Registered Dental Hygienist - Younge and Sheppard

Job summary

Perform comprehensive dental hygiene services including scaling, root planing, and preventive care while maintaining accurate patient records. Collaborate with the dental team to provide patient education and ensure a positive, professional clinical experience.

Job details

Registered Dental Hygienist - Full Time / Part Time Job Summary We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. We have a supportive and collaborative team and are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys providing excellent patient care. The ideal candidate is professional, dependable, proactive, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Experience is preferred; however, new graduates are welcome to apply. For us, the right attitude, personality, and commitment to patient care are equally important. Key Responsibilities Perform dental hygiene services, including scaling, root planing, polishing, fluoride treatments, and other preventive care. Complete periodontal assessments, charting, and re-evaluations in accordance with CDHO standards. Take digital dental radiographs (X-rays) and clinical photographs as required. Review medical histories and maintain accurate patient records. Assess and monitor patients' oral health and communicate findings to the dentist. Provide individualized oral hygiene instructions and preventive care recommendations. Educate patients about oral health and its connection to overall health. Work collaboratively with dentists, dental assistants, and administrative staff to provide a positive patient experience. Follow all infection prevention and control protocols and applicable CDHO, public health, and health and safety requirements. Maintain a clean, organized, safe, and professional clinical environment. Build positive, long-term relationships with patients through compassionate and professional care. Qualifications Current registration and good standing with the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO) – required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Friendly, professional, reliable, and punctual. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Previous dental hygiene experience is an asset, but new graduates are encouraged to apply. What We Offer Competitive pay Full-time/Part time hours Modern, well-equipped dental office Supportive and team-oriented work environment Friendly, patient-focused workplace If you are looking for a long-term opportunity with a supportive dental team and are passionate about providing excellent patient care, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your resume to join our team! Benefits: Dental care On-site parking Work Location: In person

What you’ll do

Perform comprehensive dental hygiene services including scaling, root planing, and preventive care while maintaining accurate patient records. Collaborate with the dental team to provide patient education and ensure a positive, professional clinical experience.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current registration in good standing with the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO). Strong communication skills and attention to detail are required, with previous experience considered an asset.

Benefits

• Dental care • On-site parking

Listed skills

• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Scaling
• Root planing
• Polishing
• Fluoride treatments
• Periodontal assessments
• Dental radiography
• Clinical photography
• Patient record maintenance
• Oral health education
• Infection control
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail
• Organizational skills
• Fluoride Treatments
• Oral Health
• Medical History Documentation
• Dental Hygiene
• Oral Hygiene
• Organizational Skills
• Compassion
• Dental Radiography
• Scaling And Root Planing
• Interpersonal Communications
• Patient Education And Counseling
• Periodontology
• Preventive Care
• Team Oriented
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Dental Hygienist
• Dental Assistants and Therapists
• Dental Hygienists