Dental Assistant Level II

Overview
Willistead Family Dental is a busy, modern, multi-doctor dental practice in Walkerville, Windsor. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Dental Assistant Level II to join our growing team. This position is ideal for an experienced assistant who takes initiative, enjoys leadership, and is confident overseeing the clinical side of a fast-paced dental practice while supporting both patients and team members.

In this position you will play a key role in maintaining high standards of clinical care, ensuring compliance with RCDSO and Public Health Ontario guidelines, and supporting efficient daily clinical operations. You will work closely with multiple dentists, assistants, hygienists, and administrative staff to keep the office running smoothly
Responsibilities
Provide chairside assistance for a wide range of procedures including restorative dentistry, crown and bridge, endodontics, prosthodontics, implants, and pediatric dentistry
Contribute to our dental assisting team, supporting workflow, communication, and efficiency
Manage and maintain strict IPAC and sterilization protocols in accordance with Public Health Ontario, Ministry of Health, and RCDSO guidelines
Perform and assist with dental radiography, including digital X-rays and CBCT imaging
Operate and assist with intra-oral scanning and digital dentistry workflows
Prepare, organize, and maintain operatories and clinical areas
Handle lab work including impressions/scans, temporaries, case tracking, and communication with dental labs
Maintain accurate and timely patient records using Tracker software (experience with other dental software such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft considered an asset)
Educate patients on procedures, treatment plans, and post-operative care in a clear and reassuring manner
Assist with clinical scheduling flow and support front desk operations when needed
Ensure compliance with all infection control, radiation safety, and clinical documentation requirements
Qualifications & Experience
Level II Dental Assistant certification (Ontario)
Minimum 3 years of experience in a general dental practice; leadership or senior assistant experience strongly preferred
Strong clinical knowledge across restorative, crown and bridge, implants, endo, and pediatric dentistry
Excellent understanding of IPAC, sterilization, and aseptic techniques
Comfortable working in a busy, multi-doctor environment
Experience with intra-oral scanners, digital imaging, and CBCT is an asset
Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills
Ability to take initiative, lead by example, and support a positive clinical culture
What We Offer
Immediate start available
Competitive compensation based on experience
Free dental care for employees
Health Care Spending Account
Scrub allowance
Modern, well-equipped office with advanced technology
Supportive, respectful team environment
Opportunity for long-term growth and leadership within the practice
If you are an experienced Dental Assistant who is confident clinically, enjoys leadership, and wants to play a meaningful role in a high-quality dental practice, we would love to hear from you.

Apply through Indeed or contact Willistead Family Dental directly.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Work Location: In person