Dental Assistant

Job summary

The Dental Assistant will support dentists during clinical procedures and maintain strict infection prevention protocols. They are also responsible for preparing operatories, managing clinic flow, and educating patients on treatment and aftercare.

Job details

Registered Dental Assistant Join Living Wellness | Calgary, AB Opportunity Snapshot Contract: 12-month maternity leave coverage, ending October 2027 Start Date: ASAP Schedule: Monday and Thursday Great Patient Care Happens Together We’re looking for a Dental Assistant who is passionate about patient care, clinical excellence, and supporting colleagues to deliver exceptional outcomes. What You’ll Love About This Opportunity Modern equipment and technology Collaborative team environment Ongoing professional development Positive workplace culture Meaningful patient relationships What You’ll Be Doing Support dentists during procedures Prepare operatories and instruments Maintain infection prevention protocols Educate patients on treatment and aftercare Support efficient clinic flow Contribute to exceptional patient experiences This description provides a general overview of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. What You’ll Bring Registration with applicable provincial regulatory body Strong clinical knowledge Positive attitude Team-oriented approach Commitment to patient care Why Passion Dental Group? Living Wellness is a proud part of Passion Dental Group — a dental service organization actually founded by dentists. We do things a little differently: our clinics keep their own culture, relationships and patient experience, while getting extra support behind the scenes — think resources, mentorship and learning opportunities that come with being part of a bigger group. We're also Great Place to Work® certified, based on real feedback from our team about trust, leadership, culture, and feeling valued. It's something we're proud of and keep working to earn. Sound like your kind of place? Apply today and tell us a bit about what you're looking for in your next role; we'd love to chat #PassionMP Passion Dental Group is committed to workplace diversity and providing accommodations throughout our hiring process. We do not use AI or automated decision-making tools to screen or assess candidates. For accommodation requests, please get in touch with careers@passiondental.ca.

What you’ll do

The Dental Assistant will support dentists during clinical procedures and maintain strict infection prevention protocols. They are also responsible for preparing operatories, managing clinic flow, and educating patients on treatment and aftercare.

Requirements

Candidates must hold registration with the applicable provincial regulatory body. A strong clinical knowledge base and a team-oriented, positive attitude are required for this role.

Benefits

• Professional development
• Collaborative team environment
• Modern equipment and technology

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Infection Prevention · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Dental assisting
• Patient care
• Infection prevention
• Clinical knowledge
• Instrument sterilization
• Patient education
• Clinic flow management
• Dental Therapy
• Positivity
• Decision Making Software
• Leadership
• Mentorship
• Patient Education And Counseling
• Registered Dental Assistant
• Workplace Diversity
• Team Oriented

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Administrative
• Dental Assistant
• Dental Assistants and Therapists
• Dental Assistants

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