registered dental hygienist
Posted on
June 19, 2024
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Gateway Community Health Centre
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*Job Summary*
Join our team at Gateway Community Health Centre in Tweed, Ontario as a Dental Hygienist, where you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive primary health care and health promotion programs. As part of our inter-professional team, you will contribute to improving client outcomes by delivering exceptional dental care services in alignment with our Mission, Vision, and Values.
*We offer*
* Flexible scheduling options ?Permanent position full or part-time (7.5 hours to 37.5 hours/week)
* A competitive wage, with paid vacation days, paid sick leave, paid professional development days and a highly rate pension plan (HOOPP) with medical & dental benefits (prorated to FTE)
*Duties*
* Conduct thorough dental cleanings and oral assessments for patients of all ages, with a focus on high-risk individuals and those facing barriers to accessing services.
* Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive dental care strategies.
* Take and develop dental x-rays as needed for diagnostic purposes.
* Perform fluoride treatments and apply sealants to protect patients' teeth.
* Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans in compliance with regulatory standards.
* Collaborate with the dental team to ensure seamless patient care and treatment coordination.
*Skills and Requirements*
* Current RDH license
* Knowledge of dental assisting techniques.
* Familiarity with dental office operations.
* Understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry.
* Strong customer service skills to interact effectively with patients.
* Experience with Dentrix or similar dental software is preferred.
At Gateway Community Health Centre, we offer a supportive work environment that values teamwork, professional development, and compassionate care. We provide a competitive compensation package inclusive of benefits such as Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP) and paid vacation time. If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking to make a difference in the lives of our diverse patient population, we encourage you to apply.
Gateway Community Health Centre is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals with disabilities and provide accommodations upon request throughout the selection process. Learn more about us at *www.gatewaychc.org.*
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 7.5 ? 37.5 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Dental care
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Flexible schedule
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
* Vision care
Licence/Certification:
* Dental Hygienist License (required)
Work Location: In person
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LocationTweed, ON
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Salary$40.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employment
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9329690193
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