Certified Dental Assistant - Highgate Dental

About Us

Conveniently located in Highgate Village Shopping Centre, Highgate Dental has been serving the Burnaby community for over 60 years. Our highly trained and qualified team of dental professionals provide exceptional dental care while ensuring a comfortable and relaxing experience for the whole family.

Here at Highgate Dental we are proud to offer a variety of dental services, including oral hygiene, general and cosmetic dentistry, oral surgery, dental implants, Invisalign, teeth whitening, and much more. We take a patient‑focused approach and our experienced, multilingual team provides dental care tailored to each patient’s needs.

Schedule

• Part‑time, Permanent
• Thursday 11:00 to 20:00
• Friday 09:00 to 17:00

Benefits of Joining Our Team

• RRSP matching program for permanent team members
• Competitive compensation, extended health benefits, and parking reimbursement
• Total rewards package including discounts on services, entertainment, hotels, and more
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) for confidential counseling
• Career development and industry‑leading continuing education
• Opportunities to attend social and CE events to network with dental professionals
• Work‑life balance and flexibility
• Access to modernized technology to provide optimal oral care

The wage range is from $30 to $35 per hour depending on experience. Hourly wage will be discussed during the interview process.

Responsibilities

• Clinical chairside assisting duties including knowledge of instrumentation
• Establish strong patient relationships while maintaining ethical professional behaviour
• Prepare treatment room in accordance with infection control and practice protocols for each patient
• Maintain thorough understanding of practice health and safety requirements

About You

• Registered and/or certified as a Dental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or association (required)
• Previous dental assisting experience is preferred

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. We thank all applicants, but only suitable applicants will be contacted. Job applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our Talent Team at 416‑558‑8338. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case‑by‑case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part‑time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care