Dental Hygienist

SickKids • Part-time • Toronto, ON, CA • 4d ago

About SickKids

Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education. Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day. SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.

When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of Healthier Children. A Better World.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world's best in paediatric healthcare.

Position Description

In the Orthodontic Clinic at SickKids, the Dental Hygienist is responsible for carrying out dental hygiene duties and activities to meet the treatment plan that has been specifically designed by the orthodontist to meet the assessed needs of the client. The Dental Hygienist works closely with the interdisciplinary team.

Here's What You'll Get To Do

Provide clinical therapy, health promotion, education and teaching
Work collaboratively with the Health Care Team to achieve and maintain optimal oral health
Strive to provide evidence-based care by integrating research with practice
Create, utilize and/or disseminate new knowledge to others

Here's What You'll Need

Registration with the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario
HARP certification
One to two years orthodontic hygiene experience required
Experience working with a pediatric population preferred
Ability to assist to the needs of a select pediatric population
Strong interpersonal and communication skills and proven problem solving and organizational skills
Ability to work under minimal direction; demonstrated ability to take initiative, be self directed, as well as, be a team player.
Attention to detail and efficient time management skills
Demonstrated resilience in a changing environment
Commitment to continuous learning, improvement and evidence-based practice
A commitment to understanding and aiding in the pursuit of equity, diversity & inclusion

Here's What You'll Love

A focus on employee wellness with our new Staff Health and Well-being Strategy. Self-care helps us support others.
A hospital that welcomes and focuses on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.
The opportunity to make an impact. Regardless of your role or professional interest, you will be making a difference at SickKids and contributing to our vision of Healthier Children. A Better World.
For more on why you'll love working at SickKids, visit our careers site.

Employment Type: Temporary 1 year contract- casual 0.00FTE

Our Commitment to Diversity

SickKids is committed to championing equity, diversity and inclusion in all that we do, fostering an intentionally inclusive and culturally safe environment that reflects the diversity of the patients, families and communities we serve. Learn more about workplace inclusion.

Accessibility & Accommodation

If you require accommodation during the application process, please reach out to our aSKHR team. SickKids can provide access and inclusion supports to eligible candidates to support their full engagement during the interview and selection process as well as to ensure candidates are able to perform their duties once successfully hired. If you are invited for an interview and require accommodation, please let us know at the time of your invitation to interview. Information received related to access, inclusion or accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

How To Apply

Technical difficulties? Email ask.hr@sickkids.ca with a short description of the issues you are experiencing. We will not accept resumes sent to this inbox but we are happy to respond to requests for technical assistance.

Tip: Combine your cover letter and resume into ONE document of 20 pages or less as you cannot upload multiple documents as part of your application.

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