Company Description Port Credit Dental is a community-focused dental practice located in Mississauga, ON, dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered oral care. The team provides a range of general and preventive dental services in a welcoming and qualified environment. Emphasis is placed on clear communication, comfort, and safety for every patient visit. Port Credit Dental values collaboration, continuous learning, and a respectful workplace culture. Team members are encouraged to contribute ideas that enhance both patient experience and practice efficiency.

Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Dental Assistant role based in Mississauga, ON. The Dental Assistant will support dentists during examinations and procedures, prepare treatment rooms, and ensure instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and organized. Daily responsibilities include assisting with chairside procedures, taking and processing dental radiographs as permitted, managing patient flow, and providing patients with clear post-treatment instructions and education on oral care. The role also involves maintaining accurate patient records, monitoring inventory of dental supplies, and adhering to infection control and health and safety protocols.



The Dental Assistant will collaborate closely with the clinical and administrative team to help provide efficient, compassionate care and a positive experience for all patients.

Qualifications

- Foundational clinical skills in Dental Assisting and Dentistry, with the ability to support a range of chairside procedures.
- Knowledge of Dental Care and Oral Care practices, including patient education and preventive care guidance.
- Competence in Sterilization processes and infection control protocols to maintain a safe clinical environment.
- Formal training or certification in Dental Assisting from an accredited program, with current registration/licensing as required by provincial regulations.
- Experience working in a dental clinic or similar healthcare setting, preferably in general or family dentistry.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact respectfully and clearly with patients and colleagues.
- Attention to detail, reliable time management, and the ability to follow clinical procedures and documentation standards accurately.
- Comfort with basic dental software and electronic record systems, and willingness to learn new tools and processes.
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and upholding professional and ethical standards.

📌 Dental Assistant (Mississauga)
🏢 Port Credit Dental
📍 Mississauga