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registered dental hygienist
Posted on October 17, 2024 by Employer details HappyTree Dental
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HappyTree Dental has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. Role will start with 3 days a week with the potential to increase to 4 days in the future. WHO WE ARE HappyTree Dental is a locally owned and operated and established dental practice that shares a passion for learning, growth, and overall health and wellness for our patients, employees, and community. Our mission is to provide the highest quality patient-centred care in a compassionate, educational, and fun environment and make a difference to every person we meet. Relationships, trust, exceptional care, and integrity are at the heart of what we do, and we have an inviting and uplifting environment where you can feel at home. WHAT YOU WILL DO The Dental Hygienist performs general preventative and hygiene services, working with the Principal Dentist to educate patients on treatment plans to promote and maintain dental and oral health, and provides an exceptional patient experience. Key responsibilities include: ? Perform all aspects of clinical preventative hygiene services including probing, scaling, root planing, polishing, topical fluoride (including SDF), x-ray, and sealants. ? Serve as an oral health educator by introducing preventative techniques that can successfully be implemented by patients, allowing them to reach their goals. ? Establish strong patient relationships by personalizing each appointment to each patient?s hygiene needs while maintaining ethical professional behaviour. ? Conduct initial dental and periodontal assessments and collaborate with dentists on patient care and hygiene treatment plans. ? Discuss treatment options with patients to help them make educated healthcare decisions. ? Maintain accurate dental records. ? Schedule continuing care appointments. ? Participate as part of a synergistic healthcare team. WHO YOU ARE You have practiced for at least 1 year (preferably) as a Registered Dental Hygienist and are licensed in British Columbia. You are hoping to work closer to where you live and call (or soon plan to call) the beautiful city of Victoria, BC, home. - You are passionate about being a dental hygienist, gain value in being in service of others, find science neat and healthy gums satisfying. - You are a team player who has the ability to work independently while consistently demonstrating effective communication and relationship-building skills. - Integrity, compassion, strong work ethic, a joy of learning and a desire to make a positive difference in the world are part of your core values. - You enjoy listening to good music while working, are willing to participate in a game of croquet at a summer team BBQ, like to smile and maybe even laugh, and love dogs. HOURS: - Clinic is open 8-4:30pm - No evenings/weekends - 3 days a week to start (Mon-Wed) and potential to additional day in future (Thurs) - latest start date is Jan 6 2025, however we are able to having you at the office sooner in a limited or full capacity. We are happy to chat about potential start dates/timeline. WHAT YOU WILL GET The opportunity to join a small, comprehensive and evidenced-based, care- focused, progressive team with a positive work culture. You will have a positive impact on the practice and patients? health. You benefit from working both independently and as part of a cohesive team. You will learn new skills/protocols and be supported to implement what you learned. You will be able to spend time with patients as a result of additional time units allotted to provide exceptional patient care. Your ideas are welcome and encouraged in this entrepreneurial (non-corporate) environment as the practice grows and evolves. Compensation package includes: - Competitive wage (reflecting your experience and skill level) ($53- $60) - Mentorship - Opportunity for professional development - Dental care - Health Spending account - Uniform allowance - RRSP matching - Signing bonus - & more R- LocationVictoria, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$53.00 to $60.00HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9490199445
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