Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to our patients while ensuring their comfort and satisfaction. This role requires a strong understanding of dental hygiene practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
Duties
- Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients of all ages.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
- Assist in the identification of oral diseases and conditions, documenting findings accurately.
- Take and develop dental radiographs as needed.
- Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix.
- Collaborate with the dentist to develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive experience for all patients.
- Stay current with advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies.
Requirements
- Valid license by CDHO to practice as a Dental Hygienist.
- Strong knowledge of dental assisting procedures and medical terminology.
- Experience in orthodontics or pediatrics is preferred but not required.
- Bilingual skills are a plus, enhancing communication with diverse patient populations.
- Proficient in using Dentrix is advantageous.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and nationalities to apply!
Join our team and contribute to improving the oral health of our community while enjoying a fulfilling career in dentistry!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- Every Weekend
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mississauga, ON L5B 4M6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Dental Hygiene: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person