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Registered Dental Assistant

Calian

Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations

Registered Dental Assistant

Calian

Multiple Locations, Multiple Locations
 
Salary: Information not available
 

About Calian

At Calian, we help organizations overcome obstacles, manage risks, and drive progress. Since 1982, we’ve grown from a small consulting firm into a trusted global company across defence, space, health, nuclear energy, public safety, and government.

We create innovative solutions that tackle complex challenges and help organizations and communities stay resilient, informed, and connected. If you’re driven by purpose and energized by solving real-world challenges, we want you on our team.

Job Type: Full Time

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 Registered Dental Assistant Dental Assistant for a full-time position at CFB Greenwood dental unit. The Registered Dental Assistant will provide dental care to military members as part of the dental healthcare delivery team.

The clinic hours are 7:15am – 3:15pm – Monday to Friday, no evenings or weekends! Dental services are provided to active military members. No seniors, no children.

Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists or other dental clinicians chairside in performing a wide range of dental procedures.
  • Take, process, and mount dental radiographs.
  • Perform a wide range of dental laboratory procedures.
  • Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments, equipment, and operating area.
  • Maintain dental operating area and monitor consumable supplies.
  • Provide administrative support as required.
  • Other associated tasks relevant to this occupational group.

Qualifications

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited Level II (Intra-Oral) Dental Assisting program.
  • Must be licensed in Good Standing as a Level II Dental Assistant with the Provincial Dental Board of Nova Scotia.
  • Must have experience performing intra-oral procedures and providing clinical assistance in all disciplines of dentistry.
  • Must have (or be able to obtain) CPR Level C / AED certification.

Additional Requirements

  • Candidates must be eligible and able to obtain and maintain a Reliability level Government Security clearance.
  • Calian Health thanks all applicants for their interest. Only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.
AI Usage Disclosure

At Calian, we do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen or evaluate candidates. AI tools may support backend administrative tasks, but they do not influence hiring decisions. All evaluations and decisions are made by real people on our recruitment team and hiring managers. All applicants are reviewed and only those chosen for an interview will be contacted by our recruiting team.

Security clearances

  • A security clearance and/or vulnerable sector screening might be required for this position.  
  • Our recruiter will walk you through the security clearance requirementand process.

 We are ommitted to hiring military and Veteran spouses and encourage you to identify your connection with the MSEN when reaching out to us or applying to any of our open roles.

 

Have questions or want to learn more about us? We would love to hear from you!

Amy.Robillard@calian.com

 

Whenever possible, reach out to a named contact rather than a general inbox  - it helps ensure a quicker, more personalized response. If you hit a bounce-back, let us know at

employment.Emploi@cfmws.com

 

 

About Calian

For over 40 years, Calian has delivered mission critical solutions when failure is not an option. Trusted worldwide, we empower organizations in critical industries to overcome obstacles, manage risks and drive progress. 

Our deep roots in the defence and security community shape who we are—and who we hire. We proudly employ military veterans and support their families by offering meaningful full and part time career opportunities that value their skills, experience and service. From flexible roles that support the realities of military life to pathways that help veterans transition their expertise into civilian careers, we are committed to building a workplace where military families can thrive. Join our team of professionals across Canada as we create solutions that protect lives, strengthen security, foster global connectivity and drive economic progress—making a lasting impact where and when it matters most.