Licensed Dental Assistant or Chairside Dental Assistant – Penticton, BC
Full-Time Position Available
Join a team where your skills matter, your voice is heard, and your weekends still feel like weekends.
At Fairview Dental, we believe dentistry should feel purposeful, connected, and even fun. We are a privately owned, non-corporate dental office looking for a Licensed Dental Assistant or Chairside Dental Assistant to join our growing team.
We are looking for someone who brings confidence chairside, cares about patient comfort, and enjoys being part of a team that genuinely supports one another. Whether you are licensed, new to the field, or bring years of chairside experience, we offer an environment where you can continue to grow both professionally and personally.
What Makes This Opportunity Special?
Live where others vacation. Penticton offers an unbeatable lifestyle with sunshine, wineries, beaches, trails, lakes, and a short drive to ski resorts. You can paddleboard before work, hike after dinner, and enjoy the Okanagan lifestyle year-round.
We invest in your growth. Continuing education, mentorship, and hands-on learning are part of our culture.
Your ideas are welcome. We regularly review and improve our systems with input from the whole team.
Modern tools mean better care. We use digital scanning, digital radiographs, efficient software, and progressive clinical workflows.
Our patients stay because of how we make them feel. This is dentistry with heart, and it starts with the team.
About the Role
You will work directly with our dentists and clinical team to provide care that is both efficient and compassionate. Responsibilities may include:
Chairside assisting for general and specialty procedures
Supporting patient comfort and education
Taking digital radiographs, if licensed/certified to do so
Digital scanning and clinical charting support
Preparing operatories and assisting with clinical flow
Managing sterilization protocols
Working closely with the admin and clinical teams for seamless patient care
What We’re Looking For
You may be a great fit if:
You are a Licensed/Certified Dental Assistant in British Columbia, or a Chairside Dental Assistant
You are kind, reliable, and detail-oriented
You enjoy working in a busy, supportive team environment
You take pride in providing excellent patient care
You communicate well and are open to learning
You value teamwork, professionalism, and a positive work culture
What We Offer
Full-time, stable hours
No evenings or weekends
Competitive wage based on experience
Health benefits
CE support and in-house mentorship
A respectful, team-driven workplace
A privately owned, non-corporate office environment
The opportunity to live and work in one of BC’s most beautiful communities
Ready to Apply?
Send us your resume and a quick note about what interests you most about this opportunity. We would love to meet you and show you why so many dental professionals are choosing Penticton as their forever home.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person