About us:
Ivory Dental is a full service dental office in West Lethbridge. Our team takes pride in providing a safe and comfortable environment for you and your family. We offer a variety of general dentistry services, orthodontics, oral surgery, and sedation - to name a few!
We pride ourselves on providing quality dental care and 4.9 stars on google reviews, evidence of our exceptional patient service, commitment to continuous learning, and innovative technology.
Schedule: Full time hours available
The opportunity:
We are currently looking to hire a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our busy and well-established practice for a 1 year contract term starting in April or, possibly sooner. The successful candidate will have a passion for building strong patient relationships and contributing to their ongoing oral health. As a Hygienist at this practice you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from a strong team of dental professionals.
What you will benefit from:
- Access to continued education through our preferred partnership with dcinstitute.ca
- Exposure to a large network of dental professionals
- Growth and Development Opportunities
Responsibilities:
- Appropriately assesses, plans, implements and evaluates services for patient care
- Performs all aspects of clinical preventative hygiene services including scaling, root planning, polishing, topical fluoride, pit and fissure sealants and whitening to patients
- Serve as an oral health educator by introducing new preventative techniques and counselling
- Providing consistent patient experience during hygiene visit
- Establishes strong patient relationships while maintaining ethical professional behaviour
- Establish and retain patient loyalty by delivering a tailored experience based on the patients’ expectations
- Demonstrate active listening and empathy to patients using effective communication skills
Requirements:
- Minimum of 1-2 years experience preferred, but will also consider new grads
- Successful completion of a Dental Hygiene Diploma or Hygiene Degree program
- Registered and/or licensed by the CRDHA
- Valid CPR Certification
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with dental software considered an asset
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. We thank all applicants, but only suitable applicants will be contacted. Job applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our Talent Team at 416-558-8338. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible.