TempStars in the Press and Media
TempStars Will Sponsor and Exhibit at Illinois Dental Hygienists’ Association Annual Conference
TempStars, North America’s largest and most respected dental temping and hiring service, will continue its expansion into the United States when it sponsors and exhibits at the Illinois Dental Hygienists’ Association’s (IDHA) Annual Conference in early November.
The IDHA, an association dedicated to protecting and promoting the dental hygiene profession in Illinois, will host its annual conference November 4-5, 2022, at the Great Wolf Lodge in Gurnee, IL
“We have tremendous respect for the association,” said TempStars CEO and Founder Dr. James Younger.
TempStars CEO Shares Insights on Podcast About How Company Has Helped Dental Professionals Become Entrepreneurs
The story of TempStars, North America’s largest and most respected dental temping and hiring service, is well known among thousands of dental offices, which have embraced its technology and its promise of providing a steady stream of reliable hygienists and dental assistants on a temporary employment basis.
But what sometimes gets missed along the way is the work the company does for the hygienists and dental assistants who trust and rely on TempStars. In fact, TempStars recently revealed that it has delivered more than $12 million in earnings to hygienists and dental assistants in North America since it was founded in 2015.
TempStars Takes Presence at Chicago Dental Conference, CEO Participates in Podcast
TempStars, North America’s fastest-growing and top-rated dental temping and hiring service, just made it a whole lot easier for professionals in the dental industry to embrace online learning training with today’s launch of the TempStars Academy. The company is subsidizing and supporting TempStars Academy from revenues generated through its top-tier temping and hiring services, which have disrupted the industry with a more cost-efficient business model.
TempStars Provides Easy Access to Quality Online Learning and Training with The TempStars Academy
TempStars, North America’s fastest-growing and top-rated dental temping and hiring service, just made it a whole lot easier for professionals in the dental industry to embrace online learning training with today’s launch of the TempStars Academy. The company is subsidizing and supporting TempStars Academy from revenues generated through its top-tier temping and hiring services, which have disrupted the industry with a more cost-efficient business model.
TempStars' Recent Expansion to Select U.S. Markets Brings Fair Pricing To Exceptional Dental Temping and Hiring
There is buzz among dental offices owners, managers and dental professionals alike about the news that TempStars has recently expanded its renowned service to select U.S. markets. With recent launches in Boston, Chicago, Nashville, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Phoenix and Scottsdale, these markets will finally see fair pricing practices coming from a top-tier dental temping and hiring service.
TempStars CEO Shares Insights with Dental Hygienists Graduating from Georgian College
Dr. James Younger, the CEO of TempStars – North America’s largest and top-rated dental temping and hiring service, recently shared his insights on the dental industry with the graduating class of dental hygienists at Georgian College. Presenting virtually, Dr. Younger made some initial remarks and then fielded numerous questions from the group. “I genuinely love speaking to new dental professionals, who are on the threshold of entering dentistry,” said Dr. Younger, who is also a practicing dentist.
TempStars Brings Better ‘Career Opportunities for Dental Hygienists and Assistants’ to Phoenix and Scottsdale
TempStars, North America’s largest and #1 rated dental temping and hiring service, announced today that it is open for business in Phoenix and Scottsdale, another step in the company’s expansion in the United States. “This will create many new opportunities for dental hygienists and assistants in Phoenix and Scottsdale that weren’t there before,” said Dr. James Younger…
TempStars Embraces Four Charities with Its Give Back Initiative
TempStars, North America’s largest and top-rated dental temping and hiring service, will donate $5 for every completed temping shift in the month of October as part of its ongoing commitment to give back and support charitable organizations throughout North America. “It’s a fundamental part of our team and company culture to look for opportunities to support worthwhile organizations that are making a positive impact…
Great Temping Expectations: Make Your Temporary Time at a Practice Count
This past year has been a roller coaster ride for everyone, and the job market for dental professionals is no exception. There has been a huge flux in job-seekers looking for new positions and dental offices searching for new team members. And during all of this, there has been a real shift in the dental temping space. Whether it’s dental professionals looking to fill in their week because their office cut hours, those who want more flexibility in their schedule or newer grads gaining experience and perspective in their new careers – there are many reasons for leveraging temping shifts in your professional life.
