Registered Dental Assistant

Clinic: Heritage Family Dental (Proudly serving Red Deer since 2007) Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time About Us Established in 2007, Heritage Family Dental is a trusted, patient-focused dental practice in Red Deer, AB. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional oral healthcare in a warm, welcoming, and modern environment. We believe that great patient care starts with taking care of our team. When you join our practice, you will enjoy ongoing management support, a healthy and collaborative work culture, and an environment where your skills and contributions are truly valued. What We Offer Competitive Compensation: Pay reflecting your experience and qualifications. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health and dental benefits for you and your family. Ongoing Management Support: Approachable, organized leadership to support your daily success and professional growth. Positive Work Environment: A supportive, respectful, and team-oriented culture with work-life balance. Modern Facility: Work with up-to-date technology and well-maintained clinical equipment. Key Responsibilities Chairside Assisting: Assist the dentist in a wide range of general and comprehensive dental procedures. Patient Care & Comfort: Prepare patients for treatments, explain procedures, and ensure a comfortable, welcoming experience. Clinical Operations: Set up, break down, clean, and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments according to infection control guidelines. Radiography: Take high-quality digital dental X-rays as required. Administrative Support: Assist with accurate patient record keeping, chart notes, and treatment plan communication as needed. Team Collaboration: Work closely with hygienists, administrative staff, and management to maintain smooth daily office flow. Qualifications & Requirements Certification: Active Registration & License with the College of Registered Dental Assistants of Alberta (CRDAA) / ADA&C. Experience: Experience as an RDA is preferred, but motivated new graduates are welcome to apply! Certifications: Current CPR / BLS certification. Skills: Excellent communication, patient relation skills, and attention to detail. Mindset: Reliable, positive, adaptable, and eager to contribute to a healthy workplace environment.

The Registered Dental Assistant provides chairside support for general and comprehensive dental procedures while ensuring patient comfort. They are also responsible for clinical operations, including sterilization, digital X-rays, and maintaining accurate patient records.

Candidates must hold an active registration and license with the CRDAA/ADA&C and a current CPR/BLS certification. While experience is preferred, motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply.

• Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Management Support • Work-life Balance

• Clinical carePreferred
• Attention to detailPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Chairside Assisting
• Patient Care
• Infection Control
• Digital Radiography
• Patient Record Keeping
• Communication
• Attention To Detail
• Team Collaboration

• Healthcare

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Feb 10, 2027

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Not Applicable

Application method

Direct apply is available