Job Description
Get to Know Us:
O'Connor Dental Health Group is a trusted, family-friendly dental practice located at 99 Bank Street in Ottawa, Ontario. Our dentists and dental team provide patients with the preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and oral surgery services they deserve and help them achieve their optimal oral health goals.
Led by Dr. Michael Rizk, who has been practicing in Ottawa for over 30 years, our team of dental professionals shares values of commitment, compassion, loyalty, and exceptional dentistry. We pride ourselves on providing the services our patients need in a welcoming environment where they feel confident and cared for.
At O'Connor Dental Health Group, you won't just find a job, you'll join a dedicated team that is passionate about delivering comprehensive, personalized dental care to our Ottawa community.
Schedule:
Fixed term until December 2026
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:30am to 4:00pm
What Sets Us Apart:
- Grow Without Limits:We’llmatch your ambition,curiosityand drive to be your best with award-winning education, hands-on experience, realrecognitionand proven pathways that grow yourexpertiseon your terms
- Brilliant Rewards:Competitive pay with annual reviews, RRSP matching to grow your future, and a comprehensive total-rewards package, which includes gym discounts, insurance savings, entertainment deals, and more, along with access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Build Your Career with Us:Be part of a team that shares expertise, tackles challenges together, and works with modern technology, tools, and systems so you can focus on what matters most: patient care, professional development, and practice growth
- Culture & Flexibility:Career development with industry-leading CE, social and networking events, and a flexible, work-life balanced environment that supports your professional growth
The wage for this DentalAssistantposition is$25-$30/hourdepending on skills, experience, and location.
Please note that this is anew job opening.
Your Role:
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures, ensuring a clean and safe environment
- Assistdentists and hygienists during treatments,maintainingpatient comfort and workflow
- Take dental X-rays and digital images asrequired
- Perform instrument sterilization and infection control following IPAC standards
- Update patient charts and provide education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Support scheduling, patient flow, and administrative tasks
- Collaborate with the dental team to deliver efficient, high-quality care
- Follow all privacy, safety, and regulatory guidelines
- Establish strong patient relationships whilemaintainingethical professional behaviour
About You:
- Registered and/orCertified as aDental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or associationisrequired
- Previousdentalassistingexperience is preferred
Application Information:Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and patients we serve. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applicants who require accommodation during the application or hiring process are encouraged to contact our Recruitment Team; all requests will be reviewed and addressed on a case-by-case basis.