TempStars, Canada's Top Dental Temping and Hiring Service, Announces Expansion into the United States
TempStars, Canada’s largest and #1 rated dental temping and hiring service, announced today that it is expanding into the United States, initially launching the popular service for dental professionals in Pennsylvania. Since 2015, TempStars (https://www.tempstars.com/) has been using web and mobile technology to facilitate a direct connection between dental offices and local available temporary dental assistants and hygienists.
TempStars Brings Positive Change to Dental Industry with Cost-Saving Job Board for Dental Offices
TempStars, North America’s largest and most respected dental temping and hiring service, is doing its part to help dental offices emerge from the pandemic stronger than ever as a business concern with the help of its proprietary Job Board. What makes the company’s Job Board unique is its pricing model, and algorithmic-based recommendation score.
Popular Instagram Show @mouthboxx to Host TempStars Founder Dr. James Younger on March 22
One of the dental industry’s most popular influencers on Instagram, @mouthboxx, will host Dr. James Younger, the CEO of Canada’s largest and most respected dental temping and hiring service – TempStars, as a guest on March 22 in an Instagram live interview. Host and owner of @mouthboxx is Fiona Mattrasingh, a Registered Dental Hygienist…
TempStars Hires Jennifer Albotra as Director of Growth Marketing
TempStars, Canada’s largest and most respected dental temping and hiring service, announced today the hire of Jennifer Albotra as Director of Growth Marketing. Albotra, a skilled marketer, joins TempStars after having served as Program Coordinator at Haltech Regional Innovation Centre (HRIC), a non-profit corporation supported by Ontario’s Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade.
TempStars, Canada’s Largest Dental Temping and Hiring Service Writes about the Pandemic in Oral Health Magazine Column
TempStars, Canada’s largest and most respected dental temping and hiring service, and founder Dr. James Younger were given a platform last month to write a column about the challenges arising from the pandemic in Oral Health Magazine. Dr. Younger, a practicing dentist, wrote about “Navigating and Succeeding in a Post-COVID Job Market – Tips and Best Practices” for Canada’s…
TempStars Helps Dental Hygienists and Assistants Earn More Than $12 Million
TempStars, North America’s largest and most respected dental temping and hiring service, announced today that it has surpassed $12 million in earnings to hygienists and dental assistants in North America since the company was founded in 2015.
“We’re very proud of exceeding this milestone as it means we have been helping dental professionals support themselves and their families, while also empowering them in their professional lives,” said Dr. James Younger, the CEO and founder of TempStars.
Re: Editorial: Staff Shortage: Yet Another Challenge to Overcome
In the world of dentistry, we all know that, in reality, there is no such thing as a “solo practitioner”. Even a dental office owned and run by a single dentist needs a team to create a prosperous dental practice. And while we know the job market is inevitably cyclical, the pandemic has made it difficult for dental office owners and hiring managers to recruit and retain good people. Let’s talk about it.
TempStars Hires Sarah Woods as VP Business Partnerships
TempStars, North America’s fastest-growing and most-loved dental temping and hiring service, announced today the hire of Sarah Woods as VP Business Partnerships. Notably, Woods assumes the role after gaining years of experience in the dental industry building a strong network of relationships, meaningful partnerships and setting companies in the dental industry up for success.
Hiring dental staff? Here's what not to do
Having a team that’s really good at what they do and happy with their jobs energizes dentists. Leaders know when they can count on their team to produce for them because they are consistently engaged on the job and feel motivated to work. It’s important to nail your hiring strategy to ease retention worries and spare your budget. It isn’t easy to replace team members, especially positions such as dental associates or administrative managers.
TempStars’ Expansion to U.S. Markets Brings Fair Pricing and Hourly Rates To Exceptional Dental Temping and Hiring
TempStars is the fastest-growing dental temping service in North America, having completed nearly 80,000 dental temping shifts to date. All this at a low, per-shift flat rate, with no mark-up on the hygienist’s and assistant’s hourly rates. We’re working hard every to expand our service, especially to areas where dental office owners and managers are reporting that temping, hiring and recruitment fees have gotten out of control.
