About this roleAre you passionate about creating exceptional patient experiences and helping people achieve their dream smiles? Braced in BC is looking for an enthusiastic Certified Dental Assistant to join our thriving practice in Vancouver, BC. If you have been thinking about specializing in orthodontics, this is the perfect opportunity for you, as we are committed to training the right person and supporting the new hire with securing a spot in the ortho module.
What Sets Us Apart
At Braced in BC, we’re more than an orthodontic practice—we’re a community that values support, integrity, and continuous improvement. As part of Corus Orthodontists, a growing network of over 50 practices across North America, we offer:
• A Supportive Environment with Community Focus: Work in a positive, collaborative workplace where team members lift each other up. Build strong relationships with patients and the communities we proudly serve.
• Commitment to Excellence: Deliver quality care in every patient interaction and enjoy ongoing opportunities for growth, including $500 in annual continuing education.
• Compensation & Perks That Count: Access a competitive total rewards package, including extended health coverage, a health spending account, and an employee assistance program. Complimentary orthodontic treatment for you and your immediate family and a uniform allowance. Starting hourly rate of $30, based on previous experience.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 32-hour workweek, Tuesday through Friday.
How You’ll Make an Impact
• Build positive relationships with patients, families, and coworkers to ensure the targeted outcome treatment remains on schedule.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene.
• Enter detailed chart/record notations in the practice management system.
• Take x-rays, photos, impressions, and intraoral scans.
• Provide patient instruction/education.
• Provide reports to parents/guardians.
• Assist Orthodontist with consultations and all stages of orthodontic procedures.
• Clean/disinfect operatories and sterilize instruments and devices.
• Set up trays and prepare brackets for bonding.
• Unload and store new supplies.
• Ability to perform other duties as required for the efficient operation of the practice.
Qualifications
• Certified Dental Assistant and licensed with BCCOHP
• 1+ years’ experience as a Certified Dental Assistant
• Willingness to obtain the Orthodontic Module – We are committed to training the right person and support the new hire with securing a spot in the ortho module.
• Sensitive to treat children with special needs.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills, verbal and written, with a proven ability to build strong relationships to build positive rapport with patients, parents, doctors, fellow team members and community
• Strong conflict resolution, problem solving and decision-making skills
• Keen attention-to-detail and time management
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite; proficiency with dental software systems is an asset to complete tasks such as data entry, patient tracking and imaging
Ready to join a team that values excellence, integrity, and community? Apply today to start a rewarding career with Braced in BC! We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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At Corus Orthodontists, we’re building a workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and free to be themselves. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believe that diverse perspectives make us stronger. If we connect with you about your application, please let us know if you need any accommodations—we’ll be glad to support you. Please apply only through our official channels: the Corus Orthodontists careers platform, Indeed, or LinkedIn. If you see this role posted elsewhere, it may be out of date or not authorized by us. We review all applications personally—no AI is used in our screening or selection process. Be sure to check your email (including junk/spam folders) so you don’t miss any updates from us.