Registered Dental Assistant (RDA II) – Full Time
Location: Calgary, AB
Work Setting: In-person (no remote work)
About Us:
We are a friendly, patient-focused dental practice committed to delivering exceptional care in a supportive and collaborative environment. Our team values professionalism, compassion, and growth. We are currently seeking a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA II) who is passionate about patient care and enjoys working as part of a dynamic team. New graduates are welcome to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare patients for dental examinations and assist the dentist during procedures and treatments
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Sterilize, organize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment
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Prepare dental materials, including fillings, impression materials, and compounds
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Take and process dental X-rays in accordance with safety standards
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Polish teeth and clinical crowns; apply fluoride and dental sealants
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Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts and assist with treatment planning
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
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Administrative & Clerical Duties:
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Schedule appointments and manage patient records
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Prepare invoices and process payments
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Record dental procedures performed
Order dental and office supplies
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Intra-Oral Duties (as permitted):
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Remove sutures and take vital signs
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Apply topical anesthetics, desensitizing, and anti-cariogenic agents
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Perform coronal whitening
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Fabricate, place, and remove temporary crowns and restorations
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Apply and remove rubber dams
Conduct pulp vitality testing, periodontal screening, and charting
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Qualifications:
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Certified Registered Dental Assistant (RDA II) with current provincial licensing
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centered approach
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Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
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Experience with dental software is an asset
New graduates are encouraged to apply
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What We Offer:
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Supportive and collaborative team environment
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Competitive compensation based on experience
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Free parking and convenient access to public transit
Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
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Join Our Team:
If you are an enthusiastic and caring dental professional who enjoys working weekends in a positive, team-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you.
