Dental Hygienist - Atlantic Dental Centre

Dental Corporation of America (DCA); Halifax; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching

Gym discounts

Insurance savings

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Entertainment deals

Job summary

Atlantic Dental Centre in Halifax is seeking a licensed Dental Hygienist to join a dedicated team in a modern facility offering comprehensive dental services. You will provide preventive hygiene care, educate patients on oral health, and contribute to a patient-centered practice focused on quality and growth.

The role emphasizes delivering tailored experiences, ethical conduct, and ongoing professional development within a supportive team and state-of-the-art environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Dental Hygiene Diploma or Degree is required.
• Current registration as a Dental Hygienist in good standing with the provincial regulatory body is required.
• Valid CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Appropriately assess, plan, implement and evaluate services for patient care
• Perform all aspects of clinical preventative hygiene services including scaling, root planing, polishing, topical fluoride, pit and fissure sealants and whitening to patients
• Serve as an oral health educator by introducing new preventative techniques and counselling
• Establish andretainpatient loyalty by delivering a tailored experience based on the patients’ expectations, while consistentlymaintainingethical and professionalbehaviour

Education

Dental Hygiene Diploma or Degree

Job description

Get to Know Us:

Conveniently located in the bustling Halifax Shopping Centre, Atlantic Dental Centre has been proudly serving the community for over 20 years. Our practice offers a comprehensive range of dental services, including general and cosmetic dentistry, preventative hygiene, orthodontics, restorative dentistry, implants, and sleep dentistry.

Working at Atlantic Dental Centre means joining a dedicated and experienced team in a state-of-the-art facility, focused on providing top-quality patient care. We prioritize continuous learning and offer opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive environment.

Schedule:

• Full time hours - four or five days per week

• Monday - Saturday shifts available

What Sets Us Apart:

• GrowWithout Limits:We’llmatch your ambition,curiosityand drive to be your best with award-winning education, hands-on experience, realrecognitionand proven pathways that grow yourexpertiseon your terms
• Brilliant Rewards:Competitive pay with annual reviews, RRSP matching to grow your future, and a comprehensive total-rewards package, which includes gym discounts, insurance savings, entertainment deals, and more, along with access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Build Your CareerwithUs:Be part of a team that sharesexpertise, tackles challenges together, and works with modern technology, tools, and systems so you can focus on what matters most: patient care, professional development, and practice growth
• Culture & Flexibility:Career development with industry-leading CE, social and networking events, and a flexible, work-lifebalanced environment that supports your professionalgrowth

Your Role:

• Appropriately assess, plan, implement and evaluate services for patient care
• Perform all aspects of clinical preventative hygiene services including scaling, root planning, polishing, topical fluoride, pit and fissure sealants and whitening to patients
• Serve as an oral health educator by introducing new preventative techniques and counselling
• Establish andretainpatient loyalty by delivering a tailored experience based on the patients’ expectations, while consistentlymaintainingethical and professionalbehaviour

About You:

• Completion of a Dental Hygiene Diploma or Degreeisrequired
• Current registration as a Dental Hygienist in good standing with the provincial regulatory bodyisrequired
• Valid CPR certificationisrequired

Application Information:Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and patients we serve. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applicants who require accommodation during the application or hiring process are encouraged to contact our Recruitment Team; all requests will be reviewed and addressed on a case‑by‑case basis.