Dental Hygienist

Are you looking to join a new team and practice as a Dental Hygienist? StaffQuest Placement Group is looking for Dental Hygienists to work both on part time and full time terms with our clients in Ottawa. These are patient-centered dental clinics dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to their community. Look forward to working with friendly and professional teams, modern facilities, and commitment to continuous learning and development.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care: Perform oral assessments, cleanings, and periodontal therapy to maintain oral health.
• Education: Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and the importance of regular dental visits.
• Clinical Procedures: Administer local anesthesia, take dental radiographs (X-rays), and apply fluoride treatments.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including charting and treatment planning.
• Infection Control: Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure a safe and sanitary environment for patients and staff.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with dentists, dental assistants, and administrative staff to ensure a seamless patient experience.
• Continuing Education: Stay updated with the latest advancements in dental hygiene and participate in ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Education: Diploma or degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
• Licensing: Registered and in good standing with the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO).
• Experience: Previous experience in a dental practice is an asset, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
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  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in using dental software and electronic health records (EHR).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with opportunities for bonuses.
• Health and dental benefits.
• Professional development and continuing education support.
• Flexible working hours.
• A positive and supportive work environment.

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