Dental Hygienist

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Dental Hygienist to join our pediatric team. In this role, you'll be responsible for providing preventive dental care, including teeth cleaning and educating patients on oral health.

Responsibilities

• Perform teeth cleaning and polishing for children.
• Administer preventive treatments and sealants.
• Educate families on oral hygiene techniques.
• Maintain detailed patient records and assist with patient management.
• Ensure a welcoming and safe atmosphere for children.
• Keep abreast of developments in pediatric dentistry.
• Support overall clinic operations as needed.
• Participate in community outreach programs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene or related field
• Master's degree in a relevant discipline is a plus

Experience

• 2+ years of experience as a dental hygienist, ideally in a pediatric setting.

Technical Skills

• Patient Management
• Dental Technology

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Empathy

Certifications

• Infection control certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Mandarin: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with orthodontic patients: Familiarity with orthodontic procedures and child management.
• Knowledge of dental sealants: Experience applying dental sealants for cavity prevention.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible working arrangements
• Ongoing training and support
• Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and ensure every team member’s voice is heard.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and solutions in our practice.
• Patient-Centred Care: We prioritize our patients and their families in every decision we make.