Registered Dental Hygienist

Beaumont Family Dentistry; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaumont Family Dentistry is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join their supportive team in Lexington, KY. The role involves performing clinical procedures, educating patients, and maintaining records in a modern office environment. Enjoy benefits like flexible scheduling and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits

Paid Holidays

Up to 3 weeks PTO

401K with Company Match

Paid Parental Leave

Clinical Autonomy

Collaborative environment

Professional Growth and Leadership Opportunities

CE Opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid state license required.
• X-Ray/Radiology Certification needed.
• Local Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform hygiene clinical procedures including oral prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene importance.
• Communicate with doctor regarding patient needs.

Skills

Communication

Education

Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene

Job description

Welcome to Beaumont Family Dentistry-Hamburg, where we’ve provided happy, healthy, smiles to Lexington and surrounding central Kentucky communities for more than 35 years. Our care is just one reason we’ve been named an eight-time Lexington Herald-Leader Readers’ Choice Award winner!

We offer a work environment which is supportive and offers the chance to learn about a variety of technologies. Team members enjoy the benefits of being surrounded by individuals who have a sincere desire to help others reach their full potential. Our Hygienists focus on building relationships with patients and having strong communication in order to deliver an exceptional patient experience. By joining our practice, you will have:
* Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
* Paid Holidays
* Up to 3 weeks PTO
* 401K with Company Match
* Paid Parental Leave
* Clinical Autonomy
* Collaborative environment
* Modern Office Setting
* Work Life Balance
* Professional Growth and Leadership Opportunities
* CE Opportunities

*Key Responsibilities:*
* Perform hygiene clinical procedures, including oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, oral cancer screenings and x-rays
* Educate patients on the importance of oral hygiene, as well as instructions and demonstrations of effective oral hygiene methods
* Communicate with doctor where there are opportunities in patients for restorative and/or periodontal needs
* Obtain and review dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips) and ensure health history is updated for all returning patients

*Qualifications:*
* Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license
* X-Ray/Radiology Certification where state regulations specify
* Local Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide certification where state regulations specify

*Additional Information:*

We provideequal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

*Working Environment & Physical Requirements *

This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $42.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance



Application Question(s):
* Are you at least 18 years of age?

Ability to Relocate:
* Lexington, KY 40509: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person