Dental Hygienist

HealthFirst Bluegrass Inc.; Lexington (KY); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Sign on Bonus

9 Paid Holidays

401K Employer Match

Employer Paid Disability Benefits

Resumo da vaga

A leading health center in Kentucky is looking for dental hygienists to perform a range of dental duties while promoting oral health education. Offering full-time and part-time positions with a strong benefits package, including sign-on bonuses and annual leave. This role requires a graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program, CPR certification, and a Local Anesthesia Permit. Join a supportive team dedicated to delivering quality health care to the community.

Qualificações

• Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program.
• At least 1 year of clinical experience preferred.
• CPR certification and Local Anesthesia Permit required.

Responsabilidades

• Perform cleanings, scaling, root planing, and full mouth debridement.
• Take and develop radiographs using proper technique.
• Administer local anesthesia.

Conhecimentos

Clinical skills

Patient education

Team collaboration

Formação

Accredited Dental Hygiene program

Ferramentas

Radiograph equipment

Descrição da vaga

HR and Project @ Health First Bluegrass | Credentials

Full and part time! Sign on Bonus, 9 Paid Holidays, Annual and Sick Leave, Excellent Benefits Package including Employer Paid Disability Benefits and 401K Employer Match, and is a National Health Service Corp approved site!

Join our mission-driven team at HealthFirst Bluegrass, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) committed to providing quality healthcare for all, regardless of income or background.

Whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time work, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference while enjoying a supportive team and excellent benefits.

Why Join Us?

• National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Approved Site – eligible for federal loan repayment
• Annual & Sick Leave Accrual for both part-time and full-time staff
• 9 Paid Holidays Off each year
• Competitive pay & benefits package for both part-time and full-time staff
• Purpose-driven work in a positive, inclusive environment

What You’ll Do:

• Perform cleanings, scaling, root planing, and full mouth debridement
• Take and develop radiographs using proper technique
• Administer local anesthesia
• Chart and probe with precision
• Apply topical fluoride and provide fun, engaging oral hygiene education
• Support dentists during Phase I Dentistry and oral surgery
• Keep your operatory in top shape with sterilization and inventory management
• Assist with patient scheduling, documentation, and referrals
• Follow Kentucky Dental Hygiene laws and standards of care

What You Bring:

• Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program
• At least 1 year of clinical experience preferred
• CPR certification and Local Anesthesia Permit required
• Expanded duties certification = a big plus!

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You:

• Love educating and building trust with your patients
• Work well with a collaborative, supportive dental team
• Bring strong clinical skills and a positive attitude to every shift
• Want to serve and uplift your community through high-quality care

This is more than a job—it’s a place where your work matters and your team supports you.

Apply today and let’s build healthier smiles together!