**Overview:** We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate should possess a strong knowledge of dental terminology, medical coding, pediatric dentistry, and various dental systems. Experience with Epic software, general dentistry procedures, CAD software, dental office operations, medical documentation, and medical imaging is highly desirable. **Responsibilities:** - Conduct dental cleanings and assist dentists with procedures - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices - Perform oral cancer screenings - Take and develop dental x-rays - Administer local anesthetics - Maintain patient records accurately - Sterilize dental instruments and equipment **Skills:** - Proficient in dental terminology and medical coding - Experience in pediatric dentistry is a plus - Familiarity with dental systems like Epic - Knowledge of general dentistry procedures - Competence in operating CAD software for dental applications - Understanding of dental office operations - Ability to handle medical documentation accurately - Proficiency in medical imaging techniques Join our team and enjoy competitive compensation along with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about providing quality dental care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
- Dental License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- London, KY 40741 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- London, KY 40741: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person