Dental Assistant

Temp Dental Assistant - Paid Travel & Housing Provided

Burnaby, British Columbia, CA · $35/hr · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Are you a Licensed Dental Assistant with at least 3 months of Canadian dental experience? Join a great team this winter in beautiful Haida Gwaii!

The Experience

Enjoy dramatic ocean and mountain views, cozy evenings by the water, scenic coastal walks, and the opportunity to experience the quieter pace of island life. This is a unique opportunity to explore the island while gaining valuable dental experience.

The Opportunity

The office is looking for a CDA/LDA to provide temporary coverage January 6 to February 8.

Working days:

  • January: 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 27, and 28

  • February: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 8

Enjoy Fridays and weekends to explore the island!

What They Offer

  • Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM

  • Pay: $35/hour

  • Flights: Paid round-trip flights from Vancouver

  • Housing: Furnished one-bedroom apartment with an ocean view and private deck

  • Transportation: Rental car provided

The Role

You will be responsible for chairside assisting, instrument sterilization, supply ordering, and chart entries.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 months of Canadian dental experience as a Certified/Licensed Dental Assistant

  • Valid CDA/LDA license with BCCOHP and in good standing

How to Apply

If you are interested, please apply with your current, up-to-date resume. Qualified candidates will be contacted by text message by WORKFORCE Dental Staffing.

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