Licensed Dental Hygienist with Pediatric Focus - Kelty McLaurin Pediatric Dentistry - Highland Heights, KY

About us
Elizabeth Kelty McLaurin, DMD is a privately owned practice in Highland Heights, KY. We are professional, engaging and fun.
Our work environment includes:

A newly renovated office setting
Free Parking

We are seeking an experienced and passionate KY licensed Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a background in pediatric dentistry and be comfortable working with children, teens and special needs patients of all ages. Having a Local Anesthesia Permit and be comfortable & willing to administer anesthesia in a pediatric setting is an added bonus.
Responsibilities:

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques.
Assess the patient's dental health and recommend treatment plans.
Conduct dental cleanings and other preventative care procedures.
Take and develop x-rays.
Administer local anesthetics to patients if licensing allows.
Educate patients on the importance of good oral hygiene, including diet and nutrition and regular dental visits
Provide specialized care for pediatric and special needs patients

We understand that a child’s first experiences in a dental office can set the tone for a lifetime of dental care. Our goal is to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience to every parent and child who steps through our doors. We work hard to make each dental experience positive. We want to create a nurturing environment for all of our patients. We also believe that the best approach to dental care for children is education and involvement for the whole family. We believe that this team approach gives us the best chance of treating and preventing dental problems for a lifetime of healthy smiles.
Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care while fostering positive patient relationships!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $39.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 33 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan

Medical Specialty:

Pediatrics

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

Dental office: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Kentucky Hygiene License (Required)
Local Anesthesia Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Highland Heights, KY 41076 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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