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full-time 5 days ago

Registered Dental Hygienist - Fridays and Saturdays

Dr Maura McKeown and Associates office

200 St Patrick St E, Fergus, ON N1M 1M4
48–55/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Tracker Software

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Job Description

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing top-quality patient care, promoting oral health, and supporting the overall efficiency of our dental team. This role offers an opportunity to work in a friendly, patient-focused environment with a commitment to excellence in dental health services. Proficiency with tracker and strong knowledge of medical terminology will enhance your success in this role.

Responsibilities
Perform all aspects of clinical preventative hygiene services including scaling, root planning, polishing, topical fluoride, pit and fissure sealants and whitening to patients
Take dental radiographs as needed
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies
Assist the dentist during examinations.

Maintain accurate patient records using Tracker dental management software
Provide exceptional customer service by addressing patient concerns and questions with professionalism and empathy
Manage pediatric patients with gentle care and effective communication techniques
Experience
Prior experience working as a Dental Hygienist in a dental office setting is preferred
Knowledge of Tracker software is highly desirable
Strong understanding of medical terminology relevant to dentistry
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to create a welcoming environment for patients
This position offers an engaging work environment where your skills can make a meaningful difference in patients’ oral health. We value professionalism, attention to detail, and a caring attitude to ensure every patient receives exceptional care.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48.00-$55.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental assisting
• Customer service
• Pediatrics
• Dental office experience
• Medical terminology

About Dr Maura McKeown and Associates office

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