Certified Dental Assistant

A growing, patient-centered dental practice in Ottawa, ON, is seeking a dedicated Certified Dental Assistant (HARP Certified) to join their clinical team. Operating with a tight-knit, collaborative crew of one part-time Dentist and two full-time Hygienists, this practice is actively expanding and prides itself on a supportive team environment. If you are looking for an office where you can truly make an impact, grow your skills, and work alongside a positive team, this is the perfect place for you.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a reliable, team-oriented professional who excels in a fast-paced clinical setting. The ideal candidate possesses excellent multitasking abilities, maintains a positive attitude under pressure, and is deeply committed to providing smooth, high-quality support to both the dentist and our patients.

Schedule & Hours

• Hours: Part-Time to Full-Time (based on the candidate's needs), offering 24–30 hours per week.

• Shift Breakdown:
  Mondays 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  Tuesdays 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  (Potential for Wednesdays 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
  Thursdays 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Compensation & Benefits

• Earnings: Highly competitive wage ranging from $28 – $35/hour, scaling directly with your level of experience and licensing.

• Benefits: Comprehensive health and dental benefits are provided after a standard 3-month probationary period (applicable for team members working 20+ hours per week).

What You Bring to the Team

• Qualifications: HARP certification is required. A CDA Level 2 designation is highly preferred.

• Experience: New Graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply! The practice is happy to support and mentor new assistants looking to build a strong clinical foundation.

• Core Must-Haves: Strong clinical skills, the ability to collaborate seamlessly in a team setting, and excellent time management.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this confidential opportunity, please apply to this job ad with your updated resume, which must include all of your most recent experience.

Expect a text message from our hiring team if you are qualified.