Dental Assistant (Level II – NDAEB Certified)

Location: New Hamburg, Ontario
Role Type: Full-Time
Role Hours: Monday–Thursday 8am–5pm, Friday 8am–1pm

Job Overview

New Hamburg Dental Group is a warm, modern, and family-centered dental practice located on Byron Street in the beautiful community of New Hamburg. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in a calm, organized, and welcoming environment.

We are seeking a friendly, skilled, and team-oriented Level II Dental Assistant to join our clinical team. The ideal candidate is passionate about patient care, thrives in a collaborative setting, and enjoys contributing to a smooth and efficient clinical flow.

This is a wonderful opportunity to become part of a supportive, growth-oriented team that values strong patient relationships and high-quality dentistry.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during examinations, treatments, and clinical procedures.
Prepare and set up trays, instruments, and materials prior to procedures.
Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) in compliance with HARP regulations.
Provide chairside assistance including suctioning, passing instruments, and ensuring patient comfort.
Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and post-operative instructions.
Sterilize instruments and maintain operatories in accordance with IPAC and infection control standards.
Accurately document patient care in the practice management software.
Perform Level II duties such as impressions and whitening procedures where permitted.
Maintain supply inventory and communicate needs to the clinical lead or dentist.
Contribute to efficient patient flow and support the dental team across daily operations.

Compensation

Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience

Qualifications

NDAEB-Certified Level II Dental Assistant (required)
HARP Certification (required)
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
Experience with orthodontics or pediatrics is an asset
Familiarity with dental software (Tracker experience is highly desirable)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational ability and attention to detail
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Positive attitude and a team-focused approach

Practice Snapshot

Operatories

Total Operatories: 7
Hygiene Operatories: 4
DDS Operatories: 3

Clinical Team Structure

Hygienists per Day:

Monday: 4
Tuesday: 4
Wednesday: 4
Thursday: 4
Friday: 4

Office Environment & Culture

Warm, modern, and welcoming atmosphere
Calm and organized environment that puts patients at ease
Team communicates openly and works collaboratively
Supportive of growth, high-quality care, and treating every patient like family

Technology & Software

Practice Management Software: Tracker
Digital Tools: Sidexis, ScanX, PrimeScan, CEREC

Neighbourhood Highlights / Landmarks

Located in the heart of New Hamburg
Close to downtown shops and local restaurants
Known for the community’s charming Water Wheel landmark
Easy parking and convenient access for patients and staff

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

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