Dental hygienist

Thunder Bay Dental Center is situated in Thunder Bay, ON and is hiring a Dental hygienist to join the team. Ideally suited for a motivated individual ready to join the team immediately. This is a Permanent employment or Full time position.

Job Description

• The candidate must conduct initial dental assessments.
• The candidate must consult with dentists on patient care.
• The candidate must instruct patients regarding oral hygiene.
• The candidate must clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease.
• The candidate must apply fluoride treatment.
• The candidate must remove stains and deposits from teeth.
• The candidate must take, develop, and mount X-rays.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• The candidate must have a College/CEGEP diploma.
• No experience required. The employer will provide training to the selected candidate.
• The candidate must be accurate.
• The candidate should be client-focused.
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must be interpersonally aware.
• The candidate must be a good team player.

Work Setting

• The candidate must work in a dental practice to assist with patient care, support dental procedures, manage records, and ensure smooth daily operations.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
• The candidate must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
• The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
• The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
• The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
• The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
• The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
• The candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property.
• The employer will pay for the candidate's learning/training.
• The candidate should receive other benefits, such as any accrued compensation or advantage of the executive other than accrued compensation payable on or after termination of employment under a plan, policy, or company program.
• The candidate will have access to team-building opportunities.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

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• Cover letter
• Answers to the following 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?