Dental Hygienist - Smyth Dental Centre

hellodent; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 69,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching

Gym discounts

Insurance savings

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Smyth Dental Centre in Ottawa is seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist for a one-year fixed-term role. The position offers a Monday to Friday 8:00am–4:00pm schedule and one Saturday per month, with a competitive wage and opportunities for professional growth.

The clinic emphasizes patient-centered care, modern technology, and a supportive environment where dental professionals can build rewarding, long-term careers.

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 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.

Education

Dental Hygiene Diploma/Degree

Job description

Get to Know Us:

Smyth Dental Centre has proudly served the Ottawa community for over 40 years, delivering comprehensive, patient-focused dental care in a welcoming and professional environment. Our long-standing reputation is built on clinical excellence, compassion, and a commitment to building lasting relationships with the families we serve.

We offer a full range of dental services, including preventive care, restorative dentistry, cosmetic treatments, orthodontics, dental implants, TMJ therapy, and sedation options,allowing our team to provide comprehensive care under one roof. Our clinic is equipped with modern technology and supported by experienced professionals who are dedicated to continuous learning and high standards of practice.

With convenient scheduling options, a patient-centered approach, and a commitment to quality, Smyth Dental Care continues to be a trusted provider in Ottawa and a place where dental professionals can build rewarding, long-term careers.

Schedule:

One year fixed term

Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm

One Saturday a month

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

The wage for this Dental Hygienist position is$50-$58/hourdepending onskills, experience, and location.

Please note that thisis areplacementjob opening.

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.