Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Part time Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care while performing a variety of dental hygiene procedures. This role requires a strong commitment to patient education, comfort, and overall oral health. The Dental Hygienist will work closely with dentists and other staff members to ensure a positive experience for all patients.
Duties
- Conduct thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth.
- Perform periodontal assessments and maintain accurate patient records.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
- Assist in the development of individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
- Utilize Abledent software for managing patient information and scheduling appointments.
- Provide support in orthodontic procedures as needed.
- Collaborate with dental assistants and other team members to ensure efficient workflow.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the treatment area in compliance with safety standards.
Requirements
- Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of practice.
- Available Mondays between 10 am and 7 pm
- Experience working in a dental office setting is preferred.
- Strong customer service skills to foster positive relationships with patients.
- Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dentistry.
- Familiarity with orthodontics and pediatrics is a plus.
- Previous experience in dental assisting may be beneficial but is not required.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with patients and staff.
Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while ensuring the highest standard of care for our patients!
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: $55.00-$60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 10 per week
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Toronto, ON M4T 1W4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
Experience:
- Canadian Dental Hygienist: 1 year (required)
Language:
- Advanced English (required)
Work Location: In person