Registered Dental Hygienist - Metcalfe Street Dental

We are seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our well-established downtown practice. This is a permanent, full-time position.

If you are passionate about providing excellent patient care and looking for a supportive and professional environment, we would love to hear from you.

Identify the dental hygiene treatment plan according to individual patients needs, ensuring that patient oral health is the focus.

Responsibilities:

The ideal candidate will ensure the highest standards of patient care that will ensure the best outcome for the patients.

• Using best practices for infection control including processing instruments and treatment rooms;
• Performing Medical health history screening and updates;
• Conducting baseline and routine assessments (including full mouth charting, probing, oral cancer screening);
• Taking radiographs and impressions (as prescribed by the Dentist), intra oral photos;
• Identifying 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);
• Educating patients by providing oral hygiene instruction, plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions as required;
• Maintaining accurate documentation/charting;
• Identifying gaps in clinical schedule and assist with scheduling, such as: booking preventive recall appointments, following up with outstanding treatment plans;
• Collaborating with colleagues during down-time in schedule (Dental Hygienists, Dental Assistants Dentists and Administration); and
• Attending continuing education events from time to time.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in Dental Hygiene
• Registered Dental Hygienist in good standing with the CDHO
• 2 years or more experience as a Dental Hygienist
• Experience ensuring infection control
• Experience in making assessments of oral health, hard tissue, periodontal conditions, oral hygiene care.
• Experience in different types of intraoral radiographs and their interpretation.
• Experience in gather client’s health history information, ability to assess risks associated with treatment plan
• Trained in Covid-19 IPAC regulations in client care.
• Experience with Dental software such as SAPPHIRE, Tracker and Abeldent.
• Outstanding communication skills and attention to detail
• A friendly personality who works collaboratively with a team

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• May be eligible for discretionary increases and bonuses in accordance with company policy  
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• 10 vacation days per year
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance

Contact Information:

Laura Cerrone

Talent Acquisition Specialist

lcerrone@mcadental.com

MCA values diversity and is committed to creating and fostering a diverse team and an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from people with disabilities and will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process.

About MCA Dental Group:  Our vision is to provide dentists with the autonomy they need to pursue their passion in dentistry. Joining our team means stepping into a world of opportunity, where diversity enriches our work environment, and competitive compensation reflect our appreciation for your expertise. Access to mentorship opportunities are available and encouraged. We’re committed to providing a pathway to achieve professional aspirations in a supportive and dynamic setting. Discover the difference of working with us, where your potential can truly flourish.
Join us at:  www.mcadental.com