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Dental Assistant (Full-Time) — Peterborough, ON - job post

Core Dental
645 Lansdowne St W, Peterborough, ON
$25–$32 an hour - Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • $25–$32 an hour

Job type

  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Evening shift
  • Day shift

Location

645 Lansdowne St W, Peterborough, ON

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Life insurance
  • Designated paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking

Full job description

Dental Assistant (Full-Time) — Peterborough, ON Lansdowne Place Dental | $25–$32/hr | Modern Practices

About the Opportunity

We are two well-established, patient-focused dental practices in Peterborough — Lansdowne Place Dental — seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join our growing clinical team. This is an excellent opportunity for both new graduates looking to build a strong clinical foundation and experienced assistants seeking a stable, long-term home in a collaborative environment.

Both practices are supported by an experienced clinical and administrative team, a steadily growing patient base, and a culture that prioritizes clinical excellence, patient safety, and work-life balance.

Compensation and Benefits

  • $25–$32 per hour, commensurate with experience and certification level
  • Paid statutory holidays
  • Paid vacation time
  • Continuing education support
  • Long-term growth potential within both practices

Practice Highlights

Convenient Peterborough Location

  • Lansdowne Place Dental — 645 Lansdowne St W, Unit 104 (near Lansdowne Place Mall, ample free parking)

Modern Technology

  • Open Dental practice management software
  • Digital intraoral imaging and digital radiography
  • Intraoral cameras in every operatory
  • Modern, well-maintained operatories with current sterilization equipment

Diverse Clinical Scope

  • General dentistry, restorative, and surgical procedures
  • Orthodontic treatments
  • Pediatric dentistry
  • Collaborative workflow between assistants, hygienists, and dentists

Patient Base

  • Established, loyal family patient base spanning all age groups
  • Steady, predictable patient flow
  • Strong recall program

Team and Environment

  • Experienced, friendly support staff and dentists
  • Collaborative, respectful workplace culture
  • Well-organized clinical operations
  • Mentorship and clinical guidance available for newer graduates

Schedule

  • Full-time, approximately 32–40 hours per week
  • Weekday daytime and select evening shifts with added bonus structure.
  • Optional Saturday availability — flexible, based on assistant preference

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide four-handed chairside assistance to dentists during examinations, restorative, surgical, orthodontic, and pediatric procedures
  • Prepare and seat patients, review medical histories, and provide pre- and post-operative instructions
  • Take and process intraoral and extraoral radiographs in accordance with HARP and practice protocols
  • Maintain the highest standards of infection control, sterilization, and IPAC compliance (instrument reprocessing, operatory disinfection, sterilizer monitoring and spore testing)
  • Maintain accurate clinical records, treatment notes, and materials documentation using Open Dental
  • Coordinate impressions, models, and lab cases with dental laboratories
  • Manage inventory and restock clinical supplies in operatories
  • Reinforce oral hygiene instructions and post-operative care guidance under the direction of the dentist
  • Manage patient questions and concerns with professionalism and excellent customer service
  • Collaborate with dentists, hygienists, and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient care

Qualifications

Required

  • Level II Dental Assistant certification (HARP-certified for radiography)
  • Current CPR-HCP / BLS certification
  • Strong knowledge of infection control, IPAC, and RCDSO standards
  • Proficiency with Open Dental or similar dental practice management software
  • Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, approachable demeanor
  • Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and professional growth

Preferred

  • Minimum two (2) years of clinical chairside experience preferred — new graduates also welcome to apply
  • Experience with orthodontics, pediatrics, and surgical assisting
  • Experience with digital impression scanning and digital radiography workflows
  • Membership with the Ontario Dental Assistants Association (ODAA) — asset

Work Location: In person — Peterborough, Ontario (Lansdowne Place Dental)

Pay: $25.00-$32.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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