Registered Dental Hygienist (R.D.H.) - Bunch Family Dental - Elizabethtown, KY

Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
Give instructions to patients after treatment or other dental procedures
Take X-rays
Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Monitor supplies
Administer anesthesia as necessary or requested by the dentist
Practice under General Supervision guidelines in the absence of the dentist
Be a team player and help other staff members whenever possible
Other duties as assigned
Laser certification will be a requirement of employment.
Experience with Eaglesoft is a plus

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

Elizabethtown, KY 42701 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Elizabethtown, KY 42701: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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