Registered Dental Hygienist-$2,500 Welcome Bonus

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. Responsibilities include performing hygiene procedures and educating patients on oral hygiene while enjoying benefits like a competitive salary, generous PTO, and ongoing education support.

Benefits

401(k) Matching

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Health Benefits

Continuing Education Access

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• Degree or certificate from an accredited dental hygiene program.
• Valid state license required.
• X-Ray/Radiology certification where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform hygiene clinical procedures including prophylaxis and oral cancer screenings.
• Educate patients on effective oral hygiene methods.
• Communicate restorative and periodontal needs to the doctor.

Skills

Communication

Patient Education

Clinical Skills

Time Management

Education

Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene

Tools

X-Ray/Radiology certification

Local Anesthesia certification

Nitrous Oxide certification

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:
* *Work-Life Balance: *Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri schedule
* *Time Off:* Up to 3 Weeks Paid Time Off + 8 Paid Holidays (PTO rolls over!)
* *$2,500 Welcome Bonus: *Start strong with a generous sign-on bonus designed to reward your commitment from day one
* *Parental Leave:* Up to 3 weeks paid
* *401(k) Match *
* *Health Benefits:* Medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA + earn up to $2,000/year when selecting our quality care plans
* *Employee Assistance Programs:* Free 24/7 support for personal, financial & legal issues
* *CE & Growth:* access to Spear Education + continuing education
* *Wellness Perks: *$28/month gyms, 12K+ on-demand workouts when selecting our quality care plans
* *Pet Insurance:* Flexible plans + 24/7 telehealth for your pet
* *Clinical Autonomy *
* *Collaborative environment & Modern Office Setting *

*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

Work Location: In person