Level II Dental Assistant (NDAEB Certified) at Bruce Grey Dental Centre — NeverHard

Dental Assistant (Level II - NDAEB Certified) Signing Bonus Available: Successful hire will receive a $1,000 signing bonus. Practice: Bruce Grey Dental Centre Location: Port Elgin Website: Role Type: Part-Time Role Hours: 2 to 3 days per week, with flexible scheduling between 7:30 AM and 6:00 or 7:00 PM, plus 1 Saturday per month from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Job Overview Bruce Grey Dental Centre is a family-friendly, patient-centered, moderndental practice dedicated to providing exceptional care in a welcoming and supportive environment. We are seeking a dedicated, skilled, and energetic Level II Dental Assistant to join our clinical team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care while assisting the dentist during a wide range of clinical procedures. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a friendly, collaborative, and growing dental team. The successful candidate will be passionate about building strong patient relationships and supporting the ongoing oral health of the community. Key Responsibilities Assist the dentist during examinations, treatments, and a variety of clinical procedures. Prepare, organize, and set up trays, instruments, and materials prior to procedures. Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) in compliance with HARP regulations. Provide chairside support including suctioning, passing instruments, and ensuring patient comfort. Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and post-operative instructions. Sterilize instruments and maintain clinical operatory cleanliness according to infection control and IPAC standards. Document patient care in the practice management system accurately and promptly. Assist with impressions, and other Level II duties as permitted. Maintain inventory of dental supplies and report stock needs to the clinical lead or dentist. Support a smooth and efficient patient flow throughout the day by collaborating closely with the dental team. Qualifications NDAEB-Certified Level II Dental Assistant (required). HARP Certification (required). Knowledge of dental terminology, clinical procedures, and dental instruments/equipment. Experience with oral surgery and pediatric dentistry is ideal. Familiarity with dental software such as Open Dental is highly desirable. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality care. Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development. Positive, team-oriented attitude with a passion for patient-centered care. Practice Snapshot Practice Name: Bruce Grey Dental Centre Location: Port Elgin, Ontario Operatories Total Operatories: 6 Hygiene Operatories: 1 Dentist (DDS) Operatories: 5-6 Clinical Team Structure Number of Hygienists per Day: Monday: Tuesday: Wednesday: 1 Thursday: 1 Friday: Specialty Services Offered: Pediatric Dentistry and/or Periodontics available on Mondays and Tuesdays. Oral Surgery offered from Wednesday through Saturday (with Saturday availability varying), with Periodontics also available on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Office Environment & Culture Our team is close-knit, supportive, and highly collaborative. We value strong communication, teamwork, and a positive work atmosphere. We take pride in creating an environment where team members enjoy working together and feel appreciated both inside and outside the practice. Technology & Software Practice Management Software: Open Dental Digital Tools: CBCT 3D X-ray Neighborhood Highlights / Landmarks Port Elgin is located along the Lake Huron shoreline in beautiful cottage country. The community offers a relaxed lifestyle with scenic surroundings and is approximately 40 minutes from the Bruce Nuclear Power Plant. Compensation Pay Range: $24.00-$32.00 per hour Compensation is commensurate with experience and skills. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're looking to join a team that is rooted in trust, guided by excellence, and committed to elevating patient care through innovation and digital dentistry, this is the place for you. We are a values-driven organization that empowers our teams, invests in growth, and embraces modern technology to deliver a truly exceptional patient experience. If you want to make a meaningful impact every day, be supported by a collaborative culture, and grow your career within a forward-thinking dental network, we would love to meet you. Apply now and grow your career with us. Work Location: In person