Certified Dental Assistant
Decisive Technologies
Ottawa, ON, Canada
CAD 30-34 / hour
Posted on Mar 11, 2026
Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through the Health Care Provider Contract, Calian employs health care professionals across Canada who are integral to supporting the health and wellbeing of our military members.
Position Overview
Calian Health Services is currently seeking a Certified Dental Assistant for a full-time position in the CFB Ottawa dental clinic within DND Headquarters campus off Moodie Drive. The Dental Assistant will provide dental care to military members as part of the dental healthcare delivery team.
A change of pace from high-volume environments, where quality of care is prioritized over quantity. With a consistent and reliable schedule, generous appointment times with patients, and a collaborative team-based environment.
With work/life balance built in, you’ll enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule with clinic hours from 7:10am – 3:15pm, with a benefits program and paid time off included.
Responsibilities
$30-34/hr
Vacancy
We have 4 available positions.
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Position Overview
Calian Health Services is currently seeking a Certified Dental Assistant for a full-time position in the CFB Ottawa dental clinic within DND Headquarters campus off Moodie Drive. The Dental Assistant will provide dental care to military members as part of the dental healthcare delivery team.
A change of pace from high-volume environments, where quality of care is prioritized over quantity. With a consistent and reliable schedule, generous appointment times with patients, and a collaborative team-based environment.
With work/life balance built in, you’ll enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule with clinic hours from 7:10am – 3:15pm, with a benefits program and paid time off included.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists or other dental clinicians chairside in performing a wide range of dental procedures to the full scope of a level II Dental Assistant
- Take digital radiographs.
- Perform a wide range of dental laboratory procedures including taking impressions and pouring study models.
- Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments, equipment, and operating area.
- Maintain dental operating area and monitor consumable supplies.
- Provide administrative support as required.
- Perform oral hygiene education to active CAF members.
- Must be a graduate of an accredited Level II (Intra-Oral) Dental Assisting program.
- Must be a member with the Ontario Dental Assistants Association and in good standing.
- Must have a passed NDAEB exam
- Must have a minimum of 1 year of full-time experience performing intra-oral procedures and providing clinical assistance in all disciplines of dentistry.
- Must be a member with the Ontario Dental Assistants Association and in good standing.
- Must have (or be able to obtain) CPR Level C / AED certification.
- Candidates must be eligible and able to obtain and maintain a Reliability level Government Security clearance.
$30-34/hr
Vacancy
We have 4 available positions.
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