Registered Dental Hygienist

Canadian Dental Services Corporation; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Canadian Dental Services Corporation is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic team in Alberta. You will deliver comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on oral health, and support the overall success of our practice in a welcoming environment.

Responsibilities include thorough cleanings, patient assessments, X-ray imaging, and infection control, with a strong emphasis on patient education and preventive care.

Qualifications

• Licensed RDH in Alberta is required.
• Dentrix dental office software experience is preferred.
• Experience in general and pediatric dentistry is valued.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing.
• Review patient medical histories and vital signs to tailor care.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care strategies.
• Take and develop X-rays while following infection control protocols.

Skills

Patient education

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Licensed RDH in Alberta

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic position, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on oral health, and support the overall success of our dental practice. Your expertise will help foster a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for at every visit.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
• Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care strategies to maintain optimal oral health.
• Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to infection control and aseptic techniques.

Qualifications

• Valid licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist in Alberta
• Desirable experience with dental office management software Dentrix.
• Experience working in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry environments is highly preferred.
• Excellent communication skills with a passion for patient education and care delivery.