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Sterilization Assistant (Level 1 Dental Assistant)
Practice: Vellore Village Family Dentistry
Location: Woodbridge
Website: https://woodbridgedentistry.ca
Role Type: Full-Time
Role Hours:
• Monday: Every other Monday, 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Tuesday: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• Wednesday: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Thursday: 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM
• Friday: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Saturday: Every other Saturday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Please Note: Some flexibility may be available with the evening hours.
Job Overview
Vellore Village Family Dentistry is a family-friendly, patient-centered, modern dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional care in a welcoming and supportive environment.
We are seeking a dedicated, skilled, and energetic Sterilization Assistant to join our clinical team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care while assisting the dentist during a wide range of clinical procedures.
This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a friendly, collaborative, and growing dental team. The successful candidate will be passionate about building strong patient relationships and supporting the ongoing oral health of the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean, disinfect, package, and sterilize dental instruments according to IPAC standards
- Maintain and monitor sterilization equipment, logs, indicators, and biological testing
- Prepare instrument trays and operatory setups for clinical procedures
- Assist with operatory turnover, including surface disinfection, barrier placement, and restocking
- Organize sterile storage areas and ensure proper inventory rotation
- Support the dental team with basic clinical or administrative tasks as assigned
- Follow all safety protocols, infection control procedures, and sterilization guidelines
- Ensure the steri-centre remains clean, organized, and fully compliant
- Maintain a steady flow of instruments to support efficient clinical operations
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of experience in a dental sterilization or dental assisting role is preferred (training can be provided)
- Strong understanding of IPAC standards and infection control protocols
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Reliable, punctual, and motivated to support a collaborative dental team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow
Practice Snapshot
Practice Name: Vellore Village Family Dentistry
Location: Woodbridge, Ontario
Operatories
- Total Operatories: 7
- Hygiene Operatories: 4
- Dentist (DDS) Operatories: 3
Clinical Team Structure
- Number of Hygienists per Day:
- Monday: 4
- Tuesday: 3
- Wednesday: 3
- Thursday: 5
- Friday: 2
- Saturday: 5
- Specialty Services Offered: Sedation dentistry and Periodontist services offered one day per month
Office Environment & Culture
We are a friendly and supportive dental office with a positive, collaborative atmosphere. Our team works closely together to ensure every patient receives an exceptional and welcoming experience.
Technology & Software
- Practice Management Software: Abeldent
- Digital Tools: Scanex, MaxAssist, PS2, CBCT/PAN
Neighborhood Highlights / Landmarks
Located in the heart of the Vellore Village community, the practice is surrounded by convenient amenities including cafés, restaurants, grocery stores, and local shopping plazas. With easy access to major roads and ample nearby services, the area offers a welcoming, family-oriented neighborhood that is convenient for both patients and staff.
Compensation
• Pay Range: $22.00–$24.00 per hour
• Compensation is commensurate with experience and skills.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re looking to join a team that is rooted in trust, guided by excellence, and committed to elevating patient care through innovation and digital dentistry, this is the place for you. We are a values-driven organization that empowers our teams, invests in growth, and embraces modern technology to deliver a truly exceptional patient experience.
If you want to make a meaningful impact every day, be supported by a collaborative culture, and grow your career within a forward-thinking dental network, we would love to meet you. Apply now and grow your career with us.
Thank you for considering a career with True North DPO.
If this role isn’t the perfect fit, we hope you’ll stay connected. We’re growing quickly, and new opportunities across our network continue to open. We encourage you to check back regularly and follow us for updates as our teams expand.
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True North DPO is a doctor-led Dental Partnership Organization committed to shaping a new future in dentistry. We combine advanced digital technology with a personal, community-focused approach—elevating patient care and supporting sustainable, long-term practice growth. Founded by dentists for dentists, we understand that every practice is the heart of its community. Our partnership model preserves each clinic’s name, culture, and identity while providing the operational strength, mentorship, and innovative solutions needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape. With more than 20 years of industry experience, we offer comprehensive support across clinical development, digital workflow integration, revenue optimization, operations, and patient experience. Our ongoing mentorship, advanced training, and streamlined systems empower dentists to deliver exceptional care while unlocking new opportunities for growth. Our work is grounded in core values that define who we are and how we partner: Excellence: pursuing the highest standards in clinical care and operations Integrity: acting with honesty, transparency, and trust Innovation: embracing leading-edge technology and continuous learning Collaboration: building strong, supportive partnerships and teams Compassion: supporting the needs of patients and the communities we serve True North DPO leads a new era of dental partnerships—patient-focused, innovation-driven, doctor-led, and growth-oriented. Our leadership team has built and scaled dental platforms before, giving us deep insight into the industry and the challenges today’s practices face. Whether you’re looking to enhance operations, adopt digital innovations, strengthen patient care, or grow confidently without losing your identity, True North DPO provides tailored support to help practices thrive while staying true to their roots. Partner with True North DPO and evolve your practice with a team committed to your long-term success. True North Team!
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