Job Description

Get to Know Us

For over three decades, the Highland Dental Centre team has proudly served Pictou County, New Glasgow, and the surrounding areas with dental care services for the whole family. Our practice is conviently located in the Highland Square Mall and provides a full spectrum ofservices includinggeneral dentistry services, implant restoration, orthodontics and Invisalign, cosmetic services, andmuch more!

Led by Dr. Luke Austin, we are committed to staying at the forefront of pateint care by offering cutting edge of dental technology to provide the best quality care to our patients in the most effective way.

Schedule:  

•  Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday
• 4 days per week
• 5 days per week available if perferred
• 8:00 - 4:00 PM

What Sets Us Apart

• GrowWithout Limits:We’llmatch your ambition,curiosityand drive to be your best with award-winning education, hands-on experience, realrecognitionand proven pathways that grow yourexpertiseon your terms
• Brilliant RewardsCompetitive pay with annual reviews, RRSP matching to grow your future, and a comprehensive total-rewards package, which includes gym discounts, insurance savings, entertainment deals, and more, along with access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Build Your CareerwithUs:Be part of a team that sharesexpertise, tackles challenges together, and works with modern technology, tools, and systems so you can focus on what matters most: patient care, professional development, and practice growth
• Culture & Flexibility:Career development with industry-leading CE, social and networking events, and a flexible, work-life balanced environment that supports your professionalgrowth

Your Role

• Appropriately assess, plan, implement and evaluate services for patient care 
• Perform all aspects of clinical preventative hygiene services including scaling, root planning, polishing, topical fluoride, pit and fissure sealants and whitening to patients 
• Serve as an oral health educator by introducing new preventative techniques and counselling 
• Establish andretainpatient loyalty by delivering a tailored experience based on the patients’ expectations, while consistentlymaintainingethical and professionalbehaviour

About You: 

• Completion of a Dental Hygiene Diploma or Degreeisrequired
• Current registration as a Dental Hygienist in good standing with the provincial regulatory bodyisrequired
• Valid CPR certificationisrequired

Application Information:Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and patients we serve. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applicants who require accommodation during the application or hiring process are encouraged to contact our Recruitment Team; all requests will be reviewed and addressed on a case-by-case basis.