Dental Hygienist - Baseline Family Dental, Ottawa at 123Dentist

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Infection Control, Medical Health History Screening, Oral Cancer Screening, Radiographs, Dental Hygiene Treatment Planning, Patient Education, Clinical Documentation, AbelDent, Patient Care, Scaling, Prophylaxis

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Dental Hygienist - Baseline Family Dental JOB ID: 10169Position: Permanent, Full-time WHO WE ARE Powered by 450+ community-rooted practices and 8,000+ team members, 123Dentist is one of Canada’s largest dental support organizations — united by one shared mission: to make Canadians smile. We provide the non-clinical backbone for dental teams across the country, offering HR, marketing, finance, operations, and procurement support so local clinics can focus on what matters most — their patients. Learn more at 123dentist.com. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team at Baseline Family Dental in Ottawa. In this role, you will be a key contributor and professional. You will identify the dental hygiene treatment plan according to individual patient needs, ensuring that patient oral health is the focus! WHY JOIN US AT BASELINE FAMILY DENTAL? * Access to more locations giving you the opportunity for schedule flexibility or relocation (via the 123Dentist network). * Opportunity to learn about different types of dentistry, such as Ortho Hygiene. * A fun, welcoming environment focused on patient care. * 100% Employer Paid Health Benefits. * Yearly uniform allowance. * CE opportunities. * Flexible schedule opportunities. ---------------------------------------- WHAT WE OFFER (THROUGH 123DENTIST) At 123Dentist, you’ll find opportunities to grow your career within a supportive, people-first network that values care, community, and collaboration. * Competitive compensation and benefits. * Professional growth and advancement opportunities. * A long-term career in a growing organization with clinics nationwide. Join a team that’s helping to make Canada smile — one caring appointment at a time. ---------------------------------------- RESPONSIBILITIES The ideal candidate will ensure the highest standards of patient care that will ensure the best outcome for the patients. * Use best practices for infection control including while processing instruments and treatment rooms. * Medical health history screening and updates. * Conduct baseline and routine assessments (including full mouth charting, probing, oral cancer screening). * Radiographs and impressions (as prescribed by the Dentist), intra oral photos. * Identify conditions and oral disease such as: gingivitis, caries or periodontitis. * Dental Hygiene treatment planning including patient specific preventive dental care (scaling, prophy, fluoride etc. as required). * Educate patients by providing oral hygiene instruction, plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions as required.\ * Maintain accurate documentation/charting. * Identify gaps in clinical schedule and assist with scheduling, such as: booking preventive recall appointments, following up with outstanding treatment plans. * Collaborate with colleagues during down-time in schedule (Dental Hygienists, Dental Assistants Dentists and Administration). * Attend continuing education events from time to time. ---------------------------------------- SCHEDULE * Tuesday: 7:00am-5:00pm * Wednesday & Thursday: 10:00am-8:00pm * Friday: 8:00am-2:00pm Requirements * Diploma or Degree in Dental Hygiene. * Registered Dental Hygienist in good standing with the CDHO. * Outstanding communication skills and attention to detail. * Experience with AbelDent would be an asset. * A friendly personality who works collaboratively with a team. ---------------------------------------- 123Dentist is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. The organization strives to build a workforce that reflects the communities it serves, including individuals with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process. Please inform our team if you need assistance at any stage. #INDCDec We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Responsibilities

The Dental Hygienist is responsible for conducting routine oral assessments, developing treatment plans, and performing preventive care such as scaling and fluoride treatments. They must also maintain accurate patient charting and educate patients on oral hygiene and postoperative care.