Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, perform thorough dental cleanings, and support overall oral health education. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a focus on patient comfort and quality service. Candidates with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for dentistry are encouraged to apply. This position is open to full or part time candidates.
Responsibilities
- Perform professional dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup
- Take and develop dental radiographs/scans as needed for diagnosis and treatment planning
- Provide oral health education and personalized care instructions to patients
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures with efficiency and professionalism
- Maintain accurate patient records using GOLD dental management software
- Ensure the sterilization and proper handling of dental instruments and equipment
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth daily operations and excellent patient experience
- Address patient questions regarding oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care
Requirements
- Current registration with CRDHA
- Knowledge of orthodontics, pediatrics, and general dentistry procedures is a plus
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of infection control and safety protocols
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person