Trimac Dental Centre - Surgical RDA
Halifax, Nova Scotia•Full-time
About the Job
Job Description:
Get to Know Us:
Dentalcorp is Canada's largest and fastest growing network of dental practices, committed to advancing the overall well-being of Canadians by delivering the best clinical outcomes and unforgettable experiences. Dentalcorp acquires leading dental practices, uniting them in a common goal: to be Canada's most trusted healthcare network. Leveraging its industry-leading technology, know-how and scale, Dentalcorp offers professionals the unique opportunity to retain their clinical autonomy while unlocking their potential for future growth.
Schedule:
- Monday - Friday or Monday - Thursday.
- four or five day work week.
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM.
What Sets Us Apart:
- Grow Without Limits: We’ll match your ambition, curiosity and drive to be your best with award-winning education, hands-on experience, real recognition and proven pathways that grow your expertise on your terms.
- Brilliant Rewards: Competitive pay with annual reviews, RRSP matching to grow your future, and a comprehensive total-rewards package, which includes gym discounts, insurance savings, entertainment deals, and more, along with access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- Build Your Career with Us: Be part of a team that shares expertise, tackles challenges together, and works with modern technology, tools, and systems so you can focus on what matters most: patient care, professional development, and practice growth.
- Culture & Flexibility: Career development with industry-leading CE, social and networking events, and a flexible, work-life balanced environment that supports your professional growth.
Your Role:
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures, ensuring a clean and safe environment.
- Assist dentists and hygienists during treatments, maintaining patient comfort and workflow.
- Assist the dentist during oral surgery procedures, including extractions, implant placements, root cancls and other surgical treatments.
- Pre and post operative care instructions to patients.
- Take dental X-rays and digital images as required.
- Perform instrument sterilization and infection control following IPAC standards.
- Update patient charts and provide education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
- Anticipate the needs of the dentist during procedures and provide efficient chairside support.
- Collaborate with the dental team to deliver efficient, high-quality care.
- Follow all privacy, safety, and regulatory guidelines.
- Establish strong patient relationships while maintaining ethical professional behaviour.
About You:
- Registeredas a Dental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or association is required.
- NDAEB Certification.
- 3-5 years of experience working in a surgical setting assisting with extractions, implants and other procedures.
- Previous dental assisting experience is preferred.
About Dentalcorp Canada
dentalcorp is Canada’s largest and fastest growing network of dental practices, committed to advancing the overall well-being of Canadians by delivering the best clinical outcomes and unforgettable experiences. dentalcorp acquires leading dental practices, uniting its network in a common goal: to be Canada’s most trusted healthcare network. Leveraging its industry-leading technology, know-how and scale, dentalcorp offers professionals the unique opportunity to retain their clinical autonomy while unlocking their potential for future growth.https://www.dentalcorp.ca/site/home