Tejinder Bhullar
Supervisor- Seniors Dental at City Of Hamilton- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Seal of self-initiation
College of Dental Hygienists of OntarioAug, 2012- Nov, 2024
Experience
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City Of Hamilton
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Canada
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Supervisor- Seniors Dental
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Oct 2022 - Present
• Planning and implementation of dental services in accordance with the Ontario Seniors Dental Care program• Other responsibilities include recruitment, onboarding and orientation of new staff, performance management, scheduling and attendance management, administrative tasks, providing daily supervision and support to staff, liaise with community partners. Provide support with development and maintenance of policies and procedures
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Registered Dental Hygienist- Community
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Jun 2015 - Oct 2022
- Co-ordinate and conduct OPHS Oral Health Assessment & Surveillance Protocol, CINOT dental screenings, intra-oral examinations in elementary schools, Community Preventive dental clinics and community setting- Assess eligibility for Children In Need of Treatment (CINOT) and preventive dental programs- Provide clinical preventive services in various community settings- Collect, record and maintain data and reports for mandated programs and clinical services- Facilitate applications for CINOT and Healthy Smiles Ontario (HSO) programs- Maintain accurate and confidential records in all cases according to PHIPA requirements in the delivery of public health dental programs- Follow-up and complete case management for clients identified as having an urgent need- Complete Quality Assurance re-screens during school surveys- Collaborate with internal and external partners to reach priority populations in an effort to raise awareness of importance of oral health and availability of oral health programs- Provide oral health presentations, resources, and information to community groups
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Supervisor- Seniors Dental & Long-term Care
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Nov 2019 - May 2022
• Planning and implementation of dental services in accordance with the Ontario Seniors Dental Care program• Deployed for twenty-four months beginning March 2020 to support City of Hamilton’s response to Covid-19 pandemic. Deployments included Logistics Personnel, Supervisor- Outbreak Management, and Supervisor- Clinical Vaccine Covid-19 program• Leading a multi-disciplinary team of public health professionals in outbreak management working to ensure early epidemiological links of Covid-19 and declaring outbreaks• Facilitate collaboration with internal and external partners to ensure management of outbreaks to prevent further spread of Covid-19 within facility and community• Leading a team of nurses in planning and administration of Covid-19 vaccine• Overseeing clinical placement of 3QA3 Nursing students in vaccine clinic• Overseeing the clinical operations of Covid-19 vaccine clinics and managing Covid-19 vaccine inventory • Collaborating with community partners in planning for Covid-19 mobile vaccine clinics• Other responsibilities include recruitment, onboarding and orientation of new staff, performance management, scheduling and attendance management, administrative tasks, providing daily supervision and support to nurses, physicians and clinical staff working in vaccine clinics, liaise with community partners, transition planning for staff demobilizations. Provide support with development and maintenance of policies and procedures. Aid leadership team in operationalization of vaccination clinics, reporting, continuous quality improvement.
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Registered Dental Hygienist- Clinic
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Aug 2014 - Jun 2015
- Providing screening for CINOT (Children In Need Of Treatment) eligibility- Working with other dental professionals to provide treatment for clients with diverse backgrounds, such as low income families, Ontario Works, and new immigrants- Performing tasks, such as taking digital radiographs, performing initial dental hygiene examination, scaling, polishing, sealants, topical fluoride applications, nutritional counselling, oral cancer screening, tobacco cessation, and providing oral hygiene instruction- Motivating and assisting clients to achieve and maintain optimal oral health- Working knowledge of OHISS- Skilled in ABELdent and VixWin software
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Registered Dental Hygienist
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Aug 2008 - Jun 2015
- Working collaboratively with other dental professionals to providing individualized preventive care for clients for diverse needs using ADPIE- Performing tasks, such as taking digital radiographs, performing initial dental hygiene examination, scaling, polishing, sealants, topical fluoride applications, nutritional counselling, oral cancer screening and providing oral hygiene instruction- Providing treatment for clients approved under Healthy Smiles Ontario, CINOT, SINOT ODSP, and Ontario Works programs- Providing care for clients of various ages and diverse backgrounds- Taking impressions for bleaching trays and night guards- Developed oral hygiene presentation for Day Care Centre- Providing front desk duties, such as scheduling and confirming appointments and preparing billing- Following infection and sterilization protocols for dental instruments and equipment- Have maintained an excellent rapport with clients and colleagues- Training new staff members, including Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists
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Education
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Ontario Tech University
Bachelor of Allied Health Sciences- BAHSc (Hons) -
George Brown College
Dental Hygiene Diploma, Dental Hygiene/Hygienist -
George Brown College
Dental Assisting Level I & II certificate, Dental Assisting/Assistant