Why Dental Staffing Has Forever Changed in the New Normal
The ongoing global pandemic has drastically altered how many industries operate, and the dental industry is no different. Not only has COVID changed safety protocols within the industry and how dentists optimize their processes, but it has also changed how dental leaders approach building and retaining their teams. Dentistry has seen its fair share of turnover during the pandemic…
TempStars Presents Funding Support to Charities as Part of Give Back Initiative
TempStars, North America’s largest and top-rated dental temping and hiring service, presented approximately $7,500 today to four charities as part of its ongoing commitment to give back and support charitable organizations throughout North America. In October, TempStars took a portion of the fees it receives for placing temporary employees at dental offices and then donated the fees as part of its Give Back Initiative.
TempStars Brings Better ‘Career Opportunities for Dental Hygienists and Assistants’ to Nashville
TempStars, North America’s largest and #1 rated dental temping and hiring service, announced today that it is open for business in Nashville, another step in the company’s expansion in the United States. “This will create many new opportunities for dental hygienists and assistants in Nashville that weren’t there before,” said Dr. James Younger…
TempStars Opens for Business in Boston, Creating ‘Opportunities for Dental Hygienists and Assistants’
TempStars, North America’s fastest-growing and #1 rated dental temping and hiring service, announced today that it is expanding into Boston, making it the second market in the United States that TempStars has moved into after the state of Pennsylvania earlier this summer. “This will create many new opportunities for dental hygienists and assistants in Boston that weren’t there before,” said Dr. James Younger…
TempStars CEO James Younger Featured as Guest on One of the Dental Industry’s Most Influential Podcasts
James Younger, the founder and CEO of TempStars, North America’s largest and most respected dental temping and hiring service, was a recent guest on The Dental Broker Team’s podcast, one of Canada’s most influential programs when it comes to inspiring dental professionals to expand their horizons beyond clinical dentistry.
TempStars ‘Gives Back’ with Cash and Other Prizes to Hygienists and Assistants Who Participate in Its Contest
TempStars, Canada’s largest and most respected dental temping and hiring service, announced today the launch of its “Spring into Action” contest, which provides cash and other prizes to dental hygienists and dental assistants in North America who are members of TempStars and participate in its temping service.
TempStars Founder Dr. James Younger Shares Insights as Guest on Prestigious Entrepreneurship Podcast
Dr. James Younger, the CEO of Canada’s largest and most respected dental temping and hiring service – TempStars, was recently the featured guest on the podcast “Steal from the Best”, a program known throughout North America for providing valuable insights from leading entrepreneurs. Dr. Younger, who is also a practicing dentist, appeared on the February 19 show, discussing how he got the idea to start TempStars…
TempStars Award of Excellence Recognizes a Top Dental Hygiene Student Graduating from Georgian College
TempStars, Canada’s largest and most respected dental temping and hiring service, will present an Award of Excellence this April to a dental hygienist graduating from Georgian College. This will be the first of many such awards that the company plans to present to hygienists who are graduating from colleges and universities in North America.
TempStars Celebrates its Success in Canada
This is how the app works – dental offices post their shifts to TempStars, as well as the day/time they need a temp, and for which role. From there, hygienists and assistants will be notified in real time of any shifts posted and can send in an offer to work the shift, along with their resumé and their own hourly rate. The offices then review the individual’s reliability and performance ratings, and accept the best fit. And it’s all done, quickly and simply in minutes.
TempStars Delivers $22 Million in Revenue to Dental Offices
TempStars, North America’s largest and most respected dental temping and hiring service, announced that since its founding it has helped dental offices create more than $22 million in revenue.
Along the way, the company has partnered with more than 6,000 dental offices across Canada and the United States, delivering meaningful connections between hygienists and dental assistants to those offices, thus enabling the offices to be more fully staffed and generate additional revenues.
“TempStars has helped prevent the loss of millions of dollars in revenues by connecting hygienists and dental assistants to these offices,” said Dr. James Younger, the CEO and founder of TempStars.
TempStars Founder Dr. James Younger Writes for Oral Health Magazine about Staffing Crisis Solution at Dental Offices
Dr. James Younger, the founder and CEO of TempStars, North America’s fastest growing and top-rated dental temping and hiring service, has authored another insightful piece for Oral Health, Canada’s leading magazine for the dental industry, A practicing dentist, Dr. Younger wrote specifically about how “Temp Agencies Add Value for Dental Leaders.” Dental temping allows dentists to fill roles within their practices with interim dental professionals who can take on tasks and step in at the last minute to cover absent staff or take appointments.
