Registered Dental Hygienist

Canadian Dental Services Corporation; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

West End Dental Centre in Edmonton, AB is seeking a part-time Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team and maintain high standards of patient care.

The successful candidate will educate patients on preventive care, perform thorough dental hygiene treatments, and work with the dental team to create optimal treatment plans. Must be licensed or eligible for licensure in Canada and possess excellent communication and compassionate patient interaction.

Qualifications

• Two years of dental hygiene experience preferred; new grads welcome.
• Must be licensed, or eligible to be licensed, by the provincial governing body.
• Patient services orientation with a caring environment.

Responsibilities

• Establish and facilitate long-term patient relationships, ensuring retention and loyalty by being empathetic and providing clinical excellence in the delivery of dental care.
• Obtain a comprehensive clinical history and appropriate clinical data to make an informed clinical diagnosis.
• Lead the periodontal management program for patients with the support of the dentist.
• Discuss potential restorative and other treatment options by being knowledgeable of and able to anticipate and introduce comprehensive treatment options that will likely be presented in dental treatment plan by attending DDS.
• Communicate effectively with patients and staff, and if required, consult and collaborate with other colleagues.
• Adhere to current jurisdictional legislation, regulations, codes of ethics, practice standards, guidelines, and policies relevant to the profession and practice setting.

Skills

Patient care orientation

Empathy

Communication

Education

Licensed Dental Hygienist

Provincial licensure eligibility

Job description

Description

If you are looking for new opportunities and with a steady and fully booked schedule, TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY, we would love to hear from you!

Schedule

Tuesday: 9AM - 5PM

Wednesday: 10AM - 6PM

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Registered Dental Hygienist

Company: West End Dental Centre

Location: Edmonton, AB

Type: Part-time

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Part-Time Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team at West End Dental Centre. The ideal candidate will uphold the highest standards of patient care and be passionate about educating on the treatment that will ensure the best outcome for their patients while working with the entire dental team to provide dental hygiene treatment and information related to the prevention of diseases and disorders of the teeth and mouth.

Responsibilities

• Establish and facilitate long-term patient relationships, ensuring retention and loyalty by being empathetic and providing clinical excellence in the delivery of dental care.
• Obtain a comprehensive clinical history and appropriate clinical data to make an informed clinical diagnosis.
• Lead the periodontal management program for patients with the support of the dentist.
• Discuss potential restorative and other treatment options by being knowledgeable of and able to anticipate and introduce comprehensive treatment options that will likely be presented in dental treatment plan by attending DDS.
• Communicate effectively with patients and staff, and if required, consult and collaborate with other colleagues.
• Adhere to current jurisdictional legislation, regulations, codes of ethics, practice standards, guidelines, and policies relevant to the profession and practice setting.

Qualifications

• At least two (2) years of experience, preferred but new grads are welcome to apply.
• Must be licensed, or have the qualifications to be licensed, by the provincial governing body in the jurisdiction of the dental clinic.
• Patient services orientation with a desire to create a comfortable and caring environment.

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. We thank all applicants, but only suitable applicants will be contacted. Job applicants with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact us.

West End Dental is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please inform us of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.