Dental Hygienist (RDH)

St. Albert Summit Family Dental • Full-time • St. Albert, AB • 2w ago

General information:

Seeking a fulltime, highly motivated & experienced RDH.
Competitive wage.
Uniform allowance.
Private health spending wellness program.
One evening a week. No weekends.
Candidates must have excellent communication skills, be gentle and enthusiastic about patient care, work well in a team-oriented environment and have a friendly and approachable demeanor.
Candidates must have a customer service mindset.
Candidates can expect to play a significant role in the of continuity of same patient care.
Work along side three long-term, part time, U of A dental faculty members. We pride ourselves on providing evidence based dentistry.
Familiarity with ClearDent software is an asset.
Equipment: digital sensor/plate radiographs, Cavitron SPS Select units, PureVac, PPE gowns supplied, etc.
A full time sterilization and operatory assistant available.
Patient centered care: RDH, DDS and reception collaborate to schedule/determine best hygiene frequency and number of time units to suit individual client needs.
Free onsite parking.
Consistent hours.
Non-corporate business (independently owned and operated for over 30 years). We offer individualized client focused care. We have low team turnover unlike many corporate DSOs. We do not have non-dental/non-clinical corporate administrators or absent corporate managers dictate procedures, policy, criticize or offer feedback.

Hours:

Qualifications:

Valid Alberta RDH license and CPR. Must be in good standing with provincial licensing body
Eligible to work in Canada
Computer proficiency
Minimum 2 years of dental hygiene experience
Excellent communication and patient education skills
Excellent hand skills/gentle
Ability to build strong relationships with patients

Duties:

Perform examinations and all aspects of clinical preventative hygiene services including scaling, root planning, polishing, topical fluoride and discuss tooth whitening as well as other dental procedures.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and importance of regular visits
Take radiographs
Document patient care and treatment plans in ClearDent software
Maintain sterilization protocols for instruments and equipment to ensure patient safety.
Establish and retain patient loyalty by delivering a tailored experience based on the patients' expectations, while constantly maintaining ethical and professional behavior.

Thank you to everyone for their interest! Only candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $58.00-$70.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 37 per week

Additional pay: