Dental Hygienist - Legacy Dental

hellodent; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Dental in Lethbridge, Alberta, is seeking a Dental Hygienist for a fixed-term position through December 2027. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, preventive hygiene, and oral health education within a supportive team environment.

Ideal candidates will hold a Dental Hygiene Diploma or Degree, be registered in good standing with the provincial body, and maintain CPR certification. Flexible scheduling may be considered with potential for additional days or contract extension.

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.
• 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.

Skills

Patient care

Oral health education

Communication

Education

Dental Hygiene Diploma or Degree

Job description

Get to Know Us:

At Legacy Dental, we are passionate about providing exceptional dental care in a welcoming, patient-focused environment. Located in Lethbridge, Alberta, our goal is to help patients of all ages feel comfortable, confident, and cared for at every visit. We believe in building lasting relationships with our patients and creating positive dental experiences through compassion, teamwork, and a commitment to quality care.

Our team takes pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace where every team member plays an important role in our success. We value professionalism, open communication, continuous learning, and a positive attitude. At Legacy Dental, we believe that when our team feels supported and valued, we can provide the best possible experience for our patients.

We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team in a fixed-term position until the end of December 2027.

Schedule:

• Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• Friday: 7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
• Occasional Tuesdays may also be available.

Flexibility: Flexible scheduling may be considered for the right candidate, with potential opportunities to add days or extend the fixed-term contract.

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.