Why Temp Agencies Add Value for Dental Leaders
The pandemic has completely transformed the dental job market landscape, as indicated by the turnover rates reported in the industry. We hear of hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff have been let go due to lack of patient volumes and inconsistent income, forcing owner dentists to reduce payroll. In seeking viable alternatives to fill the holes left by declining staff numbers, owner dentists and their practices have been turning to dental temping.
TempStars, North America’s Largest Dental Temping and Hiring Service, Makes Donations to US Food Banks
TempStars, North America’s fastest-growing and top-rated dental temping and hiring service, is doing more than just bringing its top-tier dental temping service to the United States. The Canadian company is also helping those less fortunate in America, recently making donations to six different food banks. “Its part of TempStars’ culture to give back and help others,” said Dr. James Younger, the CEO and founder of TempStars. “Those initiatives are made easier by the fact that our technology platform and service has been embraced by thousands of dental offices and tens of thousands of dental assistants and hygienists, across North America.”
TempStars Brings Better ‘Career Opportunities for Dental Hygienists and Assistants’ to Denver
TempStars, North America’s largest and #1 rated dental temping and hiring service, announced today that it is open for business in Denver, another step in the company’s expansion in the United States. “This will create many new opportunities for dental hygienists and assistants in Denver that weren’t there before,” said Dr. James Younger, a practicing dentist and Founder/CEO of TempStars.
TempStars Brings Better ‘Career Opportunities for Dental Hygienists and Assistants’ to Chicago
TempStars, North America’s largest and #1 rated dental temping and hiring service, announced today that it is open for business in Chicago, another step in the company’s expansion in the United States. “This will create many new opportunities for dental hygienists and assistants in Chicago that weren’t there before,” said Dr. James Younger…
TempStars CEO Dr. James Younger Adopts Perspective of Hygienists and Dental Assistants in Oral Health Magazine Article
Dr. James Younger, the founder and CEO of TempStars, North America’s largest and #1 rated dental temping and hiring service, has authored another piece for Oral Health Group, Canada’s leading magazine for the dental industry – this time for Oral Hygiene, the leading publication for Dental Hygienists in Canada.
There’s an App for That: Got an Idea for a Dental App and Wondering What To Do with It?
At least once a week I have someone reach out to me asking about bringing an app idea to market. As you’re reading this – chances are high that you, your spouse, friend, cousin or co-worker has an app idea (that’s sure to be worth billions!) and you (or they) are wondering how to take those first steps towards becoming a tech billionaire. Here are five critical do’s and don’ts about bringing an app idea to market.
Culture Club: Why Top Dental Offices Take Office Culture Seriously
Culture can be a nebulous word that’s hard to pin down to a definition, but when we’re applying the concept to companies, teams and dental offices, there is actually a clear-cut definition. Culture is the set of established and accepted behaviours, attitudes and perceptions collectively established by a team. It is defined by the values and actions of the leader, and reinforced by the decisions that the leader and/or manager make about who joins and remains on the team.
Some Suggest Study Showing Low Rate of COVID-19 Among Hygienists Demonstrates Great Leadership in the Dental Industry
A recent study has shown dental hygienists contracted COVID-19 at a much lower rate than other health care professionals, revealing great leadership among those is the dental industry, some suggest. The study, conducted by the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) and the American Dental Association (ADA), found that 3.1 percent of dental hygienists have had COVID-19…
Level Up Your Leadership: 5 Ways Tip Dental Leaders Build Great Teams
Good people are so hard to find!” “There are no good candidates out there.” “All the best ones are taken.” Do any of these hiring frustrations sound familiar? This has long been a common lament of hiring managers and dental office owners, and layering the COVID pandemic environment onto the situation has caused a historic flux in the job market.
TempStars Founder Advocates for Canada’s Dental Professionals Being Among First to Get COVID Vaccine, Then Administer it
The founder of TempStars, Canada’s largest and most respected dental temping and hiring service, suggested today that Canada’s dental professionals, both the dentists and qualified hygienists in some provinces, should be considered part of the health care team leading the country’s COVID-19 vaccination program.
Navigating and Succeeding in a Post-COVID Job Market - Tips and Best Practices
I realize we’re all getting numb to hearing the term “The New Normal” in this post-COVID world. And along with everyone else, dental professionals have needed to adapt to this constantly changing environment. As Canada’s largest and #1 rated dental temping and hiring service, at TempStars we have a constant “finger on the pulse” of the dental job market in Canada – for temping and hiring.
