Registered dental hygienist

Clinique dentaire Prisma Dental Clinic; Canada; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

On-site amenities

Other benefits

Paid time off (volunteering orPersonal

Job summary

Clinique dentaire Prisma Dental Clinic in Canada is seeking a licensed dental hygienist for on-site work in a busy dental practice. You will take dental impressions, instruct patients on oral hygiene, remove stains, apply fluoride, take and mount X-rays, and assist with local anesthesia as needed.

Eligibility for provincial licensure and liability coverage is required, along with strong attention to detail and patient care. Experience is an asset; college/CEGEP education is required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Dental Hygienists Licensure by the provincial governing body.
• College/CEGEP education is required.
• Experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Take dental impressions
• Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
• Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
• Apply fluoride treatment
• Remove stains and deposits from teeth
• Administer local anesthetics
• Take, develop and mount X-rays

Skills

Accurate

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Interpersonal awareness

Team player

Education

College/CEGEP

Job description

LANGUAGES

English or French

EDUCATION

• College/CEGEP

EXPERIENCE

Experience an asset

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SETTING

• Dental practice

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Take dental impressions
• Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
• Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
• Apply fluoride treatment
• Remove stains and deposits from teeth
• Administer local anesthetics
• Take, develop and mount X-rays

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• Dental Hygienists Licensure by the appropriate provincial or territorial governing body

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Immunization records
• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Eligible for professional liability insurance

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Manual dexterity
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Attention to detail
• Sitting

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Team player

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Wellness program