Registered Dental Hygienist - Covington Dental - Bowling Green, KY

Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional oral health care! In this energetic and rewarding position, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on maintaining healthy smiles, and support the overall success of our dental practice. Your expertise will help foster a positive patient experience while promoting preventive care and oral wellness. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives every day. Responsibilities Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision and care Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, dietary habits, and preventive practices Assist the dentist during examinations, procedures, and treatments with professionalism and efficiency Review patient medical histories and update records accurately in compliance with privacy regulations Provide post-treatment instructions and answer patient questions clearly and confidently Maintain sterilization protocols and ensure all dental equipment is properly sanitized and prepared for use Skills Valid license as a Registered Dental Hygienist in accordance with state or regional licensing boards Strong knowledge of dental hygiene procedures, infection control standards, and radiography techniques Excellent communication skills to educate patients effectively and foster trust Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a collaborative team Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills for managing patient records and appointments Passion for promoting oral health education and preventive care practices Flexibility to adapt to a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills directly impact patients’ health and confidence! We are committed to supporting your professional growth with ongoing training opportunities, a positive work environment, and the chance to be part of a caring community dedicated to excellence in dental care. Benefits: Paid time off Work Location: In person

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