full-time 3 months ago
registered dental hygienist
Village Dental House
Sechelt, BC
58–60/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Software Software
Job Description
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
Education: College/CEGEP
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
or equivalent experience
Work setting
Dental practice
Tasks
Supervise dental assistants in their health care functions
Take dental impressions
Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
Apply fluoride treatment
Remove stains and deposits from teeth
Administer local anesthetics
Take, develop and mount X-rays
Apply and remove temporary dressings
Diagnose type and severity of diseases
Perform routine extraction of teeth
Remove sutures
Fill cavities
Perform restorative and orthodontic procedures under the direction of a dentist
Replace portions of crowns and perform other restoration techniques
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Dental Hygienists Licensure by the appropriate provincial or territorial governing body
Security and safety
Basic security clearance
Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Attention to detail
Work under pressure
Personal suitability
Accurate
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Interpersonal awareness
Team player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
Morning
Day
Health benefits
Dental plan
Work Language: English
Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
Education: College/CEGEP
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
or equivalent experience
Work setting
Dental practice
Tasks
Supervise dental assistants in their health care functions
Take dental impressions
Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
Apply fluoride treatment
Remove stains and deposits from teeth
Administer local anesthetics
Take, develop and mount X-rays
Apply and remove temporary dressings
Diagnose type and severity of diseases
Perform routine extraction of teeth
Remove sutures
Fill cavities
Perform restorative and orthodontic procedures under the direction of a dentist
Replace portions of crowns and perform other restoration techniques
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Dental Hygienists Licensure by the appropriate provincial or territorial governing body
Security and safety
Basic security clearance
Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Attention to detail
Work under pressure
Personal suitability
Accurate
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Interpersonal awareness
Team player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
Morning
Day
Health benefits
Dental plan
About Village Dental House
Village Dental House in Sechelt provides high quality, comprehensive dental care for adults and children of all ages in a comfortable and friendly atmosphere. Patient education is a priority, ensuring informed decisions about health and treatment options. Utilizing the latest in diagnostic and treatment technology, with a focus on prevention.
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