgery and more.
Job Details:
- Location: Squamish BC
- Company: Parkside Dental Group
- Salary: $37.00 hourly/ 30 to 35 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Permanent employment- Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- Vacancy: 1
- Benefits: - Dental benefits
- Free Parking
- Paid continuing education opportunities
Work setting
Overview:
- Language – English
- Education - College, or other program in dental assistant or completion of secondary school with on job training or equivalent experience
- Experience- 1 year to less than 2 years
On site
- Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare patients for dental examinations and assist dentist
- Prepare dental instruments, fillings, compounds, various dental materials and sterilize materials
- Maintain and order supplies
- Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
- Polish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealant
- Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Perform intra-oral duties
- Take and develop X-rays
- Record dental procedures performed on patients
- Perform pulp vitality testing as well as periodontal screening and recording
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Good communication skills
- Self motivated
- Ability to work within a team
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Hand-eye co-ordination
How to apply:
- By Direct apply
- By email: info@parksidedentalgroup.ca
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application