Orthodontic Hygienist
5 months ago
**About us**
Market Lane Dental Office is a small business in Woodbridge, ON L4L 4K9. We are professional, agile, and our goal is to make smiles better.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
**Duties**:
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized recommendations
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed
- Assist the dentist during procedures and maintain a sterile environment
- Document patient treatment plans and progress in electronic health record systems (Epic, Eaglesoft, Dentrix)
- Perform medical coding for dental procedures
**Skills**:
- Valid dental hygienist license in [state]
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems such as Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix
- Strong knowledge of dental hygiene procedures and techniques
- Excellent communication skills to educate and interact with patients
- Attention to detail for accurate documentation and medical coding
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of duties and skills. Additional responsibilities may be assigned based on the needs of the dental practice.
**Job Types**: Permanent, Casual
**Salary**: $34.46-$50.20 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Woodbridge, ON L4L 4K9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Dental Hygienist License (required)
Work Location: In person