Come and join our team today and deliver exceptional patient experiences.

Are you passionate about creating exceptional patient experiences and helping people achieve their dream smiles? Kawartha Orthodontics is looking for an enthusiastic Certified Level II Dental Assistant to join our thriving practice in Peterborough, Ontario. In this vital role, you'll support the practice by guiding people through their orthodontic journey while contributing to our practice's growth and success.
We are seeking someone to cover a parental leave for approximately 18 months, with the potential for continued employment for the right candidate!

Who We Are
At Kawartha Orthodontics, we're more than an orthodontic practice. We are part of a community that values:
• Supporting Each Other - We lift each other up, creating a positive, collaborative work environment where everyone thrives.
• Pushing for Greatness - We continuously improve to reach new heights in patient care and team performance.
• Doing the Right Thing - Integrity and quality care are non-negotiables; we are committed to excellence in every patient interaction.
• Transparency - Honest, open communication defines our work together.
• Community Building - Strong relationships with our patients, team, and the communities we serve are at our core.

Why Join Us?
As part of the Corus Orthodontists network, a fast-growing partnership with over 50 practices and 1,000+ professionals across North America, you'll benefit from:
• Work-Life Balance - Monday-Thursday (1 Friday/month). We like candidates to be available Monday-Friday however we are currently only open 1 Friday/month.

Your Impact as Certified Level II Dental Assistant
In this role, you'll be instrumental in creating positive patient experiences and driving practice growth. Key responsibilities include:
• Managing the patient experience through exceptional customer service skills
• Take intra-oral records and radiographs.
• Provide exceptional assisting skills to our clinical team.
• Perform Invisalign scans.
• Sterilization of instruments by adhering to the RCDSO infection control protocols
• Provide oral health education to our patients and families.
• Ability to perform other duties as required for the efficient operation of the practice.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
About You
You're an outgoing, confident professional who brings:
• A passion for patient care and helping others achieve their smile goals
• Strong interpersonal skills and natural ability to make patients feel comfortable
• Goal-driven mindset with exceptional work ethic
• Leadership qualities and ability to work collaboratively
• Attention to detail and organizational skills

Qualifications
• Successfully completed a Level 2 Dental Assistant Certificate.
• MUST have your NDAEB board exams written and must possess active status
• HARP certification.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite; proficiency with orthodontic management software systems is an asset.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills (verbal and written), with a proven ability to build strong relationships and rapport with patients, parents, doctors, fellow team members and the community.
• Keen attention-to-detail and time management skills.
• Strong conflict resolution, problem solving and decision-making skills.
Compensation
• Competitive hourly rate

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Ready to be part of a team that values excellence, integrity, and community? Apply today and take the next step in a rewarding career with Kawartha Orthodontics! We thank all applicants, although only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

At Corus Orthodontists, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment. If you require accommodation during the application process, please inform your Recruitment Specialist. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who share our commitment to exceptional care and community connection.