Registered Dental Assistant

At Innisfail Denture & Implant Centre, we specialize in restoring smiles, confidence, and quality of life for our patients through custom denture solutions. We operate a fast-paced, collaborative environment featuring a state-of-the-art [in-house lab / partner lab] right here in Innisfail. We take pride in mentoring the next generation of dental professionals. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, friendly setting dedicated to improving smiles every day..

If you are a detail-oriented, patient-focused graduate looking to develop highly specialized skills in prosthodontics and removable prosthetics, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

• Comprehensive Mentorship: Work side-by-side with experienced Denturists who will coach you through specialized chairside and lab procedures.
• Competitive Compensation

Your Key Responsibilities

• Chairside Assisting: Provide high-quality chairside assistance during consults, impressions, bite registrations, try-ins, and final denture insertions.
• Patient Care & Education: Guide patients through their treatment plans, explain denture care, and manage post-insertion adjustments with empathy.
• Laboratory Collaboration: Pour and trim models, articulate cases, fabricate custom trays, and manage the communication workflow with our lab technicians.
• Clinic Operations: Sterilize instruments according to IPC guidelines, maintain a clean clinical environment, and track inventory.
• Digital Workflow : Assist with digital impressions/intraoral scanning and electronic charting and digital implant workflow
• Advanced Impression Taking: Handling closed-tray or open-tray impression copings, or utilizing intraoral scanners to capture digital impressions for final CAD/CAM bars or frameworks.
• Lab Conversions & Modifications: Assisting the denturist with "immediate load" conversions (turning a patient’s traditional denture into a fixed temporary appliance on the day of surgery).

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduation from an accredited Dental Assisting program
• Eligible for or currently holding registration with the College of Alberta Dental Assistants (CADA).
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a busy clinic setting
• Strong manual dexterity and an eye for cosmetic/prosthetic detail.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a warm, patient-first attitude (our demographic appreciates a friendly face!).
• Basic familiarity with dental practice management software.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you are interested in specializing in a denture clinic setting to [email protected] or apply directly through this portal.

Join us in making a difference—helping patients achieve healthier smiles while advancing your career in an energetic, supportive environment!

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35.0 – 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person