dental hygienist
Description
Overview We are seeking a dedicated and professional Licensed Dental Hygienist to join our growing dental practice. The ideal candidate will be passionate about patient care, possess excellent clinical skills, and demonstrate a commitment to promoting oral health. This role offers an opportunity to work in a friendly, patient-focused environment with a team of experienced dental professionals. The position involves providing comprehensive dental hygiene services, educating patients on oral health, and supporting the overall operations of the dental office. Responsibilities * Perform dental prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing to maintain optimal oral health for patients. * Take dental radiographs as needed, ensuring patient safety and comfort. * Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care strategies. * Assist in the management of patient records using Cleardent. * Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to ensure smooth workflow during patient visits. * Maintain a clean and sterile clinical environment. * Address patient questions and concerns with professionalism and empathy. Requirements * Valid BCCOHP registration as a Licensed Dental Hygienist. * Minimum one year experience in a private dental clinic. * Experience with Cleardent is an asset. * Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately. * Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team. Pay: $58.00-$65.00 per hour Expected hours: 32.0 per week Benefits: * Dental care * Extended health care * On-site parking Experience: * dental hygienist: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person