Position: Certified Dental Assistant
Location: Victoria, BC
Clinic: Academy Dental
We know that great dental care is about more than just procedures—it’s about creating a comfortable experience, building trust, and helping patients feel their best.
We’re looking for a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team at Academy Dental, a proud part of the Passion Dental Group. Whether you’re early in your career or bring years of experience, you’ll be joining a supportive, professional environment where you can bring your expertise, energy, and empathy to the chair.

ABOUT THE CLINIC:

Academy Dental is located in a charming historic home in Victoria, BC. We provide state-of-the-art care in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Our clinic focuses on the KOIS principle, emphasizing evidence-based dentistry, advanced treatment planning, and a commitment to comprehensive patient care.
Our team has worked together for many years now. We work in a collaborative team environment, where each of us is valued and supported. Our team fosters a culture of mutual respect, continuous learning, and shared passion for delivering exceptional patient care. We believe in open communication, professional growth, and maintaining a positive, welcoming workplace where both our team and patients feel at home. If you’re looking for a workplace that prioritizes teamwork, patient-centered care, and long-term professional fulfillment, we’d love to meet you!

WHO WE ARE:

Welcome to Passion Dental Group, a team of dedicated dental professionals committed to providing exceptional care and building a community of like-minded individuals who share our values. We believe in creating a positive, supportive culture that stimulates personal and professional growth. We invest in our people first and create a community that fosters personal success. Visit passiondental.ca to learn more.
Passion Dental Group is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect our process, please let us know by emailing

SPECIFICS ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Job Type: Full Time/ Part Time
• Schedule: Flexible
• Wage: $35.00 to $40.00/ hour, depending on experience.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Assist the dentist chairside during procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms following strict infection control protocols.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-treatment care, and dental procedures.
• Take and develop X-rays (if certified) and maintain accurate patient records.
• Support front desk operations as needed, including scheduling and patient communication.
• Contribute to a positive, patient-focused clinic environment.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE:

• Experience as a Dental Assistant (preferred, but we welcome motivated individuals willing to learn).
• Certification as a Dental Assistant with BCCOHP
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, you’re as good at explaining care as you are at providing it.
• Excellent multitasking and organizational skills, and you’re comfortable managing a busy schedule with ease.
• A collaborative spirit and the ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit clinical team.
• Comfort with dental software systems and Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook) experience is a bonus!