Dental Hygienist
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate, caring, and motivated Hygienist with great work ethics to help us care for our patients.
Does the idea of being in a positive, enjoyable work environment appeal to you?
How about being appreciated and working as a team each and every day?
If you answered yes, then Dryden Dental could be the right fit for you. We would love to have you join us for a full-time or part-time position in our office.
Our commitment is for our employees to grow both personally and professionally while being fully supported along the journey.
What We're Looking For:
A dedicated dental hygienist who aligns with our values and is committed to delivering exceptional patient care
Someone who is smart, initiative-taking, and ready to contribute to our dynamic team
Someone with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Eagerness to learn and grow in a professional environment
Passion for oral health and a desire to make a lasting impact on patients' overall well-being
Duties:
- Perform dental cleanings to remove plaque, tartar, and stains from teeth
- Take dental x-rays and assist with other diagnostic procedures as needed
- Conduct thorough oral examinations to assess the overall oral health of patients
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for maintaining good oral health
- Administer local anesthesia and apply fluoride treatments as necessary
- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments and ensuring patient comfort
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including medical documentation and treatment plans
- Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and staff
- Stay up to date with advancements in dental technology and techniques
Qualifications:
- Valid Dental Hygiene license in Ontario
- Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program
- Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, oral health conditions, and treatment options
- Proficiency in dental assisting techniques and procedures
- Experience working in a dental office setting preferred
- Familiarity with CAD software, medical imaging systems, and patient assessment tools is a plus
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate patients on oral health practices
effectively
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
- Commitment to following infection control protocols and maintaining a safe working environment
We offer competitive compensation based on experience.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 24 per week
Schedule:
Day shift
Weekends as needed
Licence/Certification:
Dental Hygienist License (preferred)
Work Location: In person
