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Certified Dental Assistant - University Avenue Dental

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Waterloo, Ontario

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Overview

University Avenue Dental in Waterloo, ON, part of 123Dentist, is hiring a part-time Certified Dental Assistant on a permanent basis. The role assists the dentist during treatment and prepares treatment rooms and instruments before patient arrival. The posted schedule covers Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday with mentorship and training provided.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist the dentist during patient treatment
  • Prepare treatment room and dental equipment and instruments before patient arrival
  • Communicate effectively with patients and families
  • Provide customer service

Requirements summary:

  • Level II Certified or Registered Dental Assisting credential
  • NDAEB Level 2 required
  • Registered or in process of registering with the Ontario Dental Assistant Association
  • Experience with dental practice management software such as Tracker is an asset

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Benefits mentioned

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-05
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCertified Dental Assistant, Dental Assistant Level 2 - NDAEB
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
Perks mentionedTransit support, Paid training

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Job description

The team at University Avenue Dental located in Waterloo, ON is looking for a passionate, hard-working Certified Dental Assistant on a part-time basis.

The ideal CDA for our practice values playing their part for the team, to equip the Dentist through providing outstanding treatment assistance and preparing the treatment room and dental equipment/instruments for patient arrival.

Learn more about our team and clinic here: University Avenue Dental | Family Dentist in Waterloo, ON

123Dentist is Canada’s largest majority dentist-owned network of dental practices, with almost 500 locations nationwide and nearly 8,000 employees. Providing a long-term career in a growing network located in multiple communities across the country, at all levels of the industry.

WHAT WE ARE OFFERING:

  • Part-time position status
  • Permanent employment
  • State-of-the-art technologies/equipment
  • Parking available
  • Transit accessible
  • Opportunity for professional advancement
  • Team building activities
  • Recognition through our monthly Ambassador program
  • Mentorship and training from highly skilled, experienced dental professionals; a great opportunity to grow and excel
  • Collaborative team and environment to help you succeed as a Dental Assistant. Working at University Avenue Dental , you will experience a team-oriented environment as it is a massive part of who we are

SCHEDULE:

  • Monday (10am - 4pm)
  • Tuesday & Thursday (12pm - 8pm)
  • Saturday (9am - 3pm)

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

  • Completion of a Certified/Registered Dental Assisting Level II
  • Registered or in process of registering with the:
    • Ontario Dental Assistant Association
  • New graduates welcome
  • We are also open to those licensed in other Canadian province(s)
  • Dental Assistant Level 2 - NDAEB Required
  • Experience with dental practice management software such as Tracker is considered an asset
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients and families
  • Customer service mindset

123Dentist is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. The organization strives to build a workforce that reflects the communities it serves, including individuals with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process. Please inform our team if you need assistance at any stage

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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