Position: Dental Assistant
Location: Calgary, AB
Clinic: Maxwell Family Dental
We know that great dental care is about more than just procedures—it’s about creating a comfortable experience, building trust, and helping patients feel their best.
We’re looking for a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team at Maxwell Family Dental, a proud part of the Passion Dental Group. Whether you’re early in your career or bring years of experience, you’ll be joining a supportive, professional environment where you can bring your expertise, energy, and empathy to the chair.
Specifics about the role:
- Job Type: Part Time
- Schedule: Wed 8-4:30, Thurs 10-6, & Friday 8-4:30 every week, and one to two Saturdays per month. With the ability to turn into full-time.
About the Clinic:
Our Maxwell Dental team is an energetic, fun, and team-oriented practice. Adopting a holistic approach, our dental practice provides proactive treatments, alternatives, excellent hygiene, and wellness education. Our goal is to offer informed, optimal dental care for enhanced overall wellness.
What you’ll do:
- Assist the dentist chairside during procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms following strict infection control protocols.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-treatment care, and dental procedures.
- Take and develop X-rays (if certified) and maintain accurate patient records.
- Support front desk operations as needed, including scheduling and patient communication.
- Contribute to a positive, patient-focused clinic environment.
What you’ll bring to the role:
- Experience as a Dental Assistant (preferred, but we welcome motivated individuals willing to learn).
- Certification as a Level I or Level II Dental Assistant (if required in your province).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, you’re as good at explaining care as you are at providing it.
- Excellent multitasking and organizational skills, you’re comfortable managing a busy schedule with ease.
- A collaborative spirit and the ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit clinical team.
- Comfort with dental software systems and Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook) experience is a bonus!
Who we are:
Welcome to Passion Dental Group, a team of dedicated dental professionals committed to providing exceptional care and building a community of like-minded individuals who share our values. We believe in creating a positive, supportive culture that stimulates personal and professional growth. We invest in our people first and create a community that fosters personal success. Visit passiondental.ca to learn more.
Passion Dental Group is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect of our process, please let us know by emailing careers@passiondental.ca.
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
Application question(s):
- What are your thoughts about the holistic approach in dentistry?
Experience:
- Dental Assisting: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Certified Dental Assistant (required)
Work Location: In person