Registered Dental Hygienist

Gen4 Dental•Lexington, KY

7h•Onsite

About The Position

At Beaumont Family Dentistry, our team is the foundation of the exceptional care we provide. Serving Lexington and central Kentucky for more than 35 years, our eight dentists and staff across three offices deliver compassionate, high-quality dental care in a comfortable, patient-focused environment. We’re looking for motivated, skilled professionals who want to join a collaborative, growth-oriented workplace. Our team works together to provide a full range of services, from same-day crowns and sedation dentistry to sleep apnea and TMJ treatment, all while leveraging advanced technology to make patient care efficient and comfortable. Joining Beaumont Family Dentistry means becoming part of a supportive, professional team where your contributions are valued, your skills can grow, and your work makes a direct impact on patients’ lives. With flexible scheduling, patient-focused technology, and a culture that prioritizes both staff and patient satisfaction, you’ll have the tools and environment to thrive. Dental Hygienists play an essential role in patient education and preventative dental care while also working in partnership with our doctors. 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.

Requirements

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

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