Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care, promoting oral health, and supporting the overall operations of our dental team. This position offers an chance to work in a friendly, professional environment with a focus on patient education and comfort.

Duties
Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup
Take and develop dental radiographs as needed
Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices and preventive care
Assist in diagnosing periodontal issues and recommend appropriate treatments
Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to develop comprehensive treatment plans
Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix or similar dental management software
Ensure a clean, sterile, and organized clinical workplace in compliance with OSHA standards
Support pediatric patients with gentle care and effective communication strategies
Assist with orthodontic procedures when necessary and support orthodontic patients' needs




Provide excellent customer service by addressing patient questions and concerns professionally

Requirements
Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist
Proven experience working in a dental office setting; experience with Dentrix is preferred
Knowledge of dental procedures, medical terminology, and infection control protocols
Bilingual abilities are a plus to effectively communicate with diverse patient populations
Experience in pediatric dentistry or orthodontics is desirable but not required
Strong customer service skills with the ability to create a welcoming environment for patients
Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain procedures clearly to patients

This role is essential for maintaining high standards of patient care and supporting our commitment to promoting oral health within the community. We value professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail in all our team members. Pay: $38.32-$55.00 per hour

Advantages
On-site parking

Experience:
hygiene: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Registered Dental Hygienist North York
🏢 Don Mills-Eglinton Dental Centre
📍 North York