Position Overview

Calian is currently seeking a Dental Hygienist to work for a client based in Northern Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Removal of subgingival and supra gingival calcareous deposits and stains to clinical crowns of teeth
• Access and document Xray’s in the digital environment
• Expert knowledge of Office equipment: telephone, Xerox, Microsoft office suite, AbelDent
• Comprehensive knowledge of the code of ethics of the Dental Profession to ensure conformation to recognized standards
• Conduct oral health screenings to survey and determine the oral health status and preventive needs of eligible children
• Research, develop, and design educational materials and presentations using current research and statistical data with disease prevention, health promotion and protection.
• Participate in providing educational resources and information to community members

Qualifications

• Diploma in Dental Hygiene is required
• Registration to practice Dental hygiene in Ontario
• HARP qualified
• Current CPR certification
• Sounds knowledge of the operation and handling of dental equipment; air driven hand pieces, Ultrasonic hand pieces, Dental units, compressor and suction units, chairs, sterilizers, VLC units, Radiographic equipment, operating lights.

Additional Requirements

• You will be able to obtain a Vulnerable Sector check