Certified or Non-Certified Dental Assistant - Join Our Specialized Dental Team
Are you an experienced and compassionate Dental Assistant looking to grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment?
Vancouver Island Dental Specialists is currently hiring for two exciting opportunities:
Full-Time Certified or Non-Certified Dental Assistant
Specialty: Periodontics (Dr. Sonia Leziy and Dr. Rouzbeh Memar)
Join our collaborative team of periodontists and contribute to providing exceptional patient care in a modern, patient-centered practice. We're looking for a candidate who is detail-oriented, team-focused, and passionate about clinical excellence.
Full or Part-Time Certified or Non-Certified Dental Assistant
Specialty: Prosthodontics (Dr. Nathan Cain)
This part-time role supports our prosthodontist, Dr. Nathan Cain, with advanced clinical procedures requiring specialized training. The ideal candidate will hold DAANCE (Dental Anesthesia Assistant National Certification Examination) or CDAAC (Canadian Dental Anaesthesia Assistant Certification) credentials and have a keen interest in prosthodontic care.
What You Bring:
Minimum 2 years of dental experience
Eagerness to learn and grow in a specialty setting
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Professional and nurturing chairside manner
Excellent communication and note-taking skills
Proficiency in ClearDent (asset)
Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude
What We Offer:
A state-of-the-art clinic focused on advanced treatment options
Exposure to a wide range of specialty procedures , including periodontal surgery and implants
Fully digital X-rays and charting
Specialty-specific training and mentorship
Supportive, team-based work culture with opportunities for professional growth
Consistent weekday schedule (Monday to Thursday - no weekends or evenings)
Continuing Education (CE) opportunities
Dental and health benefits
Uniform allowance
Competitive wages based on experience
If you're looking to join a collaborative and skilled team in a practice where patient care and professional development are top priorities, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your resume to:
_We appreciate all applications. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted._
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $32.00-$38.00 per hour
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
On-site parking
Tuition reimbursement
Wellness program
Experience:
Dental Assisting: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Certified Dental Assistant license (preferred)
Location:
Nanaimo, BC V9V 1A3 (preferred)
Work Location: In person