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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
Job summary
Provide preventive dental hygiene care, including assessments, scaling, polishing, radiographs, and patient education. Maintain accurate clinical records, follow infection prevention procedures, and collaborate with the dental team on treatment planning and continuity of care.
Job details
Registered Dental Hygienist Opportunity Bible Hill Family Dentistry - Truro, Nova Scotia Bible Hill Family Dentistry is looking for a registered dental hygienist who enjoys building lasting relationships with patients and helping them feel comfortable in the chair. You’ll work alongside our dentists and clinical team to provide thorough, personalized preventive care. We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their clinical work, communicates clearly, and brings a calm, welcoming approach to each appointment. What you’ll do Provide dental hygiene care, including assessments, scaling, polishing, and preventive treatments. Take and document radiographs within your professional scope. Educate patients about their oral health and help them build practical home-care routines. Maintain accurate clinical records and follow infection prevention procedures. Collaborate with the dental team on treatment planning and continuity of care. What we’re looking for Current registration and good standing to practise dental hygiene in Canada. Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail. A friendly, patient-focused approach, especially with people who feel anxious about dental visits. Dependability and a willingness to support your teammates. We welcome applications from both experienced hygienists and recent graduates. Compensation and scheduling will be discussed with candidates based on experience and availability. Interested? Please submit your résumé through this posting. We’d be happy to meet you and tell you more about the role.
What you’ll do
Provide preventive dental hygiene care, including assessments, scaling, polishing, radiographs, and patient education. Maintain accurate clinical records, follow infection prevention procedures, and collaborate with the dental team on treatment planning and continuity of care.
Requirements
Applicants must be currently registered and in good standing to practise dental hygiene in Canada. The role calls for sound clinical judgment, attention to detail, clear communication, dependability, and a friendly, patient-focused approach; experienced hygienists and recent graduates are welcome.
Listed skills
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
- Infection Prevention · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Dental Hygiene
- Patient Assessment
- Scaling
- Polishing
- Preventive Dental Care
- Radiography
- Patient Education
- Oral Health
- Clinical Documentation
- Infection Prevention
- Treatment Planning
- Clinical Judgment
- Attention to Detail
- Patient Communication
- Patient-Centered Care
- Teamwork
Job areas
- Healthcare