Dental Hygienist

Dental Clinic • Full-time • Bolton, Ontario, Canada • C$ 45 - C$ 50 / hour • 2m ago

Job 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 and education to our patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction during their visits. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations, including scaling and polishing teeth.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in the electronic health record system.
Assist the dentist during procedures as required, ensuring a smooth workflow.
Maintain sterilization of instruments and adhere to infection control protocols.
Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care.

Skills

Bilingual proficiency is a plus, enhancing communication with diverse patient populations.
Strong customer service skills to ensure a positive experience for all patients.
Experience working in a dental office setting is preferred, with familiarity in using Dentrix software being advantageous.
Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry.
Experience in pediatrics is beneficial for working with younger patients.
Skills in dental assisting can enhance support during procedures.
Understanding of orthodontics can be an asset when providing care for patients with braces or other orthodontic appliances.

Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles while advancing your career in a supportive environment!

Thank you.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $45.00-$50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

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