Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team for Tuesday, Thursday and Saturdays. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing quality oral healthcare to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to perform dental cleanings and working with our team members to ensure patients is covered for treatment by insurance providers. If you are passionate about oral health and providing exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you.
Duties:
Perform dental cleanings, including scaling, root planing, and polishing
Take and mount dental x-rays using Vatech xray system
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral health recommendations
Assist the dentist during procedures such as examination
Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans
Perform fluoride treatments as needed
Recall patients and reminder calls before their appointment
Ensuring dental coverage with patient prior to the start of procedure
Conduct oral cancer screenings
Sterilize dental instruments and equipment
Provide exceptional customer service to patients of all ages
Qualifications:
Valid Dental Hygienist license in Alberta
Proficiency with Dentrix or similar dental software is a plus
Knowledge of dental assisting techniques and procedures if needed
Familiarity with medical terminology related to dentistry
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Solid attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively
At our practice, we value our team members and offer competitive compensation packages. We also provide prospects for professional growth and development.
If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist committed to delivering outstanding patient care, please submit your resume for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!