dental hygienist

123Dentist Inc.; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in Alberta is seeking a Dental Hygienist to perform initial assessments and consult with dentists on patient care. Responsibilities include instructing patients on oral hygiene, taking impressions, and cleaning teeth. The position offers health benefits such as dental and vision care, along with team-building opportunities. Experience is considered an asset and the role is permanent with 35 to 40 hours of work per week.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Team building opportunities

Parking available

Qualifications

• Experience is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial dental assessments.
• Consult with dentists on patient care.
• Take dental impressions.
• Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene.
• Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease.
• Remove stains and deposits from teeth.
• Take, develop and mount X-rays.
• Apply and remove temporary dressings.

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Dental hygiene / hygienist

Job description

Education:

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Dental hygiene / hygienist

Work setting:

• Dental practice

Tasks:

• Conduct initial dental assessments
• Consult with dentists on patient care
• Take dental impressions
• Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
• Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
• Remove stains and deposits from teeth
• Take, develop and mount X-rays
• Apply and remove temporary dressings

Screening questions:

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?

Experience:

• Experience an asset

Health benefits:

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits:

• As per collective agreement

Other benefits:

• Team building opportunities
• Parking available

Durée de l'emploi : Permanent

Langue de travail : Anglais

Heures de travail : 35 to 40 hours per week