registered dental hygienist

*Company description* Modern and busy dental office located in Scarborough looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team immediately. Welcoming dental office that is family oriented, preventative focused with a very good patient flow. *OPPORTUNITY* Seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team immediately. We are a well-established practice located in the Scarborough Town Centre. *RESPONSIBILITES* * Appropriately assesses, plans, implements and evaluates services for patient care * Performs all aspects of clinical preventative hygiene services including scaling, root planning, polishing, and topical fluoride * Excellent time management skills and able to work in a face-paced environment * Serve as an oral health educator by introducing new preventative techniques and counselling * Providing consistent patient experience during hygiene visits * Establish strong patient relationships with 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 * Clean and prepare hygiene rooms in accordance with infection control * Clean and sterilize dental instruments in accordance with infection control *REQUIREMENTS* * Successful completion of a Dental Hygiene Diploma or Hygiene Degree program * Registered and/or licensed by the C.D.H.O * Valid CPR Certification * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Must be confident when explaining periodontal procedures and when educating patients about periodontal disease and its systemic effects on the body * Experience with Paradigm 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 Type: Part-time Pay: $45.00-$55.00 per hour Experience: * Dental hygiene: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: * C.D.H.O license (required) Work Location: In person