registered dental hygienist

*Join Our Friendly Team at Dentistry at the Lake! Looking for someone to work 1-3 days a week 830am to 5 pm. We are hoping we can hire one person for 3 days but we will hire someone for fewer days if they are the right fit*

Are you a passionate Dental Hygienist looking for a fulfilling long-term role? Look no further! *Dentistry at the Lake* is a well-established, patient-centered dental office in beautiful Peterborough, and we?re excited to invite a dedicated hygienist to join our dynamic and supportive team.

*Why Choose Us?*

*Patient-Centered Care:* We pride ourselves on creating beautiful smiles and delivering top-notch dental hygiene care.

*Supportive Environment:* Our team is friendly, collaborative, and always ready to support each other.

*Growth Opportunities:* As a growing private practice, we offer endless possibilities for career advancement and professional development.

*Positive Work Atmosphere:* Enjoy working in a vibrant, busy clinic where your contributions are valued and appreciated.

If you?re committed to excellence in dental hygiene and excited about being part of a team that?s passionate about patient care, we?d love to hear from you!

*Apply today and take the next step in your career with us!* We look forward to receiving your resume and welcoming you to our wonderful team.

*About the Position:*

We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to help our team. The ideal candidate will be a reliable person who is organized and comfortable working with patients of all ages and cultures. We are looking for someone who has Dental Hygiene certification and can work autonomously in a collaborative environment. The goal is to provide excellent customer service, maintain high quality patient care.

*Responsibilities:*

• Perform periodic screenings and check patients? teeth for signs of oral disease (fluent in English).
• Clean and assist patients with oral health issues (e.g., plaque removal, brushing, nutritional therapy).
• Maintain professional patient relations while ensuring maximum comfort and satisfaction.
• Develop and implement patient education programs to educate patients and their families on regular check-ups and next steps in health care.
• Educate patients (e.g., on health benefits, cost of care, insurance eligibility)
• Collaborate with team members (e.g., receptionists, doctors)
• Educate patients about proper oral hygiene and health benefits (e.g., cost-benefit of floss)

*Qualifications:*

• Degree in Dental Hygiene
• Valid license for Dental Hygiene
• Strong customer service skills
• Understanding of medical terminology
• Prior experience in a dental office setting

Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care to our patients. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive environment. Apply now and be part of our dedicated team of dental professionals.

Pay: From $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Licence/Certification:

• Dental Hygienist License (required)

Work Location: In person