Registered Dental Hygienist - Okanagan Periodontics

Original job posting

The Registered Dental Hygienist will educate patients on preventative dental care and develop personalized treatment plans. They will also provide periodontal maintenance and support the team in a specialty dental practice environment.

Job details

The team at Okanagan Periodontics located in Kelowna, BC is looking for a passionate, hard-working Registered Dental Hygienist on a permanent full-time basis. We are looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist with experience in Periodontics, who is available to work Monday through Thursday from 8am to 4pm. The ideal Registered Dental Hygienist for our team will be highly motivated to educate patients on preventative dental care and oral hygiene, as well as empower them in their commitment to good oral health by developing treatment plans and home care routines tailored towards the patients’ needs. While experience providing periodontal maintenance in a periodontal clinic setting is an asset, we are willing to train the right candidate. Okanagan Periodontics is a specialty dental practice with a focus on the prevention and management of periodontal diseases and conditions, with expertise in cosmetics, reconstruction, and dental implant surgery. Dr. Steven Faigan, and the Okanagan Periodontics team have been providing state-of-the-art, premium periodontal and implant therapy since 1994. Learn more about our team and clinic here: www.okanaganperiodontics.com WHAT WE ARE OFFERING: * Permanent full-time or permanent part-time * $5000 Signing Bonus * 3 day weekends * Permanent employment * Uniform Allowance * State-of-the-art technologies/equipment (ems perioflow) * Parking available (free parking) * Transit accessible * Continuing education incentives * Opportunity for professional advancement * Team building activities * Recognition through our monthly Ambassador program * Mentorship and training from highly skilled, experienced dental professionals; a great opportunity to grow and excel * Collaborative team and environment to help you succeed as a Registered Dental Hygienist. Working at Okanagan Periodontics, you will experience a team-oriented environment as it is a massive part of who we are SCHEDULE: * Monday-Thursday * 8am-4pm WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: * Currently registered or in process of registering with the BC College of Oral Health Professionals (BCCOHP) * min 2 year of experience is required * Experience with dental practice management software such as Tracker is considered an asset * Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients and families * Customer service mindset We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Job ID:11987 #INDHygiene

What you’ll do

The Registered Dental Hygienist will educate patients on preventative dental care and develop personalized treatment plans. They will also provide periodontal maintenance and support the team in a specialty dental practice environment.

Requirements

Candidates must be registered or in the process of registering with the BC College of Oral Health Professionals. A minimum of two years of experience is required for this position.

Benefits

• Signing bonus • Uniform allowance • Free parking • Continuing education incentives • Professional advancement opportunities • Team building activities • Ambassador program

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Periodontal maintenance
• Patient education
• Preventative dental care
• Oral hygiene
• Treatment planning
• Dental implant surgery assistance
• Communication
• Customer service
• Tracker software
• Oral Health
• Dental Hygiene
• Preventive Dental Care
• Oral Hygiene
• Treatment Planning
• Strong Work Ethic
• Self-Motivation
• Dentistry
• Management
• Customer Service
• Dental Implant
• Home Health Care
• Project Management Software
• Mentorship
• Patient Education And Counseling
• Periodontology
• Surgery
• Team Building
• Team Oriented

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Customer Service & Support
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Dental Hygienist
• Dental Assistants and Therapists
• Dental Hygienists