Registered Dental Assistant
We believe our people are the most important asset.
Selkirk Crossing Dental Centre is growing and we are looking to add to our wonderful team. We are a modern dental clinic devoted to fostering ever-lasting relationships with our patients based on trust and exceptional care. Our boutique-style offices are equipped with industry-leading technology, ergonomic dental chairs, and advanced sterilization equipment.
We lead with empathy, prioritize patient care, and continuously strive for excellence in everything we do.
Why Join Us?
Embark on a unique opportunity to become a valued member of our patient care team and practice in two state-of-the-art dental offices—one in Selkirk and one in Winnipeg. Selkirk is just a short 46 km drive from Winnipeg, offering a balance of city and small-town practice environments.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package and 3 weeks paid vacation.
- Supportive, patient-first company culture that fosters empathy, growth and education.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge dental technology and equipment.
The Role:
As a Dental Assistant, you are integral to our dental practice by supporting the dentist and ensuring a smooth patient experience. Your core skills in medical terminology and dental assisting are essential in preparing patients for procedures and maintaining a sterile environment. Apply now to join us and further contribute to our commitment to providing high-quality dental care.
We are looking for a candidate who understand the importance of our core values:
- Enthusiasm
- Accuracy
- Professionalism
Qualifications
- Proficient in medical terminology and dental assisting techniques
- Experience with dental software such as Curve
- Knowledge of orthodontics and pediatric dental care
- Ability to perform administrative tasks, including dental receptionist duties
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and team members
Key Responsibilities:
- Greeting Patients: Welcome patients as you bring them from the waiting room to the operatory, creating a warm and professional environment.
- Scheduling Appointments/follow ups: Assist in scheduling patient re-care or follow ups needed by the dentist.
- Answering Inquiries: Assist where needed and respond to phone calls, emails, and in-person inquiries regarding appointment availability, office policies, and general dental information with enthusiasm, professionalism and accuracy.
- Assists the dentist in providing dental treatment
- Preparing and maintaining dental instruments, supplies and equipment
- Collecting and recording patients health histories
- Patient management during dental procedures
- Instrument transfer
- Dental procedure isolation techniques
- Preparation of dental materials, cements, amalgam, composite, impression materials, etc.
- Dental charting
- Prevention and management of dental medical emergencies
- Inventory Control and management
- Replenishing ops
- Ordering items that are low before we run out: 3rd to 2nd last box of items reorder*
- Accurate lists of materials needed
- Ensuring all operatories/sterilization are fully stocked
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting what makes you the best candidate to join our team.
Submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Join us in making a difference in our patients' lives—one smile at a time!
We thank all applicants for their interest in our role. At this time, candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. Please notify us if you are an applicant with a disability who may require accommodations during the hiring process.
