Dental Hygienist 2 temporary casual positions until February 2026
Dental Hygienist 2 temporary casual positions until February 2026
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Job Description
The MiddlesexLondon Health Unit has an exciting opportunity fortwo Casual Dental Hygienists to work on the Oral Health team in our London and Strathroy clinics.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Associate Manager Oral Health & Clinical Support Services the incumbent will:
- Provide preventive and clinical dental hygiene services to children youth and seniors in a public health clinic;
- Provide dental education & maintain dental records;
- Maintain standards of practice with particular attention to dental disinfection and sterilization procedures;
- Participate in community dental education activities;
- Provide services to seniors under governmentassisted programs;
- Provide all clinical services that a dental hygienist is legally permitted to carry out including: provision of topical fluorides placement of sealants dental prophylaxis and scaling; and
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Registered by the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario;
- Completion of a diploma in Dental Hygiene;
- Baccalaureate degree in Dental Hygiene or a related field is an asset;
- Current knowledge and skills necessary to provide comprehensive dental hygiene services;
- Current CPR certification;
- Previous experience working with children seniors and vulnerable populations in a clinical setting;
- Experience working in the Public Health sector is preferred;
- Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong ability to work independently and take initiative;
- Technical skills in the areas of documentation Microsoft Office Suite and database software;
- Experience with ABELDent and Oral Health Information Support System (OHISS) is an asset;
- Skills and knowledge to work with an increasingly diverse population has knowledge of health inequities.
- Possession of a valid Class G Ontario Drivers License and use of a vehicle for workrelated purposes OR the ability to arrange for transportation to multiple locations in London and Middlesex County; and
- Communication proficiency (written and verbal) in French and/or any other language is highly desirable.
The hourly rate for this position ranges from $33.40 to $41.72 based on qualifications and experience.
To apply to this position please go to www.healthunit and select Apply Now and submit a resume and cover letter as a single document by April 13 2025. Please note: new applicants will need to create an online account to apply.
We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at the MiddlesexLondon Health Unit; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
The MiddlesexLondon Health Unit is committed to equity in employment. As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that is reflective of the diverse population we serve. We encourage applications from equityseeking communities including Indigenous peoples racialized people persons with disabilities and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ. Candidates are encouraged to voluntarily selfidentify in their cover letter in a transparent manner as part of the application process. When a candidate voluntarily discloses such information in their application the information will be kept confidential. Disclosure and/or selfidentification with an equityseeking community will not lead to advantageous treatment of a candidate who is not qualified.
Please seewww.healthunitfor further information about our programs and services. To apply to this position please submit all applications electronically via our Career Opportunities page.
Other details
- Pay TypeHourly
Employment Type
Hourly
