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Dental hygienist

  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Dental practice

Tasks

  • Take dental impressions
  • Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
  • Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
  • Apply fluoride treatment
  • Remove stains and deposits from teeth

Supervision

  • 1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Dental Hygienists Licensure by the appropriate provincial or territorial governing body

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Manual dexterity
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Attention to detail
  • Work under pressure
  • Sitting
  • Physically demanding

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

  • Day

Health benefits

  • Dental plan

Financial benefits

  • Commission

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 150 hours bi-weekly