Registered Dental Assistant - FT

Tri-Town Dental in Cold Lake is actively hiring a full-time Registered Dental Assistant to join our growing, owner-operated dental clinic. We are looking for someone who wants to be valued, supported, and part of a strong clinical team — not just “fill a chair.” This is a great opportunity for an RDA who wants a busy schedule, strong earning potential, modern dentistry exposure, no weekends, and a clinic that is actively improving its systems, flow, and team culture. WHAT WE OFFER • $30-$40/hr based on experience, scope, reliability, and fit • Full-time, permanent position • Monday-Friday schedule • No weekends • Health Spending Account • Continuing education support • Dental care • Sterilization support • Relocation/retention financial incentive up to $3,000 available — terms apply • Busy rural patient demand and stable clinical flow • Owner-operated clinic — not corporate / not DSO • Supportive leadership and clear expectations • Immediate or flexible start date available for the right person WHY TRI-TOWN DENTAL Tri-Town Dental is under new ownership with Dr. Jared Anderson. We are actively upgrading, organizing, and growing the clinic with a clear focus on better systems, stronger communication, smoother clinical flow, and a professional team culture. We are a busy rural clinic with real patient demand, which means steady days, meaningful work, and the opportunity to become a key part of the team. We want someone who is reliable, patient-first, positive, and interested in growing with the clinic long-term. CLINICAL EXPOSURE Depending on experience, training, and authorization, there is opportunity to be involved with: • Restorative dentistry • Exams and emergencies • Surgery • Implants and grafting • Endodontics • Clear aligners • CBCT imaging • Intraoral scanning • Laser dentistry • Digital workflows • Pediatric and family dentistry Experience in every area is not required. The right attitude, reliability, professionalism, communication, and willingness to learn matter most. WHAT YOU WILL DO • Chairside assisting for general dentistry and advanced procedures • Prepare rooms, instruments, materials, and clinical workflows • Support patient communication and post-op instructions • Take radiographs and support imaging workflows within authorization and dentist prescription • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and handoffs • Work closely with the dentist, hygienists, front desk, sterilization support, and Practice Manager • Help create a calm, efficient, professional patient experience WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR • Registered with, or eligible to register with, the College of Alberta Dental Assistants • Able to hold a valid Alberta practice permit before performing regulated RDA duties • Current CPR/BLS, or ability to obtain immediately • Reliable, professional, patient-first, and team-oriented • Comfortable in a busy clinic with systems, standards, and accountability • Strong communication skills and a positive attitude • Surgery, endo, CBCT, scanning, ortho/aligner, implant, sedation, or pediatric experience is an asset WHY COLD LAKE Cold Lake offers short commutes, lake life, trails, beaches, boating, fishing, outdoor recreation, and a strong community where great dental team members are genuinely valued. If you want a full-time clinical role, strong earning potential, outdoor lifestyle, and the chance to grow with a busy owner-operated clinic, this is a serious opportunity. APPLY CONFIDENTIALLY Please send your resume, availability, expected start date, and any clinical areas you enjoy most. Email: owner@tritowndental.ca rejene@tritowndental.ca Subject line: RDA - Cold Lake Tri-Town Dental 5225 55 St, Cold Lake, AB T9M 1P4 www.tritowndental.ca 780-594-5056 Compensation, relocation/retention incentive, schedule, and employment terms will be confirmed in the written offer.