registered dental hygienist

Nursing & Homemakers Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A health care service provider in Toronto is seeking a Dental Hygienist to supervise dental assistants and provide oral hygiene instruction to patients. Candidates must have a Dental Hygienists Licensure and a college education. The position is permanent, requiring 8 to 9 hours of work per week, with benefits including free parking.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience required.
• Ability to distinguish between colours.
• Work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise dental assistants in their health care functions.
• Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene.
• Apply fluoride treatment.

Skills

Client focus

Manual dexterity

Excellent oral communication

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

College / CEGEP

Dental Hygienists Licensure

Job description

Education

• College / CEGEP

Work setting

• Dental practice

Tasks

• Supervise dental assistants in their health care functions
• Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
• Apply fluoride treatment
• Remove stains and deposits from teeth
• Take, develop and mount X-rays

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Manual dexterity
• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure
• Sitting
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

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

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Other benefits

• Free parking available

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example : ramps, elevators, etc.)
• Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Durée de l'emploi : Permanent

Langue de travail : Anglais

Heures de travail : 8 to 9 hours per week