Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Posted Monday, December 8, 2025 at 7:00 AM

We know that great hygiene care goes beyond clean teeth, it’s about comfort, connection, and helping patients feel confident in their smiles. We’re looking for a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team at River Road Dental, a proud part of the Passion Dental Group. Whether you're early in your career or bring years of experience, you'll be joining a supportive, professional environment where you can bring your expertise, energy, and empathy to the chair.

Specifics about the role:

• Job Type: Part Time
• Schedule: Mondays and Saturdays with the potential for more days in the future (Saturdays are a must)
• Benefits: Continuing Education capabilities through our Passion U programs.

About the Clinic:

At River Road Dental in Richmond, we put people first—starting with our patients and extending to our team. We treat every patient like family, taking the time to understand their unique goals and ensure they receive the highest level of care. Our modern clinic offers a broad range of services, including dental implants, orthodontics, and preventive cleanings, all delivered with a personalized and compassionate approach.

We’re more than just a dental office—we’re educators and advocates for lifelong oral health. We believe that informed patients make empowered decisions, which is why we prioritize patient education and preventive care in everything we do.

If you’re a passionate, patient-focused professional who values teamwork, education, and meaningful connections with patients, we’d love to hear from you. Join a supportive environment where your growth matters, and your contribution truly makes a difference.

What you’ll do:

• Performing a full range of clinical hygiene services—including scaling, root planning, polishing, and applying topical fluoride—with precision and care.
• Assessing and case typing patients in alignment with clinical protocols to ensure appropriate and personalized care plans.
• Acting as an oral health educator, guiding patients toward healthy habits and long-term preventative care strategies.
• Building strong and trusting patient relationships through every interaction—your positive attitude and professionalism will shine.
• Creating a tailored experience for each patient based on their unique needs, expectations, and goals.

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Completion of a recognized Dental Hygiene Diploma or Degree program.
• Registered Dental Hygienist status in good standing in BC.
• Local Anesthetic Certificate would be considered an asset.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, you’re as good at explaining care as you are at providing it.
• Excellent multitasking and organizational skills, you’re comfortable managing a busy schedule with ease.
• A collaborative spirit and the ability to work both independently and as part of a close-knit clinical team.
• Comfort with Open Dental and Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook) experience is a bonus!

Who we are:

Welcome to Passion Dental Group, a team of dedicated dental professionals committed to providing exceptional care and building a community of like-minded individuals who share our values. We believe in creating a positive, supportive culture that stimulates personal and professional growth. We invest in our people first and create a community that fosters personal success. Visit passiondental.ca to learn more.

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Passion Dental Group is committed to workplace diversity and provides accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout our hiring process. If you require accommodation through any aspect of our process, please let us know by emailing careers@passiondental.ca.