Dental Hygienist (CAL)
Your Opportunity:
We are looking for a dynamic, highly skilled, detail and quality oriented, team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working directly with a diverse group of people. This is an exciting role and opportunity if you are looking to be part of a high performing team, dedicated to promoting optimal dental health at the ACCC Dental Clinic.
Description:
As a Dental Hygienist, you will provide clinical oral health care services, health promotion and preventive educational programs. You will examine and chart oral conditions, assess periodontal status, analyzes and interpret client's/patient's condition to develop a client/patient centered diagnosis/assessment and treatment plan. You will provide public education regarding oral health. You will develop and provide in-service and training sessions; dental screening and preventive dental services to schools and participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of oral health programs.
- Classification: Dental Hygienist (CAL)
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: ACCC Dental Clinic
- Primary Location: Arthur Child Cancer Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 17-SEP-2026
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- Date Available: 28-SEP-2026
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Other
- Minimum Salary: $56.95
- Maximum Salary: $73.10
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Dental Hygienists (ACDH).
Additional Required Qualifications:CPR Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS – HCP). Minimum of 3 years of Registered Dental Hygienist Experience in the last 5 years. Experience in triaging, assessing, and advising clients who present with varied and often complex issues and/or problems. Demonstration of excellent assessment, critical-thinking, problem-solving, organizational, and patient care skills. Self-direction, adaptability and flexibility required while working in a fast-paced, multi-faceted work environment. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Physical requirements include lifting, pushing, and pulling weights up to fifty pounds to transfer or transport patients and equipment. Extended periods of sitting, standing, and walking.
Preferred Qualifications:Experience in working with medically complex patients as a Dental Hygienist.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta.
Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first.
We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
