07 Oct
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Northtown Dental Centre
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Grantham
07 Oct
Northtown Dental Centre
Grantham
Job Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic and rewarding position, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your expertise will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for at every visit. This paid position offers the opportunity to work with a passionate team dedicated to improving smiles and boosting patient confidence.
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments to promote healthy teeth and gums
- Take and develop digital or traditional dental radiographs (X-rays) accurately and efficiently
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and dietary habits to prevent future dental issues
- Assist with patient examinations by recording medical histories and current dental concerns
- Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to ensure seamless patient care during procedures such as orthodontics or pediatrics treatments
- Maintain accurate patient records using dental practice management software such as Dentrix
- Ensure all infection control protocols are strictly followed to uphold the highest standards of safety and cleanliness
Requirements
- Valid licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist in accordance with state or regional regulations
- Proven experience working in a dental office setting, preferably with pediatric or orthodontic cases
- Proficiency in dental software systems such as Dentrix is highly desirable
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry and oral health care
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations, including bilingual abilities preferred
- Experience in dental assisting is a plus, especially when supporting complex procedures or pediatric patients
- Familiarity with orthodontics treatments and techniques is advantageous for providing specialized care
Join us in making a difference—helping patients achieve healthier smiles while advancing your career in a vibrant, supportive environment. We value your skills and dedication, offering paid employment that recognizes your expertise and commitment to excellence!
Pay: $38.00-$44.00 per hour
Expected hours: 14.0 – 16.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- In office parking
Work Location: In person
📌 Registered Dental Hygienist (Grantham)
🏢 Northtown Dental Centre
📍 Grantham