Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and professional Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, promote oral health education, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. This role offers an opportunity to work in a friendly environment with a focus on patient comfort and clinical excellence. The position requires a licensed hygienist committed to maintaining high standards of dental care and customer service.

Responsibilities

- Perform dental prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing procedures to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
- Take and develop dental radiographs as needed for diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment options.
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, including providing support with dental instruments.
- Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix or similar dental management software.
- Ensure a clean, sterilized, and organized clinical setting in compliance with infection control protocols.
- Manage patient scheduling, answer questions, and provide excellent customer service to ensure a positive patient experience.




- Support pediatric patients and their families with gentle care tailored to their needs.
- Stay current with developments in dentistry, including orthodontics and other specialties relevant to patient care.

Skills

- Proficiency with Dentrix or other dental practice management software.
- Knowledge of orthodontics, pediatrics, and general dentistry procedures.
- Bilingual abilities are highly desirable to serve diverse patient populations effectively.
- Experience in dental assisting is a plus for supporting clinical workflows.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry and oral health.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with patients of all ages.
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team while maintaining attention to detail.

This position is integral to delivering comprehensive dental care while fostering a welcoming environment for all patients. We value professionalism, compassion, and a commitment to ongoing learning in our team members.

Pay: $45.00-$55.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

📌 Registered Dental Hygienist (Canada)
🏢 Kennedy East Dental
📍 Canada