Certified Level II Dental Assistant – Full-Time

Burlington Family Dentists | Burlington, Ontario

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Experience Required: Minimum 3 years of clinical dental assisting experience

Location: Burlington, ON (In-person)

Join Our Dental Team!

Burlington Family Dentists is looking for an experienced, motivated, and dependable Certified Level II Dental Assistant to join our growing team on a full-time, permanent basis.

Our well-established dental practice has proudly served the Burlington community for approximately 13 years. We offer a comprehensive range of dental services in a modern, patient-focused environment, including family and restorative dentistry, root canal treatments, wisdom teeth extractions, dental implants, and orthodontics.

We are looking for more than someone who can simply assist chairside. We want a confident, organized, and proactive team member who takes pride in delivering excellent patient care, anticipates the dentist's needs, and contributes positively to the daily success of our practice.

If you are an experienced dental assistant who enjoys working in a busy, supportive, and professional workplace, we would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

- Provide efficient four-handed chairside assistance during general, restorative, endodontic, surgical, implant, and orthodontic procedures.
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, materials, and equipment before each appointment.
- Anticipate the dentist's needs to ensure smooth and efficient clinical procedures.
- Perform Level II dental assisting duties within the authorized Ontario scope of practice.
- Take digital dental radiographs in accordance with applicable Ontario requirements.
- Assist with dental implant procedures, surgical extractions, and root canal treatments.
- Follow proper infection prevention and control protocols,



including instrument sterilization, disinfection, and operatory turnover.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and treatment documentation.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, postoperative instructions, and recommended home care.
- Monitor clinical inventory and ensure necessary supplies are available.
- Work collaboratively with dentists, hygienists, administrative staff, and other team members.
- Help maintain an organized, clean, efficient, and welcoming clinical environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

Required:

- Minimum 3 years of experience working as a Dental Assistant in a clinical dental practice.
- Completion of an accredited Level II Dental Assisting program.
- Current NDAEB certification or recognized qualification appropriate for Level II duties in Ontario.
- Valid HARP qualification for dental radiography in Ontario.
- Strong knowledge of dental instruments, procedures, infection control, and sterilization protocols.
- Excellent chairside assisting skills and ability to work efficiently during complex procedures.
- Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking abilities.
- Professional, reliable, punctual, and patient-focused attitude.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and contribute to a team environment.

Preferred Assets:

- Experience assisting with dental implants and oral surgery.
- Experience with endodontic and orthodontic procedures.
- Familiarity with digital dental imaging and dental practice management software.




- Experience working in a busy, multi-procedure general dental practice.

What We Offer
- Full-time, permanent employment in an established dental practice.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
- A friendly, respectful, and collaborative team environment.
- Exposure to a wide range of dental procedures and opportunities to expand clinical skills.
- A stable, well-established practice with a loyal patient community.
- An opportunity to become a valued long-term member of our dental team.
- Free Car parking

Our Ideal Candidate

You are someone who

- Has strong clinical skills and confidence assisting with a variety of dental procedures.
- Is proactive and knows how to stay one step ahead during treatment.
- Works efficiently without compromising patient safety or quality of care.
- Has a positive attitude and communicates respectfully with patients and colleagues.
- Is dependable, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Takes ownership of responsibilities and is genuinely interested in growing with the practice.

How to Apply If you meet the qualifications and are looking for a long-term opportunity with an established dental practice, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your resume through Indeed, including your relevant dental assisting experience and certifications.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Burlington Family Dentists

Burlington, Ontario

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- On-site parking

Experience:
- Dental Assisting: 4 years (required)

Language:
- English (required)

Licence/Certification:
- Certified Dental Assistant (required)

Work Location: In person

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