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.
