About this role
Overview
Our office in Toronto requires an experienced RDH for a steady Wednesday. Other days may be available as well. It is an established general practice with 5 operatories, and is focused on preventive dentistry. Our office is near Yonge and Bloor, so if you are taking the subway it will be convenient to get to from either line. I look forward to talking with you!
Duties
- Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup
- Take digital dental radiographs as needed
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies
- Assist with patient examinations and record keeping using dental software.
- Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Manage patient appointments, follow-up care, and treatment plans
- Support pediatric patients and adapt communication to ensure comfort and understanding
- Maintain a clean, sterile, and organized clinical environment
- Provide customer service by addressing patient questions and concerns professionally
Requirements
- Valid Dental Hygienist license in the province of practice
- Experience with ABELDENT or similar dental management software preferred
- Knowledge of orthodontics, pediatrics, and general dentistry procedures beneficial
- Strong understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry
- Excellent customer service skills with a caring approach toward patients
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Experience in dental assisting is advantageous but not required
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: $45.00-$55.00 per hour
Work Location: In person