Dental Hygienist – Transcend Specialized Dentistry

Title of the Job: Dental Hygienist

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job Description: Location: Downtown Vancouver – Transcend Specialized DentistryPosition Type: Part-time (1 day/week, Monday-Thursday, flexible)Hours: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM (No evenings or weekends)Salary Range: $55-$75 per hour, depending on experience and performanceAbout Us:We are a multi-specialty dental office specializing in Prosthodontics, Periodontics, and Orthodontics. Our practice is dedicated to delivering exceptional quality care in a luxurious and comfortable environment. We’re seeking a passionate team member who shares our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement in dental health.Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive dental hygiene treatments for various patient needs:

• Periodontal initial therapy, including deep debridement, scaling, and root planing
• Working with periodontists for perio re-evaluations
• Pre-prosthetic hygiene for optimal gingival health and oral hygiene
• Post-restorative treatment maintenance
• Maintenance of good oral hygiene for patients undergoing orthodontic treatment
• Utilize advanced techniques such as guided biofilm therapy and air polishing
• Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
• Collaborate closely with prosthodontists, periodontists, and orthodontists
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
• Stay current with the latest advancements in dental hygiene practices
• Maintain an organized and clean work environment
• Assist with sterilization between patients
• Turn over rooms between patients

Qualifications:– Current registration as a Dental Hygienist in British Columbia– Minimum 2 years of experience in dental hygiene, preferably in a specialty practice– Experience working with a periodontist in a periodontal office is highly desired– Experience working in a restorative focused / prosthodontic office is a plus– Familiarity with guided biofilm therapy and air polishing techniques, or a strong interest in learning– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills– Commitment to continuing education and professional developmentIdeal Candidate:We’re seeking a hard-working, passionate individual who strives to be the best in their field. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, detail-oriented, and committed to providing exceptional patient care.Technical Skills:– Proficiency in digital radiography– Experience with or willingness to learn advanced technologies such as air polishing and laser therapy– Competence in completing thorough debridement for patients with periodontal diseaseBenefits:– Competitive hourly rate– Access to state-of-the-art dental technology– Opportunity for professional growth and additional hours based on performance– Continuing education support– Covered parkingAdditional Information:– Single location practice in Downtown Vancouver– Start date: As soon as the right candidate is foundOur Culture:We are dedicated to exceptionalism, professionalism, and continuous improvement. We foster a team environment where everyone is encouraged to thrive and grow. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about dental hygiene, dedicated to patient care, and excited about working in a multi-specialty environment focused on excellence.To Apply:Please submit your resume, a copy of your current dental hygienist registration, and a brief cover letter explaining why you would be an excellent fit for our team and how your skills and experience align with our needs.

Company Name: Transcend Specialized Dentistry

Salary: $55 – 75 per hour

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