Dental Assistant - Downtown Dental of Hamilton
Get to Know Us:
At Downtown Dental of Hamilton, we’re proud to be a trusted part of the downtown Hamilton community for over 30 years. Our experienced team of general dentists and dedicated staff are passionate about delivering exceptional dental care alongside outstanding patient experiences—every visit, every patient.
Located in the heart of Downtown Hamilton, our modern practice offers a full range of services, including oral surgery, Invisalign, cosmetic dentistry, implants, and comprehensive family care. We’re committed to excellence, continuous learning, and the use of innovative technology to ensure the highest standard of care.
If you’re looking to join a supportive, patient-centered team that values collaboration, growth, and making a meaningful impact in the community, Downtown Dental of Hamilton is a place where you can thrive.
Schedule:
Hours vary
Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am 0 5:00 pm
What Sets Us Apart:
Grow Without Limits: We’ll match your ambition, curiosity and drive to be your best with award-winning education, hands-on experience, real recognition and proven pathways that grow your expertise on 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 Dental Assistant position is $23.00-$27.00/hour depending on skills, experience, and location.
Please note that this is a replacement job opening.
Your Role:
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures, ensuring a clean and safe environment
Assist dentists and hygienists during treatments, maintaining patient comfort and workflow
Take dental X-rays and digital images as required
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 while maintaining ethical professional behaviour
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
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.