Registered Dental Hygienist Position at 123Dentist Inc. – Join Our Team in Montreal
About 123Dentist Inc.
123Dentist Inc. is a leading dental care provider committed to delivering exceptional oral health services to the Montreal community. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team in LaSalle, Quebec. Our practice values excellence in patient care, professional growth, and creating a positive work environment for all team members.
Job Overview
We are seeking a qualified Registered Dental Hygienist to become an integral part of our dental team. This is a permanent, full-time position offering competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development. The successful candidate will work directly with patients to provide preventive dental care, educate patients on oral hygiene practices, and support our dentists in delivering comprehensive dental services.
Location Details
Our dental clinic is located in LaSalle, Quebec (H8N 3E4), a vibrant community within the greater Montreal area. This position requires on-site work, and applicants should be prepared to commute to our clinic. LaSalle offers a welcoming community atmosphere with easy access to Montreal’s urban amenities while maintaining a suburban quality of life.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive hourly wage ranging from $35.00 to $55.00 CAD, negotiable based on experience qualifications and skills. This full-time position consists of 30 to 35 hours per week, providing a balanced work schedule. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health insurance, dental coverage, paid time off, and opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
Employment Terms
This is a permanent, full-time employment position with the possibility to start as soon as possible. We are seeking one qualified candidate to join our team immediately. The successful applicant will become a valued member of our dental practice with opportunities for career advancement and long-term professional growth within our organization.
Required Qualifications
Candidates must hold a current registration as a Dental Hygienist with the Ordre des dentistes du Québec. A diploma or degree in dental hygiene from an accredited institution is required. Previous experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred, but we welcome applications from newly qualified candidates who demonstrate strong clinical skills and patient care abilities.
Key Responsibilities
The Registered Dental Hygienist will be responsible for performing professional dental cleanings, conducting oral health assessments, applying preventive treatments such as fluoride and sealants, taking dental radiographs, and educating patients on proper oral hygiene techniques. You will also assist the dentist during various procedures and maintain accurate patient records.
Required Skills and Competencies
Applicants should possess excellent manual dexterity, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Knowledge of infection control protocols and sterilization procedures is essential. Basic computer skills for patient record management and proficiency in dental software are also required.
Language Requirements
While proficiency in both French and English is an asset for serving Montreal’s diverse population, the minimum requirement is fluency in either French or English. Bilingual candidates will have an advantage in communicating effectively with our diverse patient base.
Professional Development
123Dentist Inc. is committed to the ongoing professional development of our team members. We support continuing education opportunities, provide access to the latest dental technology and techniques, and encourage participation in professional dental associations and conferences.
Work Environment and Culture
Our dental practice maintains a modern, clean, and professional environment equipped with state-of-the-art dental technology. We foster a collaborative workplace culture where team members support each other’s professional growth and provide exceptional patient care together.
Visa and Work Permit Information
123Dentist Inc. welcomes applications from international candidates. The employer accepts applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents, temporary residents of Canada, and other candidates with or without valid Canadian work permits. However, all applicants must confirm their visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer before hiring. Immigration sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates.
Relocation Support
For international candidates relocating to Montreal, we provide information about the Canadian dental licensing process and support with credential evaluation. We can also offer guidance on settling in Quebec, including information about healthcare, housing, and community resources available to newcomers to Canada.
About Montreal and Quebec
Montreal is Canada’s second-largest city and a vibrant multicultural hub known for its rich culture, excellent healthcare system, and high quality of life. Quebec offers a unique bilingual culture, world-class education institutions, and comprehensive healthcare coverage for residents. The province has specific requirements for healthcare professionals, which our team can help navigate.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please submit your resume, cover letter, and proof of current dental hygiene registration to 123Dentist Inc. via email at careers@123dentist.com or through our online application portal at www.123dentist.com/careers. Please include “Registered Dental Hygienist Application” in the subject line of your email.
Required Application Documents
All applicants must provide the following documents: current resume detailing education and experience, cover letter expressing interest in the position, proof of current registration with the Ordre des dentistes du Québec, and copies of relevant educational certificates and credentials. International candidates should also include proof of language proficiency.
Application Process Timeline
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2-3 weeks of application submission for an interview. The interview process may include a practical component to assess clinical skills. Successful candidates will receive an offer letter outlining terms of employment and next steps.
Contact Information
For inquiries about this position, please contact our Human Resources Department at (514) 555-0123 or email hr@123dentist.com. Our office is located at 123 Dentist Lane, LaSalle, QC H8N 3E4. Office hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Equal Opportunity Employer
123Dentist Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Career Growth Opportunities
We believe in investing in our team members’ professional growth. Registered Dental Hygienists at 123Dentist Inc. have opportunities to advance to senior clinical positions, pursue specialized certifications, or move into roles in dental education practice management. Our practice supports career development through mentorship programs and continuing education funding.
Community Involvement
Our team actively participates in community outreach programs focused on improving oral health awareness and access to dental care for underserved populations. As a member of our team, you’ll have opportunities to contribute to these initiatives and make a positive impact on the oral health of our community.
Work-Life Balance
We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our 30-35 hour work week allows our team members to pursue personal interests and spend quality time with family. Montreal offers numerous recreational activities, cultural events, and family-friendly attractions that contribute to an excellent quality of life.
Why Choose 123Dentist Inc.?
Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive professional environment that values your skills and expertise. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in patients’ oral health. Our commitment to excellence extends to both patient care and employee satisfaction.