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Dental Assistant - Port Hawkesbury Dental

About Us:

Port Hawkesbury Dental Group takes pride in providing exceptional dental care in our community and allows a full range of dental services for the entire family. As dentistry has evolved, so have we, offering advanced general dentistry, comprehensive dental hygiene services, cosmetic procedures, periodontal therapy, oral surgery, dental implantology and orthodontics including Invisalign. Working in the Dentalcorp network provides mentoring opportunities from some of the industry’s leading clinicians, having greater access to advanced treatment technologies, training, and developmentThe Total Rewards and Benefits package offered to all employees is second to none! 

While not at work, life in the community of Port Hawkesbury offers something for everyone! Connect with nature by enjoying the extensive trails with breathtaking lookouts and beautiful waterfalls. Adding to the community appeal is the large indoor pool facility, community parks as well as casual and fine dining or visiting a gallery 

Located at 308 Philpott Street in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, come join our team and understand why our patients rate us 5.0 stars on Facebook and 4.8 stars on Google reviews. 


Schedule:

Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM


Benefits of Joining Our Team:

  • Competitive compensation

  • Total rewards package that offers discounts on many services and activities including an exclusive corporate gym membership program; reduced rates on home and auto insurance; unlimited access to a variety of discounted entertainment, hotels, products, services and so much more!

  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) that connects team members and their families with complimentary, confidential, short-term counseling and advisory services

  • Career development to grow and evolve as a dental professional on your individual career path, including access to industry-leading continuing education

  • Attend social and CE events to network with dental professionals in your community

  • Work-life balance and flexibility

  • Access to modernized technology to provide optimal oral care to patients


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

  • 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 is 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.

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We want you to thrive

Dentalcorp will set you up to thrive by placing you with a leading team of dental professionals and recognizing your role in our vision for trust and care. We will provide you with resources for your ongoing growth and professional development.

Join a team dedicated to giving back to the profession and making a difference in your community.

About the Dental Assistant role

If you have a passion for connecting to people, contributing to their well-being and want the opportunity to work in a values-based team culture, one of our leading practices is the right place for you.

Benefits

  • Learn from industry-leading professionals and access world-class continuing education through DC Institute 
  • Receive competitive compensation
  • Join team based programs and stay at the forefront of industry standards
  • Access an extensive network of dental professionals and company-wide strategic resources
  • Work within a collaborative and respectful team culture
  • Give back and make a difference in the well-being of your community

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