Why join us at MCA Dental, Baseline Family Dental?
• Access to more locations giving you the opportunity for schedule flexibility or relocation
• Opportunity to learn about different types of dentistry, such as Ortho Hygiene
• A fun, welcoming environment focused on patient care
• 100% Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Yearly uniform allowance
• CE opportunities
• Flexible schedule opportunities
Location: Baseline Family Dental
Schedule: Monday - Thursday: 8:00am-5:00pm and Friday: 8:00am-2:00pm
This is a permanent full time opportunity
About the Role:
We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. In the role , you will be a key contributor and professional. You will identify the dental hygiene treatment plan according to individual patients needs, ensuring that patient oral health is the focus!
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will ensure the highest standards of patient care that will ensure the best outcome for the patients.
• Use best practices for infection control including while processing instruments and treatment rooms
• Medical health history screening and updates
• Conduct baseline and routine assessments (including full mouth charting, probing, oral cancer screening)
• Radiographs and impressions (as prescribed by the Dentist), intra oral photos
• Identify conditions and oral disease such as: gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
• Dental Hygiene treatment planning including patient specific preventive dental care (scaling, prophy, fluoride etc. as required)
• Educate patients by providing oral hygiene instruction, plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions as required
• Maintain accurate documentation/charting
• Identify gaps in clinical schedule and assist with scheduling, such as: booking preventive recall appointments, following up with outstanding treatment plans
• Collaborate with colleagues during down-time in schedule (Dental Hygienists, Dental Assistants Dentists and Administration)
• Attend continuing education events from time to time
Requirements:
• Diploma or Degree in Dental Hygiene
• Registered Dental Hygienist in good standing with the CDHO
• Outstanding communication skills and attention to detail
• Experience with AbelDent highly desirable.
• A friendly personality who works collaboratively with a team
MCA values diversity and is committed to creating and fostering a diverse team and an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from people with disabilities and will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process.