Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Mobile Dental Care Hummingbird Hygiene | Contract Position | Part-Time | North Shore & Surrounding Areas Make a meaningful difference in the way people access dental care. Are you a compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist looking for a flexible, autonomous role where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of underserved populations? At Hummingbird Hygiene, we specialize in bringing professional, compassionate oral healthcare directly to people who face barriers accessing traditional dental clinics. Our primary focus is preventative dental care for older adults living in long-term care communities and individuals who are homebound or have accessibility challenges. We are a small but growing company with a strong commitment to patient-centred care, clinical excellence, and making oral healthcare accessible wherever people call home. We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team on a contract basis, initially providing care to patients living in their own homes.

About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity for an RDH who values independence, flexibility, and building meaningful relationships with patients. The initial commitment is approximately 3–4 shifts per month, with the opportunity to grow into a busier role over time, potentially including service delivery in long-term care facilities. You will have considerable autonomy in managing your patient pool and organizing your schedule within our established clinical workflows. We want you to feel empowered to manage your time effectively while delivering consistent, high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities

· Provide preventative dental hygiene services to patients in their own homes.
· Build trusting relationships with patients, families, and caregivers.
· Deliver compassionate,



individualized care tailored to each patient's needs and abilities.
· Provide oral health education and recommendations to support ongoing oral health.
· Maintain accurate, thorough clinical documentation and patient records.
· Follow established workflows for scheduling, clinical notes, billing, and follow-up care.
· Communicate effectively with the Hummingbird Hygiene team and other relevant care providers.
· Manage your patient pool and schedule within the framework of our established systems. What We're Looking For Required

qualifications:

· Current registration in good standing as a Registered Dental Hygienist in British Columbia (minimum 2 years).
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· A valid driver's licence and reliable access to a vehicle.
· Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
· A compassionate, patient-centred approach to care.
· The ability to adapt to working in non-traditional clinical environments. Preferred qualifications and

experience:

· A Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene (BScDH) is preferred but not required.
· Experience working with older adults, individuals with cognitive impairment, or people with complex care needs.
· Experience supporting underserved populations or individuals facing barriers to accessing dental care.
· Strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and confidence working autonomously. Above all,



we value a hygienist who is patient, empathetic, dependable, and genuinely committed to improving quality of life through oral health.

What We Offer

· Flexibility: An initial commitment of approximately 3–4 shifts per month.
· Autonomy: The opportunity to organize your schedule and manage your own patient pool.
· Meaningful work: Provide care to individuals who may otherwise struggle to access dental services.
· Structured systems: We use dedicated dental software and established workflows to support efficient documentation, billing, scheduling, and continuity of care.
· Growth potential: The opportunity to expand your role as our company and patient base continue to grow.
· Supportive team environment: Work with a small, dedicated team that values quality care, collaboration, and professional independence. Contract Details
· Independent contractor position.
· Part time, initially approximately 3–4 shifts per month.
· Mobile service delivery in patients' private homes throughout our service area.
· The contractor is responsible for providing their own dental hygiene instruments. Further details regarding equipment, supplies, and the mobile setup will be discussed with interested candidates. Interested in Joining Us? If you are passionate about improving access to oral healthcare and want a flexible role that allows you to practise with independence while making a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your résumé and a brief introduction telling us about your experience and what interests you about mobile dental care. We look forward to meeting you Jenny & Sarah, Pay: $75.00-$80.00 per hour

Benefits:
- Flexible schedule Work

Location:
In person

📌 Registered Dental Hygienist (Burnaby)
🏢 Hummingbird Mobile Dental Hygiene
📍 Burnaby