Posting #42025

REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENIST

TEMPORARY, FULL-TIME (6 MONTHS)

HALDIMAND-NORFOLK

At Grand Erie Public Health (GEPH), our greatest asset is our team. As one of Ontario’s regional public health units, we are dedicated to promoting and protecting the health and well-being of communities within the County of Brant, City of Brantford, Haldimand County, and Norfolk County. Our work is guided by the Health Protection and Promotion Act and the Ontario Public Health Standards, ensuring that our programs and services meet the highest standards of public health practice.

As a trusted leader in our community, we are committed to fostering healthy communities through prevention, education, and health promotion, while working in collaboration with local partners to address the unique needs of our diverse populations. Join us at Grand Erie Public Health and become a valuable member of our dedicated team working towards our commitment to fostering a healthier future for our communities.

About the position: The Registered Dental Hygienist will provide surveillance and the full range of clinical oral hygiene services to the communities served by Grand Erie Public Health. Specifically, the incumbent will provide services to selected target groups of children and adults.

If you are a Registered Dental Hygienist that is passionate about dental hygiene and performing meaningful work that will support a healthier community, we want you on our team.

Qualifications and Competencies:

Graduated from a two (2) year college program, or other approved program in dental hygiene.
Must possess current registration with the College of Dental Hygiene to practice in Ontario.
Must possess a current CPR certification and Hepatitis B immunization is also required.
Recent clinical experience
Self-initiation designation is an asset
Abilities to lift and transport heavy equipment
A valid Ontario driver’s licence and reliable vehicle access.
The ability to speak a second language is an asset.
An understanding of public health practices is an asset.
The ability to provide effective dental services in a variety of settings.
Required to have full COVID-19 immunization and are able to provide evidence of status.

Terms and conditions of employment in accordance with the CUPE 4700 Collective Agreement. Starting wage range: $33.36/hr – $41.65/hr. Opportunity to opt in to OMERS pension plan.

Please apply with your confidential cover letter and resume quoting Posting #42025. Review of applications and interviews will commence immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates to be interviewed will be contacted. Personal information submitted will be used for the purposes of this competition only and is collected in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy Act.

Our organization is committed to promoting the independence, dignity, integration, and equality of opportunity of persons with disabilities by ensuring the accessibility of our facilities and services. Accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment and selection process. Applicants need to make their required accommodations known in advance.

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