Dental Hygienist - Dandelion Dental

Dentalcorp; Whitehorse; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in Whitehorse, Yukon is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join their team. They offer competitive pay starting at $60 per hour, relocation support, and a comprehensive benefits package. Ideal candidates should have completed a Dental Hygiene Diploma and be a Registered Dental Hygienist. The role includes performance of clinical hygiene services and patient care assessment in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Total Rewards Package with exclusive discounts

RRSP matching program coming Fall 2025

Career development opportunities

Flexible work schedules

Dedicated Hygiene Support Team

Qualifications

• Registered Dental Hygienist in good standing with provincial licensing is required.
• Valid CPR certification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate services for patient care.
• Perform clinical hygiene services like scaling and polishing.
• Serve as an oral health educator introducing new techniques.
• Establish patient loyalty through tailored experiences.

Skills

Clinical preventative hygiene services

Oral health education

Patient care assessment

CPR certified

Education

Dental Hygiene Diploma or Hygiene Degree

Job description

Overview

At Dandelion Dental, we’re passionate about providing outstanding oral health care to our community in Whitehorse, Yukon. Our friendly and professional team offers a wide range of services in a supportive and patient-focused environment. We are dedicated to creating a welcoming atmosphere where both patients and staff feel valued and cared for.

Opportunity

We’re excited to welcome a Dental Hygienist to our team. To make your transition easier, we offer relocation support for candidates moving to join us. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in a collaborative practice with room to grow, Dandelion Dental is the place for you.

Compensation & Benefits

The wage for this position starts at $60 per hour depending on experience, and the role comes with extended health benefits. Hourly wage is determined based on the candidate's work experience and will be discussed during the interview process.

Schedule

• Monday to Friday


• 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

Why Join Our Team?

• Total Rewards Package: Exclusive discounts to gym memberships, flights, hotels, retail stores, products and more! Take advantage of reduced home and auto insurance rates, pet insurance, discounted prescription services, and free health services through Dialogue!


• Coming Fall 2025! We’re excited to introduce our RRSP matching program to help you grow your future while you build your career with us!


• Competitive Compensation: Including annual reviews.


• Career Development: Access to industry leading education through DC Institute's online learning platform and discounts on rdhu membership.


• Networking Opportunities: Attend social and CE events with dental professionals.


• Work-Life Balance: Flexible schedules and modern technology for optimal patient care.


• Dedicated Hygiene Support Team: Receive coaching and mentorship to enhance your professional journey.


• Additional Practice Exclusive Perks!

Responsibilities

• 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 and retain patient loyalty by delivering a tailored experience based on the patients’ expectations, while consistently maintaining ethical and professional behaviour

About You

• Completed Dental Hygiene Diploma or Hygiene Degree is required


• Registered Dental Hygienist in good standing with provincial licensing is required


• Valid CPR certification

Application Information

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. We are committed to ensuring that the talent we hire is reflective of the diverse communities and patients we serve. We thank all applicants, but only suitable candidates will be contacted. Applicants with disabilities requiring accommodation during the application or hiring process can contact our Talent Team. Requests will be addressed on a case-by-case basis.