About Us:Sandy Hill Dental Centre has been proudly serving the Ottawa community for over 30 years, just steps from the University of Ottawa. Our friendly, bilingual team (English & French) is passionate about delivering quality, patient-focused care in a welcoming and collaborative environment. We offer a full range of services—from general and cosmetic dentistry to Invisalign® and pediatric care—supported by modern technology and flexible scheduling. If you’re looking to join a supportive, community-rooted practice where your skills and growth are truly valued, we’d love to meet you!Schedule:Monday -Wednesday 8:00am to 4:00pmOptional Thursday 8:30am to 4:30pm for admin dutiesWhat Sets Us Apart:Grow Without Limits: We’ll match your ambition, curiosity and drive to be your best with award-winning education, hands-on experience, real recognition and proven pathways that grow your expertise on your termsBrilliant Rewards: Competitive pay with annual reviews, RRSP matching to grow your future, and a comprehensive total-rewards package, which includes gym discounts, insurance savings, entertainment deals, and more, along with access to our Employee and Family Assistance ProgramBuild Your Career with Us: Be part of a team that shares expertise, tackles challenges together, and works with modern technology, tools, and systems so you can focus on what matters most: patient care, professional development, and practice growthCulture & Flexibility: Career development with industry-leading CE, social and networking events, and a flexible, work-life balanced environment that supports your professional growthThe wage for this Dental Assistant position is $30-$38/hour depending on skills, experience, and location.Please note that this is a replacement job opening.Your Role:Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures, ensuring a clean and safe environmentAssist dentists and hygienists during treatments, maintaining patient comfort and workflowTake dental X-rays and digital images as requiredPerform instrument sterilization and infection control following IPAC standardsUpdate patient charts and provide education on oral hygiene and post-treatment careSupport scheduling, patient flow, and administrative tasksCollaborate with the dental team to deliver efficient, high-quality careFollow all privacy, safety, and regulatory guidelinesEstablish strong patient relationships while maintaining ethical professional behaviourAbout You:Registered and/or Certified as a Dental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or association is requiredPrevious dental assisting experience is preferredNDAEB certification is requiredApplication Information: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and patients we serve. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applicants who require accommodation during the application or hiring process are encouraged to contact our Recruitment Team; all requests will be reviewed and addressed on a case-by-case basis.
