Dental Hygienist - Eckhardt Dental

Job summary

The Dental Hygienist will perform clinical preventative services such as scaling, root planning, and fluoride application while educating patients on oral health. They are responsible for assessing patient needs and delivering a tailored experience to maintain high standards of care.

Job details

GET TO KNOW US: At Eckhardt Dental Centre, we’re all about creating confident smiles - for our patients and our team. Proudly serving Penticton, Summerland, and Okanagan Falls, we provide comprehensive care in a modern, fully equipped clinic designed to support clinical excellence. You’ll work with advanced dental technology, digital imaging, and innovative treatment solutions that make your day more efficient and your patient care even stronger. We believe great professionals deserve great tools — and a supportive team to match. Here, collaboration, growth, and positive energy are part of our everyday culture. If you’re looking for a place where you can thrive, feel valued, and love what you do - you’ll fit right in! SCHEDULE: ENJOY A FLEXIBLE PART-TIME SCHEDULE OF 1-2 DAYS PER WEEK, DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE YOUR AVAILABILITY. WHAT SETS US APART: * Grow Without Limits: We’ll match your ambition, curiosity and drive to be your best with award-winning education, hands-on experience, real recognition and proven pathways that grow your expertise on your terms * Brilliant Rewards: Competitive pay with annual reviews, RRSP matching to grow your future, and a comprehensive total-rewards package, which includes gym discounts, insurance savings, entertainment deals, and more, along with access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program * Build Your Career with Us: Be part of a team that shares expertise, tackles challenges together, and works with modern technology, tools, and systems so you can focus on what matters most: patient care, professional development, and practice growth * Culture & Flexibility: Career development with industry-leading CE, social and networking events, and a flexible, work-life balanced environment that supports your professional growth The wage for this Dental Hygienist position is $55-$58/hour depending on skills, experience, and location. YOUR ROLE: * Appropriately assess, plan, implement and evaluate services for patient care * Perform all aspects of clinical preventative hygiene services including scaling, root planning, polishing, topical fluoride, pit and fissure sealants and whitening to patients * Serve as an oral health educator by introducing new preventative techniques and counselling * Establish and retain patient loyalty by delivering a tailored experience based on the patients’ expectations, while consistently maintaining ethical and professional behaviour ABOUT YOU: * Completion of a Dental Hygiene Diploma or Degree is required * Current registration as a Dental Hygienist in good standing with the provincial regulatory body is required * Valid CPR certification is required Application Information: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and patients we serve. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applicants who require accommodation during the application or hiring process are encouraged to contact our Recruitment Team; all requests will be reviewed and addressed on a case-by-case basis.

What you’ll do

The Dental Hygienist will perform clinical preventative services such as scaling, root planning, and fluoride application while educating patients on oral health. They are responsible for assessing patient needs and delivering a tailored experience to maintain high standards of care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Dental Hygiene Diploma or Degree and maintain current registration with the provincial regulatory body. A valid CPR certification is also required for this position.

Benefits

• RRSP matching
• Gym discounts
• Insurance savings
• Entertainment deals
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Continuing education
• Networking events

Listed skills

• Planning · Preferred
• Clinical care · Preferred
• hygiène · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• Development · Preferred
• Flexible · Preferred
• balanced · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Energy · Preferred
• future · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• positive · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Scaling
• Root planning
• Polishing
• Topical fluoride application
• Pit and fissure sealants
• Whitening
• Oral health education
• Patient assessment
• Clinical hygiene services
• Digital imaging
• Dental technology

Job areas

• Healthcare

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