Registered Level II Dental Assistant - Lakeside Dental Centre
About Us:
At Lakeside Dental Center, we believe that a healthy smile is the foundation of a happy life. Located in the heart of Halifax, our practice is led by Dr. Ellen Drysdale and Dr. Joseph K. Carter, who are dedicated to providing high-quality, prevention-focused care in a warm and welcoming environment. We take pride in serving patients of all ages and building lasting relationships based on trust and respect.
Our team is passionate about combining clinical excellence with genuine compassion. We focus on patient education and personalized treatment, empowering individuals and families to take an active role in their oral health. Every visit is designed to be a positive experience, where patients feel comfortable, cared for, and confident in the care they receive.
Joining Lakeside Dental means becoming part of a close-knit, collaborative team that values both professional growth and community impact. We are proud to serve the Halifax community and are committed to making a meaningful difference through dentistry that is guided by respect, integrity, and excellence.
Schedule:
Monday - Thursday: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Benefits of Joining Our Team:
Competitive compensation
Total rewards package that offers discounts on many services and activities including an exclusive corporate gym membership program; reduced rates on home and auto insurance; unlimited access to a variety of discounted entertainment, hotels, products, services and so much more!
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) that connects team members and their families with complimentary, confidential, short-term counseling and advisory services
Career development to grow and evolve as a dental professional on your individual career path, including access to industry-leading continuing education
Attend social and CE events to network with dental professionals in your community
Work-life balance and flexibility
Access to modernized technology to provide optimal oral care to patients
Responsibilities:
Clinical chairside assisting duties including knowledge of instrumentation
Establish strong patient relationships while maintaining ethical professional behaviour
Prepare treatment room in accordance with infection control and practice protocols for each patient
Thorough understanding of practice health and safety requirements
About You:
Registered and/or certified as a Dental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or association is required
Previous dental assisting experience is preferred
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. We thank all applicants, but only suitable applicants will be contacted. Job applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our Talent Team at 416-558-8338. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible.