Dental Hygienist - Old North Family Dental

Why join us at  MCA Dental Old North ?

We value our team and invest in training and development for Dental Hygienists to help them achieve advancement and reach their professional and personal goals.

• Access more locations giving you the opportunity for schedule flexibility or relocation
• Upward career mobility
• Mentorship - access to a network of support
• Opportunity to learn different types of dentistry
• A fun, welcoming environment focused on patient care

Location:

londondentist.ca

559 Waterloo Street, London ON N6B 2R1

Clinic Hours:

(*Please note: If you have availability within any of these days/hours, we want to hear from you!  Flexible scheduling is an option, we are happy to discuss further)

Monday    8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Tuesday    8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Wednesday    8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Thursday    8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday    8 a.m. - 1 p.m.

About the Job:

We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team - providing excellent patient centric care is our passion!

Responsibilities:

The ideal candidate will uphold the highest standards of patient care and be passionate about educating on the treatment that will ensure the best outcome for their patients.

• Adhere to and uphold the highest standards of infection control practices and guidelines, including while processing instruments and treatment rooms
• Medical health history screening and updates
• Conduct baseline and routine assessments (including full mouth charting, probing, oral cancer screening)
• Radiographs (as prescribed by the Dentist) or dental impressions as required
• Identify conditions and oral disease such as: gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
• Dental Hygiene treatment planning including patient specific preventive dental care (scaling, prophy, fluoride etc. as required)
• Educate patients by providing oral hygiene instruction, plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions as required
• Maintain accurate documentation/charting
• Collaborate with the team to monitor supplies
• Identify gaps in clinical schedule and assist with scheduling, such as: booking preventive recall appointments, following up with outstanding treatment plans
• Collaborate with colleagues during down-time in schedule (Dental Hygienists, Dental Assistants Dentists and Administration)
• Attend continuing education events from time to time and as required

Requirements:

• Diploma in Dental Hygiene
• Registered Dental Hygienist in good standing with the CDHO
• Outstanding communication skills and attention to detail
• A friendly personality who works collaboratively with a team!