Registered Dental Hygienist

Queen King Dental; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental office in Hamilton is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join their team. The role emphasizes Guided Biofilm Therapy, patient education, and quality clinical care. Candidates should have clinical experience and strong communication skills, as well as familiarity with Dentrix software. The workplace offers a flexible schedule and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Experience with Zoom Whitening or other whitening procedures.
• Ability to diagnose and recommend treatments.

Responsibilities

• Review patient medical history.
• Perform scaling and prophylaxis.
• Conduct oral cancer screenings.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Patient education

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) Certified Office.
We are currently looking for a vibrant Registered Dental Hygienist. Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT Certification) is an asset but we offer and pay for training to a motivated individual. We are a unique office that has embraced the GBT system for the benefit of both our patients and our hygienists. The system provides a high level of clinical excellence and has the added benefit of significant improvements in the ergonomics and physical demands of the hygienist.

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing patient medical history.
• Scaling and prophylaxis.
• Oral Cancer screening.
• Assessing oral health and pre-diagnosis for doctor examinations.
• Zoom Whitening.
• Impressions.
• Fissure Sealants.
• Patient Education.

Requirements:

• 3 to 5 years of clinical experience is preferred.
• Software and digital savvy (understanding of the Dentrix software system is an asset).
• Excellent diagnostic skills.
• Outstanding ability to educate and communicate with patients.
• The ability to work together with a dynamic team and support good periodontal health.
• Full-time but flexible hours. Part-time can accommodate your schedule.
• Experience with Zoom Whitening (or other whitening procedures), able to diagnose and recommend appropriate treatment cases.
• Able to use the continuing care list on Dentrix to contact and schedule patients during cancellations and downtime.

We are looking to grow our team with like-minded, enthusiastic professionals who value high-quality clinical care and an exceptional patient experience. We offer a great friendly place to work and we care about our staff.