Support comprehensive patient care as a Registered Dental Assistant at Evergreen Dental in downtown Dartmouth, preparing rooms and assisting during treatments. Full-time maternity leave coverage runs Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.This Registered Dental Assistant supports dentists and hygienists across dental procedures. Responsibilities include dental X-rays, digital images, instrument sterilization, infection control, patient education, chart updates, scheduling, and patient flow. The role emphasizes comfort, strong relationships, ethical conduct, and effective care.Key Responsibilities:Prepare treatment rooms, instruments,
and materials for proceduresAssist dentists and hygienists while maintaining patient comfortTake dental X-rays and digital images as requiredSterilize instruments and follow IPAC infection control standardsUpdate charts and educate patients about oral hygieneRequirements:Registration or certification with the provincial regulatory body or associationPrevious dental assisting experience preferredLegal authorization to work in CanadaAbility to follow privacy, safety, and regulatory guidelinesEthical professional behaviour with patientsBring registered dental assisting expertise, infection control knowledge, and patient-focused care to Evergreen Dental in Dartmouth.