Dental Hygienist

Position Summary:

As a member of the Child Health-Dental team, in consultation and collaboration with community

partners/agencies, including those in designated First Nations communities and the public health team, delivers

oral health promotion, disease prevention activities, conducts dental screenings, assessments and preventive

clinics including administration of fluoride, sealants, scaling, root planing, prophylaxis and Interim Stabilization

Technique (IST) for clients.

Qualifications:

· Diploma or degree from a recognized university or college dental hygiene program

· Current registration or eligibility to register with the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO)

· Experience working with a variety of age groups in a community health/clinic setting

· Knowledge of medical/legal aspects of dental hygiene treatment

· Proven computer skills and knowledge of database program application in the clinical setting

· Excellent oral and written communication skills

· Ability to work independently and as a member of a team

· Willingness to work irregular hours

Salary: $42.56 - $49.56 per hour based on experience.

Other: Access to transportation. Mileage allowance provided.

Resumes Accepted At: Via email only at careers@nwhu.on.ca. Applicants must reference posting

#2026-02; those who do not receive an auto-generated receipt response should contact Human Resources at 807-468-3147, ext. 301359.

Deadline for Applications: Accepting Until Filled

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.