Practice location
full-time 28 days ago

Dental Assistant

Southern Ontario Dental

450 Mohawk Road East, Hamilton, ON L8V 2J1
30–40/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

Office Tour & Photos

Job Description

Are You a Dental Assistant Looking for More Flexibility?

SODT connects Level I and Level II Dental Assistants with dental practices across Southern Ontario for temporary and flexible shift opportunities — on your schedule, on your terms.

Built by dental professionals, our platform was designed by people who understand what it actually means to work chairside. We're here to create a better, more flexible experience for assistants who want to stay clinical without being locked into a traditional schedule.

Learn more at https://sodentaltemps.ca/
How It Works
Set your preferences once and let opportunities come to you. You choose:
The locations you're willing to travel to
The days and hours you're available
When a nearby practice needs coverage — sick calls, vacation, or short-term gaps — you'll have the option to step in. Simple as that.
✔ Work when it suits you
✔ Gain hands-on experience across different clinic environments
✔ Build lasting relationships with practices you love
What You'll Be Doing
Assisting the dentist chairside across a range of clinical procedures
Setting up and breaking down operatories before and after appointments
Maintaining sterilization and infection control protocols
Taking and processing dental radiographs
Ensuring instruments and materials are prepped and ready
Supporting patient comfort and delivering a positive experience
Communicating clearly and professionally with the dental team throughout the day
What We're Looking For
HARP certification required
Hands-on clinical dental assisting experience
Ability to adapt quickly to new office environments
Reputable, reliable, and responsive — the three things practices count on most
Excellent communication skills
Prior experience as a dental receptionist or in administrative roles within a dental setting is beneficial
Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Certified Dental Assistant
• Dental assisting
• Dental receptionist
• Dentrix
• Microsoft Word

About Southern Ontario Dental

Southern Ontario Dental College (SODC) has been shaping the future of dental health professionals across Canada and around the world since 2004. Recognized internationally for their commitment to excellence, SODC provides education, hands-on experience, and support to build a successful career in dental health. With programs developed in accordance with industry standards, SODC offers a pathway to a rewarding professional future in dental health.