full-time 28 days ago
Registered Dental Hygienist (Maternity Leave)
Thamesford Family Dental
249 Dundas Street, Thamesford, ON, N0M 2M0
45–53/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Tracker Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dental team on a temporary basis to cover maternity leave. In this vital role, you will deliver exceptional patient care by performing professional dental cleanings, educating patients on oral health, and supporting the overall efficiency of the dental practice. Your energetic approach and dedication will help ensure a positive experience for every patient while maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vibrant dental environment while showcasing your expertise in dental hygiene.
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments, to promote optimal oral health.
Take and develop digital radiographs (X-rays), ensuring accuracy and patient comfort.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and dietary recommendations.
Assist with orthodontic procedures and provide support for pediatric patients to ensure gentle, effective care.
Maintain detailed patient records using dental software, Tracker and documenting treatments and observations clearly.
Support the dental team with assisting during procedures, sterilizing instruments, and managing patient flow.
Communicate effectively with patients to ensure understanding and comfort throughout their visit.
Experience
Valid license as a Registered Dental Hygienist in accordance with state or provincial regulations.
Prior experience working in a fast-paced dental office environment is highly desirable.
Proficiency with dental practice management software Tracker is considered an asset
Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry and oral health.
Experience providing care in orthodontics or pediatrics is a plus.
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to connect positively with diverse patient populations.
Join us in delivering outstanding dental care that transforms smiles! This temporary role is perfect for motivated professionals eager to make a difference while expanding their skills in a supportive, energetic setting. We value your expertise and dedication—apply today to become part of our dynamic team!
Pay: $45.00-$53.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dental team on a temporary basis to cover maternity leave. In this vital role, you will deliver exceptional patient care by performing professional dental cleanings, educating patients on oral health, and supporting the overall efficiency of the dental practice. Your energetic approach and dedication will help ensure a positive experience for every patient while maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vibrant dental environment while showcasing your expertise in dental hygiene.
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments, to promote optimal oral health.
Take and develop digital radiographs (X-rays), ensuring accuracy and patient comfort.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and dietary recommendations.
Assist with orthodontic procedures and provide support for pediatric patients to ensure gentle, effective care.
Maintain detailed patient records using dental software, Tracker and documenting treatments and observations clearly.
Support the dental team with assisting during procedures, sterilizing instruments, and managing patient flow.
Communicate effectively with patients to ensure understanding and comfort throughout their visit.
Experience
Valid license as a Registered Dental Hygienist in accordance with state or provincial regulations.
Prior experience working in a fast-paced dental office environment is highly desirable.
Proficiency with dental practice management software Tracker is considered an asset
Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry and oral health.
Experience providing care in orthodontics or pediatrics is a plus.
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to connect positively with diverse patient populations.
Join us in delivering outstanding dental care that transforms smiles! This temporary role is perfect for motivated professionals eager to make a difference while expanding their skills in a supportive, energetic setting. We value your expertise and dedication—apply today to become part of our dynamic team!
Pay: $45.00-$53.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental assisting
• Customer service
• Pediatrics
• Dental office experience
• Orthodontics
• Customer service
• Pediatrics
• Dental office experience
• Orthodontics
About Thamesford Family Dental
Thamesford Family Dental is dedicated to providing high-quality care in a modern, comfortable setting. They offer a full range of dental services, personalized treatment plans, and compassionate patient education. With state-of-the-art equipment and experienced professionals, they focus on creating lasting smiles for every patient.