Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist - Kent Street Dental Centre
Get to Know Us:
At Kent Street Dental Centre, we’ve proudly served the Centretown Ottawa community for over 25 years, delivering comprehensive, patient-focused dental care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our clinic is dedicated to helping patients of all ages achieve and maintain optimal oral health through personalized treatment plans and a full range of services, including preventive care, cosmetic dentistry, oral surgery, and dental implants.

Our experienced team of dentists and dental professionals is committed to creating a positive experience for every patient. We take the time to listen, educate, and guide individuals and families in making informed decisions about their dental health.

At Kent Street Dental Centre, we believe in treating our patients like family. Our collaborative, team-based approach fosters a friendly and inclusive workplace where both patients and staff feel valued and supported. As we continue to grow, we are always excited to welcome passionate professionals who share our commitment to high-quality care and exceptional patient experiences.

Schedule:  
Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 4:00pm
What Sets Us Apart:
Grow Without Limits: We’ll match your ambition, curiosity and drive to be your best with award-winning education, hands-on experience, real recognition and proven pathways that grow your expertise on your terms
Brilliant Rewards: Competitive pay with annual reviews, RRSP matching to grow your future, and a comprehensive total-rewards package, which includes gym discounts, insurance savings, entertainment deals, and more, along with access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program
Build Your Career with Us: Be part of a team that shares expertise, tackles challenges together, and works with modern technology, tools, and systems so you can focus on what matters most: patient care, professional development, and practice growth
Culture & Flexibility: Career development with industry-leading CE, social and networking events, and a flexible, work-life balanced environment that supports your professional growth
The wage for this Dental Hygienist position is $50-$55/hour depending on skills, experience, and location.

Please note that this is a replacement job opening.

Your Role:
Appropriately assess, plan, implement and evaluate services for patient care 
Perform all aspects of clinical preventative hygiene services including scaling, root planning, polishing, topical fluoride, pit and fissure sealants and whitening to patients 
Serve as an oral health educator by introducing new preventative techniques and counselling 
Establish and retain patient loyalty by delivering a tailored experience based on the patients’ expectations, while consistently maintaining ethical and professional behaviour
About You: 
Completion of a Dental Hygiene Diploma or Degree is required
Current registration as a Dental Hygienist in good standing with the provincial regulatory body is required
Valid CPR certification is required
Application Information: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and patients we serve. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applicants who require accommodation during the application or hiring process are encouraged to contact our Recruitment Team; all requests will be reviewed and addressed on a case-by-case basis.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00-$55.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Ability to commute/relocate:
Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Dental Hygienists: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
Dental Hygienist License (required)
Work Location: In person