Dental Hygienist - Territorial Dental Clinic

Territorial Dental Clinic; North Battleford; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in North Battleford seeks a skilled Dental Hygienist to promote good oral health. The position involves performing cleanings, educating patients on hygiene, and collaborating with the dental team. Strong clinical skills and a compassionate approach are essential. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Continuing education support

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Strong clinical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.
• Proficiency in using dental software and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings to remove plaque and tartar.
• Examine patients' oral health and assess soft tissues.
• Take and develop dental X-rays as needed.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques.
• Administer fluoride treatments and apply dental sealants.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficiency in dental software

Compassionate care approach

Job description

North Battleford

As a Dental Hygienist at TERRITORIAL DENTAL you will play a critical role in promoting good oral health. You will work closely with our patients to provide preventive dental care and educate them on maintaining healthy smiles. If you are a skilled and compassionate professional, this position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm

Responsibilities:

• Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, to remove plaque, tartar, and stains.
• Examine patients' oral health by assessing their gums, teeth, and soft tissues.
• Take and develop dental X-rays (radiographs) as needed.
• Screen patients for signs of oral diseases, such as gum disease or cavities.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized home care instructions.
• Administer fluoride treatments and apply dental sealants as necessary.
• Assist in creating treatment plans and maintaining accurate patient records.
• Collaborate with the dental team to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Stay up-to-date with advancements in dental hygiene and preventive care.
• Uphold strict infection control and safety protocols.

Qualifications:

• Strong clinical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.
• Proficiency in using dental software and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Commitment to maintaining dental hygiene licensure through continuing education.
• Competitive salary with the potential for performance-based bonuses with option for commission earnings.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance.
• Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

How to Apply: If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist who is passionate about improving patients' oral health and providing exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume.

Join us in our mission to promote oral health and create beautiful, healthy smiles. Apply today to become an integral part of our dedicated dental team!

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Territorial Dental Clinic i s a leading dental practice in North Battleford, Saskatchewan dedicated to providing top-quality dental care and promoting good oral health as the foundation of overall well-being. Our commitment to excellence, compassionate patient care, and a supportive work environment make us a preferred destination for both patients and dental professionals.

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