Posted 28 days ago
Registered Dental Assistant
@ Primary Care Alberta
Slave Lake, Alberta
Overview
Primary Care Alberta is hiring a part-time Registered Dental Assistant at the Slave Lake Healthcare Centre on a temporary basis through April 30, 2028. The role involves dental assisting with preventive services and community travel, on a rotating schedule of days, evenings and weekends at $34.01 to $42.59 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Provide dental assisting services in the Dental Health unit
- Deliver preventive services such as sealants and fluoride varnish
- Travel within the community to provide services
- Work rotating days, evenings and weekends
Requirements summary:
- Dental assisting certificate from an accredited program
- Active or eligible CADA registration
- Current Basic Life Support certification
- One year of preventive service experience in the last three years
- Experience with children and vulnerable populations
- Valid driver's licence and vehicle for business use
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-18
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 7.75 |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Hospital or clinic, School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 40 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CADA registration, Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Dental Assisting |
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Primary Care Alberta
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Primary Care Alberta is the place where health care begins.
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Primary Care Alberta is the place where health care begins. We make it easier for you to access day-to-day health services throughout every stage of life and in every corner of the province.
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Primary Care Alberta is the place where health care begins. We make it easier for you to access day-to-day health services throughout every stage of life and in every corner of the province.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 136 |
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- Classification: Registered Dental Assistant
- Union: HSAA Prof/Tech
- Unit and Program: Dental Health
- Primary Location: Slave Lake Healthcare Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.45
- Posting End Date: 19-OCT-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
- Date Available: 02-NOV-2026
- Temporary End Date: 30-APR-2028
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 4
- Shifts per cycle: 9
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $34.01
- Maximum Salary: $42.59
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Completion of a certificate from an accredited Dental Assisting Program. Active or eligible for registration with the College of Alberta Dental Assistants (CADA).
Additional Required Qualifications:Current Basic Life Support - Healthcare Provider registration is required. One year within the last three years’ experience providing preventive services such as pit and fissure sealants, fluoride varnish applications. You must be able to lift and move up to 40 pounds and provide chest compressions. This position requires a vehicle for business use. Possession of a valid driver's license and access to a motor vehicle in good repair that can move equipment to provide services in the community is necessary, as work-related travel is required. Experience working with children and vulnerable populations.
Preferred Qualifications:1 Year in the last three years' experience in Public Health or Community Health.
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