Get to Know Us:
At Pleasant Valley Dental, we’re more than just a dental clinic – we’re on a mission to change lives, one smile at a time! We're passionate about creating healthy, confident smiles because we know how powerful a beautiful, healthy smile can be for your confidence, your health, and your everyday life.
We believe in delivering care that goes above and beyond expectations. Our team is dedicated to providing you and your family with the same level of compassionate care we’d give our own loved ones. With cutting-edge technology and a focus on comfort, we make sure every visit is as relaxing and convenient as possible. We're not just part of the Vernon community – we're invested in it!
We’re looking for a Certified Dental Assistant who’s ready to bring their skills and passion to the team. Bonus points if you have Radiograph & Ortho Module experience!
Schedule: Friday & Saturday (with additional days available). Let us know what works for YOU!
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 range is from $34.00 to $36.00 per hour depending on experience. Hourly wage is determined based on the candidate’s work experience and will be discussed during the interview process.
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.