Registered Dental Hygienist
Location: Ontario, Canada
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time
Overview: We are seeking a skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental practice in Ontario. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience and be proficient in using iTero, Dentrix, and ClearDent software systems. Our team values professionalism, exceptional patient care, and a supportive work environment.
Responsibilities:
- Perform dental hygiene procedures including prophylaxis, scaling, root planning, and periodontal maintenance.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and post-operative instructions.
- Take digital x-rays and intraoral photos as necessary.
- Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix and ClearDent.
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety protocols.
- Skilled in periodontal therapy, root planing
Requirements:
- Diploma or degree from an accredited dental hygiene program.
- Current registration and good standing with the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO).
- Minimum 3 years of experience working as a Registered Dental Hygienist.
- Proficiency in using iTero for intraoral scanning and digital impressions.
- Experience with electronic dental practice management software, specifically Dentrix and ClearDent.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and compassionately with patients.
- Confidence in discussing treatment plans and oral health recommendations with patients.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high standard of patient care.
- Commitment to continuing education and staying updated on advances in dental hygiene practices.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Benefits package including health insurance, dental benefits, and life insurance
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment focused on patient-centered care.
Application Process: If you meet the above qualifications and are looking to join a progressive dental practice committed to excellence, please submit your LinkedIn Profile URL, resume and cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $45.00-$55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Experience:
- dental hygiene: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Dental Hygienist License (required)
Work Location: In person
