Dental Hygienist

Michael L Sturgeon Dmd Psc; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Uniform stipend

Job summary

Michael L Sturgeon Dmd Psc in Louisville, Kentucky, is seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. We offer both full-time and part-time positions.

As part of our family practice, you will provide exceptional dental care, ensuring our patients feel like family. Duties include performing cleanings, exams, and assisting dentists. All experience levels are welcome to apply, and candidates must have current dental hygienist licensure.

Qualifications

• Must be a state-licensed Registered Dental Hygienist.
• All levels of experience are encouraged to apply, including new grads.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care with patients and answer any questions they have.
• Prep and sterilize equipment and instruments.
• Record and update medical histories.
• Perform preliminary periodontal exams.
• Apply fluoride treatments.
• Teach good oral hygiene techniques.
• Take x-rays.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Understanding of HIPAA

Understanding of OSHA

Education

Current Dental Hygienist licensure

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Uniform stipend

Job Summary

We are a long standing family practice seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! We are looking for a full time and part time hygienist. As a part of our team, you will provide top‑notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will see patients to perform cleanings, exams, SRP procedures, radiographs, and update health info and assist the dentists with exams. Each Hygiene operatory is equipped with Digital X-ray sensors and cavitron. PANO and CBCT also used in office. Candidate must be state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and all levels of experience encouraged to apply. 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 with patients and answer any questions they have
• Prep and sterilized equipment and instruments
• Record and update medical histories
• Perform preliminary Periodontal exams
• Apply fluoride treatments
• Teach good oral hygiene techniques
• Take x-rays
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Qualifications

• Current Dental Hygienist licensure
• All levels of experience welcome including new grads - Full time and part time positions available
• Understanding of HIPAA and OSHA regulations and guidelines
• Excellent communication and customer service skills