Thunder Bay Dental Center
Dental hygienist
- Thunder Bay
- Permanent · Full time
- $296 – $320/day
- Education
- CEGEP (DEC, AEC)
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: No experience (will train)
Work setting
- Dental practice
Tasks
- Conduct initial dental assessments
- Consult with dentists on patient care
- Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
- Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
- Apply fluoride treatment
- Remove stains and deposits from teeth
- Take, develop and mount X-rays
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Dental Hygienists Licensure by the appropriate provincial or territorial governing body
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Attention to detail
- Work under pressure
- Sitting
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Physically demanding
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week