FTE: 0.75 – 1.0 FTE available (3-4 days/week available)
Schedule: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and 2 Saturdays/month

REACH Dental Clinic is an integral department in REACH Community Health Centre that has been established in the community for over 50 years. Our clinic is committed to providing a comprehensive range of oral care services of the highest quality to all its patients. Our mission is to deliver excellent service in a friendly and welcoming environment to each and every patient who comes through our doors. We operate in an environment that values hard work, team-based contributions, and continuous improvement.

Position Summary

The dental hygienist provides preventative and hygiene services as an integral part of the overall treatment plan for a patient, as discussed with the dentist, to promote and maintain dental and oral health. Responsibilities include contributing to the overall running of the clinic, input into policy/protocol development and helping to maintain all clinic standards. The dental hygienist is accountable to the dental manager.

We offer full benefits, including three weeks’ vacation to start, generous sick days, extended health benefits and a healthcare spending account. The dental clinic is closed on Sundays and statutory holidays.

Skills and Qualifications

1-2 years’ experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist
Holds current registration as a Dental Hygienist in British Columbia.
Practice in accordance with the policies governing the practice of dental hygiene in British Columbia as set out by the College of Dental Hygienists of BC.
Willing to take initiative and consult with other health care providers inside and outside of the REACH Centre to determine appropriate periodontal treatment
Experience working with marginalized populations (mental health and addictions, poverty, vulnerable youth, LGBTQ2I+, and other community members)

REACH proudly celebrates the diversity in our neighbourhood and amongst our staff. We strongly encourage applications from people of under-represented communities, including Indigenous, migrant, people of colour and LGBTQ2S+ individuals.

See www.reachcentre.bc.ca/careers for full job description.

How to Apply

Send your resume and cover letter in one PDF to:
Hailey Ng
HR Coordinator
Phone: 604-251-3000 Ext: 246
hng@reachcentre.bc.ca

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $51.00-$55.55 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision care

Licence/Certification:

BCCOHP registration? (required)

Work Location: In person

REACH Community Health Centre jobs

Dental Hygienist