dentalcorp·Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Dental Hygienist will perform clinical preventative hygiene services, including scaling, root planning, and applying fluoride or sealants. They are also responsible for educating patients on oral health and delivering a tailored experience to ensure patient loyalty.
Welcome to Robie Street Dental Centre, a family-friendly dental practice nestled in the heart of downtown Halifax. We’re dedicated to providing full-service dental care in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, offering a wide range of services, including preventive care, restorative treatments, oral surgery, and cosmetic dentistry.
With a stellar 5.0-star rating on Facebook and 4.8 stars on Google, we take pride in delivering exceptional patient experiences. Our commitment to quality care, continuous learning, and cutting-edge technology ensures that every visit is as comfortable and effective as possible.
As part of the dentalcorp network, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading clinicians, access state-of-the-art treatment technologies, and participate in unparalleled training and professional development.
Join our passionate and supportive team at Robie Street Dental Centre, and take the next step in your career while making a difference in the lives of our patients. We can’t wait to welcome you!
Appropriately assess, plan, implement and evaluate services for patient care
Perform all aspects of clinical preventative hygiene services including scaling, root planning, polishing, topical fluoride, pit and fissure sealants and whitening to patients
Serve as an oral health educator by introducing new preventative techniques and counselling
Establish and retain patient loyalty by delivering a tailored experience based on the patients’ expectations, while consistently maintaining ethical and professional behaviour
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and patients we serve. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applicants who require accommodation during the application or hiring process are encouraged to contact our Recruitment Team; all requests will be reviewed and addressed on a case-by-case basis.
Candidates must hold a Dental Hygiene Diploma or Degree and maintain current registration with the provincial regulatory body. A valid CPR certification is also required for this position.
Market context
Dental roles in Nova Scotia often draw candidates with strong patient-facing communication skills and an interest in healthcare. These positions can be competitive because prior dental or optometric assisting experience is often viewed as an asset, and benefits such as bonuses, vacation, sick days, wellness time, and free LASIK may help a posting stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then compare them with the original description before applying.