Registered Dental Hygienist

Dentistry on Lawrence; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Dentistry on Lawrence in Kitchener, Ontario is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our patient-centered team. You will provide comprehensive hygiene care, educate patients, and support prevention.

We offer a collaborative clinical environment with modern technology and a focus on exceptional patient care.

We are committed to supporting your growth and delivering top-notch oral health throughout the community.

Qualifications

• Registered RDH in good standing with CDHO.
• Completion of an accredited dental hygiene program.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Strong knowledge of periodontal therapy and preventive care.
• Experience with digital radiography and hygiene tools.
• Familiarity with dental software such as Dentrix, Tracker, Abeldent, Paradigm, Cleardent.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.
• Strong attention to detail and infection-control compliance.
• Positive, compassionate, and team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental hygiene care including assessments, scaling, and sealants.
• Take digital radiographs according to protocol.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Maintain infection control and sterilization procedures.
• Collaborate with dentists to support patient outcomes.
• Maintain detailed patient charts in Tracker.
• Ensure operatory readiness and cleanliness.
• Contribute to a positive patient experience.

Skills

Patient education

Infection control

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Accredited Dental Hygiene program

Tools

Dentrix

Tracker

Abeldent

Paradigm

Cleardent

Job description

Dentistry on Lawrence, Kitchener, Ontario

Thank you for your interest in joining True North DPO.

We’re always excited to connect with passionate, patient-centered professionals who want to make a meaningful impact. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and goals, we encourage you to apply. Our Talent Team will review your application, and if there’s a strong match, we’ll be in touch to discuss next steps.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Overview

Dentistry on Lawrence is a family-friendly, patient-centered, moderndental practice dedicated to providing exceptional care in a welcoming and supportive environment.

We are seeking a caring, detail-oriented, and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about preventive care, educating patients, and building lasting relationships that support long-term oral health. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative clinical team and contribute to the health and well-being of the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental hygiene care including assessments, scaling, root planing, polishing, fluoride treatments, and sealants.
• Perform periodontal evaluations and document findings accurately.
• Take digital radiographs according to practice protocols.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and treatment plans.
• Maintain strict infection control and sterilization procedures (IPAC compliance).
• Collaborate closely with dentists and the clinical team to support optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient charts using Tracker.
• Ensure operatory cleanliness, organization, and readiness for each patient.
• Contribute to a positive and supportive patient experience at every visit.

Qualifications

• Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in good standing with the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO).
• Completion of an accredited Dental Hygiene program.
• Current CPR/BLS certification (required).
• Strong knowledge of periodontal therapy and preventive care.
• Experience with digital radiography and hygiene-specific tools.
• Familiarity with dental software such as Dentrix, Tracker, Abeldent, Paradigm, Cleardent, or similar (asset).
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.
• Strong attention to detail, clinical accuracy, and infection-control compliance.
• Positive, compassionate, and team-oriented approach.

Practice Snapshot

Practice Name

Dentistry on Lawrence

Operatories

• Total Operatories: 8
• Dentist (DDS) Operatories: 5

Clinical Team Structure

• Number of Hygienists per Day:
• Monday: 3
• Tuesday: 3
• Thursday: 3
• Friday: 2, every other Friday 3
• Specialty Services Offered: Sedation dentistry offered one day per month

Technology & Software

• Practice Management Software: Tracker

Neighborhood Highlights / Landmarks

Conveniently located near everyday amenities including Tim Hortons, McDonald’s, and two nearby shopping plazas, providing easy access to dining, shopping, and services for both patients and staff.

Compensation

• Pay Range: $51.00-$55.00 per hour
• Compensation is commensurate with experience and skills, with eligibility for performance based incentive opportunities.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re looking to join a team that is rooted in trust, guided by excellence, and committed to elevating patient care through innovation and digital dentistry, this is the place for you. We are a values-driven organization that empowers our teams, invests in growth, and embraces modern technology to deliver a truly exceptional patient experience.

If you want to make a meaningful impact every day, be supported by a collaborative culture, and grow your career within a forward-thinking dental network, we would love to meet you.

Thank you for considering a career with True North DPO.

If this role isn’t the perfect fit, we hope you’ll stay connected. We’re growing quickly, and new opportunities across our network continue to open. We encourage you to check back regularly and follow us for updates as our teams expand.