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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
43–50/hr

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Job Description

Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of providing exceptional oral health care! In this energetic role, you will deliver comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on maintaining healthy smiles, and support our commitment to outstanding patient experiences. We are dedicated to fostering a positive, team-oriented environment where your skills and enthusiasm can truly shine. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives.

Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) accurately and efficiently
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies
Assist in patient education about orthodontics, pediatrics, and overall dental health
Maintain detailed patient records using Dentrix dental management software
Support the dental team with assisting during procedures and managing patient flow
Communicate effectively with patients in multiple languages, if bilingual skills are available, ensuring comfort and understanding throughout their visit
Requirements
Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist with current credentials
Proven experience in a dental office setting, preferably with pediatric and orthodontic cases
Proficiency with Dentrix or similar dental practice management software
Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dentistry and patient care
Strong customer service skills with the ability to connect positively with diverse patient populations
Experience with dental assisting techniques is a plus but not required
Bilingual abilities are highly valued to enhance communication with a broader patient base
Join us in creating healthier smiles and brighter futures! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing education opportunities and a collaborative work environment. All roles are paid positions dedicated to delivering top-tier dental care while fostering a lively, motivating workplace culture.

Pay: $43.00-$50.00 per hour
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Bilingual
• Dental assisting
• Customer service
• Patient care
• Orthodontics

About Dr Maura McKeown and Associates office

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