Dental Hygienist

Rosaires Care; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Rosaires Care in Lexington, KY seeks a Licensed Dental Hygienist to perform cleanings, periodontal charting, radiographs, and patient education. You will create a calm, welcoming experience for individuals and families while collaborating with the dentist and care team to deliver evidence-based, high-quality preventive care.

Strong clinical skills and a professional, ethical approach are essential to ensure excellent patient comfort and outcomes in this general and cosmetic dental practice.

Qualifications

• Licensed Dental Hygienist.
• Strong clinical skills in preventive and periodontal care.
• Accurate charting and radiograph competence.
• Excellent patient communication and education abilities.
• Professional, ethical approach with a focus on quality and patient comfort.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings and assist with comprehensive preventive visits.
• Conduct periodontal charting and support periodontal treatment planning.
• Take and manage dental radiographs using modern technology.
• Educate patients on oral health, treatment needs, and at-home care.
• Create a calm, comfortable experience for individuals and families.
• Collaborate with the dentist and care team using clear communication and ethical, evidence-based practices.

Skills

Licensed Dental Hygienist

Preventive and periodontal care

Charting and radiographs

Patient communication

Professional/ethical care

Tools

Radiographs equipment

Job description

for a patient-focused general and cosmetic dental practice, providing high-quality preventive and periodontal care.

• Perform dental cleanings and assist with comprehensive preventive visits.
• Conduct periodontal charting and support periodontal treatment planning.
• Take and manage dental radiographs using modern technology.
• Educate patients on oral health, treatment needs, and at-home care.
• Create a calm, comfortable experience for individuals and families.
• Collaborate with the dentist and care team using clear communication and ethical, evidence-based practices.

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed Dental Hygienist.
• Strong clinical skills in preventive and periodontal care.
• Accurate charting and radiograph competence.
• Excellent patient communication and education abilities.
• Professional, ethical approach with a focus on quality and patient comfort.