full-time 3 months ago
Orthodontic Hygienist
Woodlawn Orthodontics
9 Woodlawn Rd E #301, Guelph, ON, N1H 0C1
From 45/hr
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Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Orthodontic Hygienist to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, preform orthodontic procedures, and support the overall functioning of our orthodontic practice. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on improving patients' smiles and oral health. The position requires a professional with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for patient education.
Responsibilities
Preform orthodontic procedures, including bracket placements and adjustments
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques related to braces and other orthodontic appliances
Take and develop dental radiographs as needed
Maintain accurate patient records using Ortho 2 or similar dental software
Ensure the sterilization and proper handling of dental instruments and materials
Provide excellent customer service by addressing patient questions and concerns in a friendly manner
Support pediatric patients with age-appropriate care and communication when necessary
Keep treatment areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety protocols
Requirements
Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of practice
Knowledge of Orthodontics procedures and terminology is highly desirable
Bilingual skills are a plus to effectively communicate with diverse patient populations
Previous experience, especially within orthodontics or pediatrics, is preferred
Strong customer service skills with the ability to create a welcoming environment for patients
Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to dental care
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical setting while maintaining attention to detail
This position is integral to providing comprehensive orthodontic care and ensuring positive patient experiences. We welcome qualified candidates who are eager to contribute their expertise to our team.
This position will be for Thursdays and Fridays 9-5
Pay: From $45.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Orthodontic Hygienist to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, preform orthodontic procedures, and support the overall functioning of our orthodontic practice. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on improving patients' smiles and oral health. The position requires a professional with strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for patient education.
Responsibilities
Preform orthodontic procedures, including bracket placements and adjustments
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques related to braces and other orthodontic appliances
Take and develop dental radiographs as needed
Maintain accurate patient records using Ortho 2 or similar dental software
Ensure the sterilization and proper handling of dental instruments and materials
Provide excellent customer service by addressing patient questions and concerns in a friendly manner
Support pediatric patients with age-appropriate care and communication when necessary
Keep treatment areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety protocols
Requirements
Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of practice
Knowledge of Orthodontics procedures and terminology is highly desirable
Bilingual skills are a plus to effectively communicate with diverse patient populations
Previous experience, especially within orthodontics or pediatrics, is preferred
Strong customer service skills with the ability to create a welcoming environment for patients
Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to dental care
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical setting while maintaining attention to detail
This position is integral to providing comprehensive orthodontic care and ensuring positive patient experiences. We welcome qualified candidates who are eager to contribute their expertise to our team.
This position will be for Thursdays and Fridays 9-5
Pay: From $45.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Orthodontics
• Bilingual
• Pediatrics
• Customer service
• Medical terminology
• Bilingual
• Pediatrics
• Customer service
• Medical terminology
About Woodlawn Orthodontics
Woodlawn Orthodontics is a fully digital orthodontic office in Guelph that combines advanced technology with a patient-centered approach. Led by a board-certified orthodontist, they provide personalized orthodontic care including braces, Invisalign, and treatment options for all ages, focusing on clear communication and individualized treatment plans. The practice aims to build lasting relationships with patients and help them achieve a healthy, confident smile in a welcoming environment.
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