Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Specialty dental practice
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Conduct initial dental assessments
- Consult with dentists on patient care
- Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
- Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
- Apply fluoride treatment
- Remove stains and deposits from teeth
- Take, develop and mount X-rays
- Apply and remove temporary dressings
- Remove sutures
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Dental Hygienists Licensure by the appropriate provincial or territorial governing body
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Attention to detail
- Work under pressure
- Sitting
- Physically demanding
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Productive interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities