Practice location
full-time 16 days ago

Certified Dental Assistant (Part-Time)

Uptown Yonge Dental

2717 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON M4N 2H8
23–30/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Other Software

Office Tour & Photos

Job Description

We’re looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our friendly general dental practice, where we provide the full spectrum of dentistry—from preventive and restorative care to cosmetic, surgical, and digital dentistry. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences.

Part-Time Position for Mondays, Wednesdays and every other Saturdays
Responsibilities
Welcome and guide patients, ensuring comfort and confidence throughout their visit
Assist chairside during a wide range of dental treatments and procedures, including restorative, surgical, cosmetic, and digital workflows
Prepare operatories and sterilize instruments to maintain a safe, hygienic environment
Capture dental X‑rays, impressions, scans, and intraoral photos using advanced digital tools
Educate patients on oral hygiene, treatment aftercare, and preventive practices
Maintain accurate patient records and support the upkeep of dental equipment
Monitor and manage clinical supplies and inventory
Collaborate with the team to uphold a supportive, respectful, and organized environment
Build rapport with patients—our practice values warm, personal, relationship‑based care
Qualifications
Level I or II Dental Assistant certification (HARP required)
1+ year of chairside assisting preferred, but we’re happy to train a motivated hard working new graduate
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Organized, reliable, and comfortable in a dynamic clinical setting
Experience with ClearDent is an asset, not a requirement
IPAC knowledge/certification is an asset
HARP/CPR certified
WHMIS certification is an asset
Perks
Part-time position
The candidate must be able to do Monday, Wednesdays and every other Saturday.

Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities
Positive, growth‑oriented work culture
Opportunity to work with cutting‑edge dental technologies and expand your clinical skill set
If you’re passionate about patient care and excited to grow in a patient-focused dental environment, we’d love to meet you.

Pay: $23.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
On-site parking
Application question(s):
Are you willing to work at Monday, Wednesday and every other Saturdays?

Licence/Certification:
dental assistant certification (required)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Certified Dental Assistant
• CPR Certification
• WHMIS Certification
• Dental assisting
• Medical terminology

About Uptown Yonge Dental

Uptown Yonge Dental is a family, cosmetic, emergency, and laser dental center in Toronto known for prioritizing patient comfort and communication. The clinic offers state-of-the-art equipment, painless and laser dentistry, and a relaxing atmosphere throughout the office. The team is committed to continuing education to provide the latest innovations in dentistry.