Dental Assistants for hire in Ottawa, ON

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    926

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Dental Assisting
    11%
    Communication Skills
    6%
    Organizational Skills
    6%
  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    36%
    Bachelor's degree
    28%
    Doctorate
    14%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    3-5 years
    30%
    1-2 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Ottawa Dental lab
    • Sedation Dental Group
    • Conroy Dental Centre
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    60%
    Less than a year
    20%
    More than 5 years
    20%

Browse Indeed's database of 926 profiles for Dental Assistants in Ottawa, ON

Last updated: Nov. 3, 2026

Dental Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Ottawa, ON: $93,167 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $73,538 – $118,036 yearly
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  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Ottawa, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Experience Working with Individuals with Substance Use DisordersMotivational InterviewingBehavioural and Mental Health Support ExperienceHarm ReductionCertified Dental AssistantWorking with Individuals with Mental Health Conditions+11 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsDental AssistingDentrixMicrosoft ExcelCrisis Intervention
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Ottawa, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Class G LicenceWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFile Scanning and DigitizationDriving LicencePatient Education+8 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipCustomer ServiceDental AssistingDental ReceptionistFront Desk
  • Dental Assistant

    Ottawa, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    AED CertificationFirst Aid CertificationBasic Life Support (BLS)DrivingCPRCPR Certification+3 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementPublic Speaking
  • Dental Assistant

    Ottawa, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationCPRCPR CertificationCertified Dental AssistantHealing Arts Radiation Protection (HARP) CertificateFirst Aid Protocols

    Skills

    Dental AssistingCertified Dental AssistantHealing Arts Radiation Protection (HARP) CertificateCPRFirst Aid CertificationFirst Aid Protocols
  • General dentist

    Ottawa, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Class G LicenceBasic Life Support (BLS)Driving LicenceHealing Arts Radiation Protection (HARP) CertificateBLS Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsMedical SalesMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • DENTAL RECEPTIONIST/ASSISTANT

    Ottawa, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationBasic Life Support (BLS)Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+4 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookWord ProcessingMicrosoft Office

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What's the average time to fill a dental assistant role?

The average time to fill a dental assistant role is 84 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do dental assistants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a dental assistant include: dental assisting, communication skills and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for dental assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for dental assistants include: CPR, CPR Certification and First Aid Certification.

What are some job titles related to dental assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to dental assistants include: DENTAL receptionist/assistant, general dentist and early childhood educator.

What level of education is common for a dental assistant?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a dental assistant in Ottawa, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a dental assistant?

Most dental assistants have 9 years of professional experience.

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