Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced dedicated and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our busy specialty practice Capital Periodontics full-time. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and will be responsible for providing high-quality preventive dental care, educating patients on oral health, and supporting the overall patient experience. This role offers an opportunity to work in a friendly, welcoming, patient-focused environment with a commitment to excellence in dental care. We have a fun and inclusive team.
Responsibilities
Perform dental cleanings, including sub gingival scaling to remove plaque and tartar buildup
Take and process dental radiographs as needed
Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies
Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix software
Manage patient questions and concerns with professionalism and empathy
Support the dental team with sterilization and infection control protocols
Ensure a welcoming environment that promotes excellent customer service
Skills
Proficiency in Dentrix or other dental office management software
Knowledge of general dentistry procedures
Solid understanding of medical terminology relevant to dentistry
Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, skilled demeanor
Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
This role will be four shifts a week.
No evening or weekends
Uniforms provided
Complimentary parking in front of building
(Dentrix knowledge, and periodontal experience an asset)