Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Arrival time 7:30am and closing 6:30pm (1hr lunches unpaid) Please do not ask if we will consider later start times or earlier finishing times. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to our patients while ensuring their comfort and satisfaction. As a Dental Hygienist, Team Player, you will play a crucial role in promoting oral health, educating patients on proper hygiene practices, and helping out with sterilizing and set up, minor assisting and administrative duties.

Responsibilities

To perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients of all ages. This includes performing COE's and FMS
To take digital radiographs
To educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
To perform in office whitening and sealants
To perform documentation regarding patient care and treatment plans accurately using ABELDent software.
Scheduling hygiene appointments, possibly other treatment appointments
Minor assisting the dentist during other examinations and procedures
Maintaining a clean and organized work environment in accordance with safety protocols and that of the office protocols. This includes Operatory Rooms, Lab, etc
Provide exceptional customer service to ensure a positive patient experience.
Stay current with advancements in dental hygiene practices and technology.

Qualifications

Valid CDHO license to practice as a Dental Hygienist. Preferably with 3-5 years experience but we would consider a new graduate with the right personality and skill set.
Proficiency in using ABELDent software is preferred.
Previous experience in dental assisting or within a dental office setting is an advantage and preferred
Strong understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry.
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients.
Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply, as this will enhance patient communication. However MUST have great VERBAL and WRITTEN English skills
Experience or knowledge in pediatrics and orthodontics is a plus.

Join our team and contribute to improving the oral health of our community while advancing your career in a supportive environment!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45.00-$52.00 per hour

Expected hours: 26 – 30 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking

Schedule:

10 hour shift
No weekends

Application question(s):

Were you a dental assistant prior to becoming a hygienist?
Do you have experience on the front desk?
Do you have experience with ABELDent?

Experience:

BEING AN ACTIVE DENTAL HYGIENIST: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

CDHO License, CPR certificate, WHMIS certificate (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-06-02

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