Registered Dental Hygienist

Empower Smiles and Enhance Lives: Join the Clinical Team at Exceptional Dentistry Exceptional Dentistry is seeking a dedicated and passionate Registered Dental Hygienist to join our thriving practice. We are looking for a clinician who excels in providing high-quality preventative care while building lasting relationships with patients. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for health education and clinical excellence, we offer an environment where you can truly make a difference in a patient-focused setting. Exceptional Dentistry is a private, family-owned small business committed to delivering "exceptional" care. We believe that a happy team leads to happy patients, which is why we prioritize a healthy work-life balance and a positive office culture. We are a close-knit group that enjoys a fun, supportive atmosphere inside the office and values camaraderie outside of it. At our practice, you aren't just an employee; you are an essential part of a growing team dedicated to clinical integrity and compassionate service. Pay $72,400 - $92,500 per year Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Shift & Schedule Monday - Thursday: 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 8:15 AM - 1:00 PM Saturday - Sunday: Closed Requirements License & Certification: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Basic life support Licensure: Valid state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH). Certifications: Current CPR and AED Certification. Communication: Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills for effective patient counseling. Clinical Skill: Proficiency in dental scaling, root planing, and the application of preventative materials. Preferences Experience: Previous experience in a private dental clinic or family practice setting. Education: Advanced knowledge of medical terminology and record-keeping best practices. Assisting Skills: Prior experience or familiarity with dental assisting workflows is a plus. Job Description Clinical Preventative Care: Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, to remove plaque, calculus, and stains. Diagnostic Imaging: Capture and develop high-quality dental X-rays to assist in accurate diagnosis. Patient Assessment: Examine teeth and gums for signs of disease, perform oral cancer screenings, and monitor patient vital signs. Preventative Treatments: Apply sealants and fluoride treatments to protect patient smiles and prevent decay. Health Education: Provide personalized oral hygiene instruction and nutritional counseling to empower patients to manage their oral health. Record Management: Maintain precise and detailed patient records using professional medical terminology and electronic health record systems. Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all infection control protocols and maintain a sterile environment for patient and staff safety. Benefits 401(k) with employer matching and a retirement plan. Health Savings Account (HSA) and Dental Insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO) and employee discounts. Professional development assistance for continuing education. Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance. Facility Information Name: Exceptional Dentistry of Jeffersonville Location: 2310 Allison Ln, Jeffersonville, Indiana Type: Dental clinic Dental Hygienist License CPR Certification BLS Certification X-ray / Radiography Certification Local Anesthesia Certification Nitrous Oxide Certification Expanded Functions Dental Hygienist Advanced Dental Hygiene Practitioner Certification Infection Control License Driver's license #J-18808-Ljbffr