Job Description

Our NW Calgary office is seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. You will play a crucial role in providing exceptional dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibilities will include performing dental cleanings, taking x-rays and educating patients on proper oral hygiene. We are hiring for a full time role, weekend availability is required.

Responsibilities:

Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth Conduct oral examinations and screenings to assess patients' oral health Administer local anesthesia ( if qualified) and apply fluoride treatments, as necessary Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and provide personalized dental care instructions Take X-rays for diagnostic purposes Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories as required Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and sterilization procedures Collaborate with the dental team to deliver outstanding patient care and achieve practice goals
Qualifications:

Valid Dental Hygiene license in Alberta Completion of an accredited Dental Hygiene program Proficient in performing dental cleanings, oral examinations, and X-rays Strong knowledge of oral health and dental hygiene best practices Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities Ability to work well independently and as part of a team Familiarity with Cleardent is a plus. At least 1 year experience required.
Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience.

Please apply with your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications . In your cover letter, please highlight your experience and why you are interested in joining our team. We appreciate all applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $57.50 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care On-site parking Paid time off
Licence/Certification:

Alberta Dental Hygienist License (required)
Work Location: In person