We are hiring a registered dental hygienist to join our Wentworth Family Dental Team!

Are you a friendly caring, and detail-loving registered dental hygienist looking for a welcoming office to call home? We would love to meet you! <3 We are a supportive upbeat team with amazing patients, a smooth workflow, and a fun atmosphere. If you're passionate about delivering great care and want to work somewhere you feel appreciated... this is your sign!

Shifts dates:

Friday: 8:00- 4:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00- 3:30 pm
Monday: 9:00- 5:00 pm

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist to join our reputable dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, perform thorough dental cleanings, and support the overall health and well-being of our patients. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and adherence to infection control protocols. The Registered Dental Hygienist will work closely with the dental team to ensure a positive patient experience and maintain high standards of clinical excellence.

Duties

Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, while ensuring patient comfort.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical history, vital signs, and current health status.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized recommendations for maintaining oral health.
Take medical imaging such as X-rays in accordance with safety protocols.
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient care ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Review medical records and documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy for each patient visit.
Follow strict infection control procedures using aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination.
Support pediatric dentistry services by providing specialized care tailored to children’s needs.
Adhere to all dental terminology standards and assist in medical coding for billing purposes when necessary.
Ensure the dental office environment remains sterile, organized, and compliant with all safety guidelines.

Skills

Proficiency in Dentrix for scheduling, documentation, and record management.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques.
Experience with medical imaging equipment and interpreting radiographs.
Ability to perform patient care tasks including vital signs measurement and patient assessment effectively.
Familiarity with pediatric dentistry principles and procedures is preferred.
Excellent communication skills for patient education and team collaboration.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations related to medical records confidentiality.
Ability to work efficiently in general dentistry settings with a focus on patient comfort and safety.
Prior experience in dental office or clinic environments is highly desirable. This position offers an opportunity to work within a professional team committed to delivering high-quality dental care while fostering your growth as a healthcare provider in a supportive environment.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $55.00-$67.00 per hour

Expected hours: 22.50 per week

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care

Ability to commute/relocate:

Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

Hygienist : 3 years (preferred)

Language:

English (required)

Licence/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist license (required)

Work Location: In person

Wentworth Family Dental

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