Dental hygienist

• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

• Dental practice

Tasks

• Conduct initial dental assessments
• Consult with dentists on patient care
• Take dental impressions
• Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
• Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
• Apply fluoride treatment
• Remove stains and deposits from teeth
• Take, develop and mount X-rays
• Apply and remove temporary dressings
• Diagnose type and severity of diseases
• Remove sutures
• Perform restorative and orthodontic procedures under the direction of a dentist

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Membership with the Ordre des hygiénistes dentaires du Québec

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Team player

Screening questions

• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health benefits

• Dental plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 32 hours per week