Southeast Public Health is hiring a full-time, term, Registered Dental Hygienist. This position will start September 7, 2026 and will end on May 7, 2027.
The Registered Dental Hygienist performs the requirements of the Ontario Public Health Standards and the associated Dental Protocols, by performing screening, referrals and preventive clinical duties, the provision of oral health information and other related duties in a geographical assignment within the Tri-County.
· Secondary School Graduate;
· Diploma in Dental Hygiene from a recognized college and registration with the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario;
· Minimum three (3) years experience working in private practice or two (2) years in private practice and one year public health experience;
· Excellent clinical skills and infection control practices are imperative;
· Strong time management and organizational skills; able to deal with many competing demands in a calm, professional and independent manner;
· Solid problem-solving abilities; ability to set priorities and manage conflicting demands;
· Excellent interpersonal, communication and public relations skills, with capacity to relate to clients of different ages and different needs
· Careful attention to detail;
· Knowledge and proficiency in use of the Internet and various computer programs including Windows 10 and Microsoft Office in a network environment;
· Work constructively and contribute to a harmonious and effective work environment;
· Handle work in a professional manner with tact, diplomacy and confidentiality;
· Work collaboratively in a team environment, as well as independently, with minimal supervision;
· Demonstrated excellence in communication skills (written and oral);
· Flexibility, initiative, and good judgment;
· Criminal Record Check;
· Up to date adult immunization in accordance with agency policies.
· Current First Aid/CPR Certification
Valid Ontario driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $37.74-$41.66 per hour
Work Location: In person
