Registered Dental Hygienist — Port Alberni Dental Centre
Starting at $59/hr (based on experience)
Join Our Team in Beautiful Port Alberni!
We are seeking a friendly, motivated Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing team at Westcoast Family Dental Centre, where patient care, teamwork, and positivity come first!
Whether you're a new grad with student loans or an experienced hygienist looking for a supportive workplace — we’d love to meet you!
✨ New Graduates — Student Loan Forgiveness Potential!
Port Alberni qualifies as an eligible community for the Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program for Dental Hygienists working in underserved or rural areas (population <30,000).
If eligible, you may receive up to $15,000 over 5 years toward your federal student loans.
To qualify, you must:
- Have received a federal student loan during your studies
- Have an outstanding balance in good standing
- Be employed as a dental hygienist for 12 consecutive months
- Provide at least 400 direct hours of dental hygiene services
- Apply within 90 days after your service year
This program is a great incentive for new hygienists beginning their career in Port Alberni!
For more details, please visit the Government of Canada website.
What We Offer
- Competitive wages (based on experience)
- Comprehensive health & dental benefits
- RRSP matching & profit sharing
- Continuing education support + growth opportunities
- Paid uniform allowance
- Company events & team celebrations
- Modern clinic with current technology
- Strong patient base & supportive leadership
- On-site parking
Schedule
- Full-time or part-time available
- Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts
- No evenings or weekends!
Requirements
- Current BC Dental Hygienist License
- Positive, team-oriented mindset
- Commitment to patient-centered care
If you’re ready to join a fun, respectful, and professional team where your work truly makes a difference — we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today — let’s grow together!
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Compensation: From $59.00/hour (based on experience)
Work Location: In-person — Port Alberni, BC
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $59.00-$63.33 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Work Location: In person
