Registered Dental Hygienist (Full time) – Fort Dental

Job summary

Provide dental hygiene care and educate patients about preventing diseases and disorders of the teeth and mouth. Build lasting patient relationships, assess clinical history and data, support periodontal management, discuss treatment options, collaborate with the dental team, and comply with professional standards and regulations.

Job details

Share This Job Registered Dental Hygienist (Full time) - Fort Dental Company: Fort Dental Location: Fort Saskatchewan, AB Type: Full-time Description Come join our team as a Registered Dental Hygienist! The ideal candidate will uphold the highest standards of patient care and be passionate about educating on the treatment that will ensure the best outcome for their patients while working with the entire dental team to provide dental hygiene treatment and information related to the prevention of diseases and disorders of the teeth and mouth. Responsibilities Establish and facilitate long-term patient relationships, ensuring retention and loyalty by being empathetic and providing clinical excellence in the delivery of dental care. Obtain a comprehensive clinical history and appropriate clinical data to make an informed clinical diagnosis. Lead the periodontal management program for patients with the support of the dentist. Discuss potential restorative and other treatment options by being knowledgeable of and able to anticipate and introduce comprehensive treatment options that will likely be presented in dental treatment plan by attending DDS. Communicate effectively with patients and staff, and if required, consult and collaborate with other colleagues. Adhere to current jurisdictional legislation, regulations, codes of ethics, practice standards, guidelines, and policies relevant to the profession and practice setting. Qualifications At least one (1) year of experience, is preferred. Must be licensed, or have the qualifications to be licensed, by the provincial governing body in the jurisdiction of the dental clinic. Patient services orientation with a desire to create a comfortable and caring environment. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. We thank all applicants, but only suitable applicants will be contacted. Job applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact us.

What you’ll do

Provide dental hygiene care and educate patients about preventing diseases and disorders of the teeth and mouth. Build lasting patient relationships, assess clinical history and data, support periodontal management, discuss treatment options, collaborate with the dental team, and comply with professional standards and regulations.

Requirements

At least one year of experience is preferred, and candidates must be licensed or eligible for licensure by the provincial governing body. Candidates should be patient-service oriented, committed to creating a caring environment, and legally eligible to work in Canada.

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Regulatory Compliance · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Patient Care
• Patient Education
• Clinical History Taking
• Clinical Assessment
• Periodontal Management
• Dental Hygiene Treatment
• Treatment Planning
• Restorative Treatment Knowledge
• Patient Relationship Building
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Professional Ethics
• Regulatory Compliance

Job areas

• Healthcare

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