Dental Hygienist

Key Family Dentistry

Dental Hygienist

Louisville, KY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Paid time off

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team in our brand new dental office! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities

    Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable

    Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have

    Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures

    Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories

    Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories

    Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection

    Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments

    Teach good oral hygiene techniques

    Take x-rays

    Assist dentist during exams

    Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

    Qualifications

    Associate’s, Bachelor's or Master's Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

    Current Dental Hygienist licensure

    Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines

    Excellent communication and customer service skills

    Benefits/Perks

    Flexible Scheduling- Part time and full time available

    Competitive Compensation

    PTO

    Matching retirement