Dental Hygienist

ubctoday.ubc.ca

Vancouver, Canada
$41.13 - $59.12 cad hourly; not specified; not spe...
Dental hygiene care
Oral health maintenance
Teledentistry referrals
This position is for a Dental Hygienist, in the provision of dental hygiene care with focus on oral health maintenance of patients within two long term care (LTC) facilities

Job Summary

  • This position is for a Dental Hygienist, in the provision of dental hygiene care with focus on oral health maintenance of patients within two long term care (LTC) facilities.
  • The hygienist will be supporting the Geriatric Dentistry Program (GDP) to provide hygiene treatment as prescribed by GDP dentists.
  • Work is performed at two long term care facilities in Vancouver. At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students.

Matching Summary

This position is for a Dental Hygienist, in the provision of dental hygiene care with focus on oral health maintenance of patients within two long term care (LTC) facilities.

Salary

$41.13 - $59.12 CAD Hourly; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Dental hygiene care
  • Oral health maintenance
  • Teledentistry referrals
  • Local anesthetic administration
  • Sterilizing dental instruments

Nice-to-have

  • Respecting diverse perspectives
  • Enhancing equity awareness
  • Effective professional relationships
  • Discretion in complex situations
  • Intermediate computer experience

Key Requirements

  • Registered Dental Hygienist in BC
  • Minimum 5 years experience
  • Experience with elderly, frail patients
  • Approved local anesthetic training

Work Rights

Not specified

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