Position Overview
Are you a motivated, patient-focused Dental Assistant who thrives in a modern, technology-driven practice? Vitality Dentistry in Markham, Ontario is looking for a friendly, reliable, and skilled Dental Assistant to join our growing team!
At Vitality Dentistry, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a warm and welcoming environment. Our practice offers a comprehensive range of services, including general and family dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, oral surgery, and computer-guided dental implant procedures.
We are seeking a dedicated team player who takes pride in their work, demonstrates initiative, and is passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and confident throughout every visit.
What You'll Be Doing
- Assisting the dentist during a variety of procedures, ensuring efficient and well-organized clinical care
- Preparing and maintaining operatories, instruments, and equipment in accordance with IPAC guidelines
- Performing instrument reprocessing and sterilization in compliance with current standards
- Taking and processing digital dental radiographs as required
- Assisting with digital dentistry procedures, including CEREC and intraoral scanning
- Maintaining accurate and timely clinical notes and patient records using Dentrix
- Ensuring all clinical areas are clean, stocked, and ready for patient care
- Supporting smooth patient flow by preparing for appointments and anticipating the clinical team's needs
- Providing a warm, professional, and reassuring experience for every patient
- Following all office protocols, infection prevention procedures, and workplace safety requirements
What You Bring
- A Dental Assisting diploma or equivalent recognized qualification
- Current certification and qualifications required to perform dental assisting duties in Ontario
- Previous dental assisting experience is preferred
- Experience with Dentrix, CEREC, intraoral scanners (IOC), and digital radiography is strongly preferred
- A solid understanding of infection prevention and control (IPAC) protocols
- Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills
- A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and genuine willingness to learn
- The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team
- Dependability, punctuality, and a detail-oriented commitment to excellent patient care
What We Offer
- A supportive and professional team environment
- The opportunity to work with modern dental technology across a broad range of procedures
- Ongoing opportunities to expand your clinical knowledge and develop your skills
- A welcoming practice that values teamwork, accountability, and quality patient care
If you are enthusiastic about dentistry, take pride in providing excellent clinical support, and are looking to grow with an established practice, we would love to hear from you!
Located in Markham, Ontario, near Highway 404.
Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction outlining your dental assisting experience and familiarity with Dentrix, CEREC, intraoral scanners, and digital radiography. We look forward to welcoming the right candidate to the Vitality Dentistry team!
About Dental Careers in Markham
Dental Assistant opportunities in Markham, ON offer exciting career prospects for dental professionals. As a Dental Assistant in Markham, you'll join a thriving healthcare community dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.
Career Growth in ON's Dental Industry
Markham dental practices provide competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional development. The Dental Assistant position typically includes benefits, making it an attractive career choice for dental professionals.
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