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full-time 2 months ago

Registered Dental Hygienist

Peterborough Family Dentistry

474 George Street North, Peterborough, ON K9H 3R7
48–55/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
ClearDent Software

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Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, promote oral health education, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. This role offers an opportunity to work in a friendly, patient-centered environment with a focus on delivering high-quality dental services. The position is part-time to start and we are looking for someone who will fit into our vibrant team and super fun family practice.

Responsibilities
Perform professional dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup
Conduct oral health assessments and update patient records accurately using cleardent software
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies
Assist with patient examinations and take dental radiographs as needed
Ensure infection control protocols are strictly followed to maintain a safe clinical environment
Manage patient questions and concerns with excellent customer service skills
Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to provide comprehensive patient care
Maintain a clean, organized, and sterile work environment in compliance with OSHA standards
Skills
Proficiency with cleardent or other dental practice management software.

Prior experience as a dental hygienist is required.

Strong understanding of medical terminology relevant to dental care
Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, professional demeanor
Ability to educate patients clearly about oral health practices
Knowledge of infection control procedures and sterilization techniques
This role requires a licensed Registered Dental Hygienist committed to providing outstanding patient care while supporting the team’s success. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for promoting oral health.

Pay: $48.00-$55.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Flexible schedule
On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Medical terminology
• English
• Customer service

About Peterborough Family Dentistry

Peterborough Family Dental & Implant Center, centrally located in the Monadnock Region, provides a wide range of dental services including cosmetic treatments and dental implants in a professional and comfortable environment. Their mission is to offer friendly, high-quality patient care while educating patients to maintain optimal oral health.

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