Dental Assistant

Embark on a Career Where Hospitality Meets Healthcare

EmergDent is on a mission to redefine the dental experience with the warmth of hospitality at its core.

Have you ever imagined a career where your passion for customer service allows you to make a tangible and positive difference in people’s lives?

Born from a vision shared by local dentists, were here to revolutionize not just dental emergencies, but the entire dental experience.

Our ethos? "Serve humanitys needs, not just wants."

Work with us part-time or full-time, and learn from the best while doing high-impact work in our offices.

If you are a CDA (new-grads welcome!) looking to expand your skills, join our mission driven team of highly experienced dentists and assistants.

The Role

Dental Assistants are an integral part of helping us create a calm and comforting environment in our emergency dental care setting. You are part of a team of compassionate and hardworking dentists and assistants that provide life changing care and provide you with support and leadership. Best of all, since our offices are built around providing emergency dental care, you’ll have patients that are happy and grateful to see you!

Patient care is paramount and it is the Dental Assistant’s primary role to keep the schedule on track for doctors, while ensuring patient comfort and an exceptional experience for everyone who walks into our offices.

Assistants will perform the appropriate duties for their level as outlined in the Ontario Dental Assistants – Scope of Practice.

Schedule: Part-time or Full-time

Note: This role involves work on weekends and evenings from 5 pm - 12 am, holidays

Our ideal Dental Assistant is:

• Passionate about building meaningful relationships with patients
• Excited by the opportunity to contribute to the health of their community
• Timely, helpful, friendly, and polite
• Skilled and knowledgeable with dental procedures & instruments
• A strong communicator who isn’t afraid to ask questions
• A team player who works well with others
• Knowledgeable in dental technology and terminology
• A multitasker with strong organizational skills
• A strong believer in great customer/patient service

Qualifications:

• Registered CDA with the Ontario Dental Assisting Association
• HARP certified
• Level 1 and Level 2 Assistants accepted

Why Join Us?

• Flexible lifestyle hours - flexible and evening shifts to give you the ability to attend to your life outside of work - spending time with your family, running errands, enjoying the sunshine!
• You will create life changing experiences - you will be making a difference in people’s lives, and helping get them out of pain
• We’re all in this together - every member of our team will contribute and help shape our culture and business
• Tech forward - you’ll get access to leading technology and training from leaders in the field
• When you grow, EmergDENT grows - ongoing training and development to support you within your role and beyond.
• We care a lot - You’ll be joining a team of compassionate and caring professionals - we believe our team is our greatest asset
• Be a community partner - serve the community you live in by providing valuable after-hours coverage for local dentists so that they can offer their patients around the clock peace of mind.

Committed to inclusion, diversity and accessibility - We are committed to taking prompt, everyday action to foster an environment where all team members, patients, and community partners feel safe, well and included.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.89-$29.87 per hour

Expected hours: 12 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Dental Assisting: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Certification with Ontario Dental Association (required)
• HARP Certification (required)

Location:

• Etobicoke, ON M9A 5G8 (preferred)

Work Location: In person