Registered Dental Hygienist - Lexington Family Smiles, Lexington, SC

Lexington Family Smiles is a leading dental practice known for its commitment to excellence in oral healthcare and exceptional customer service. We utilize the latest technologies and advancements in dentistry to provide our patients with the highest quality of care. Our team is dedicated to creating a comfortable and positive dental experience for all our patients. As a Registered Dental Hygienist at Lexington Family Smiles, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive dental care to our patients. Your main responsibilities will include: Performing dental hygiene procedures, such as dental cleanings, periodontal assessments, and fluoride treatments. Educating patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and nutrition. Taking digital dental x-rays and assisting the dentist in treatment planning. Conducting oral cancer screenings and documenting patient medical histories. Administering local anesthesia and nitrous oxide sedation as required. Collaborating with the dental team to ensure efficient and smooth patient flow. Utilizing the latest dental technologies, including intraoral cameras, digital charting systems, and laser treatments. Maintaining strict infection control protocols and sterilization procedures. Providing exceptional customer service and ensuring patient satisfaction throughout their visit. Staying updated on the latest advancements in dental hygiene and continuing education opportunities. To be considered for the Registered Dental Hygienist position, you should meet the following requirements: Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program. Current state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist. Proficiency in using dental software and digital imaging systems. Strong knowledge of dental hygiene procedures, oral anatomy, and oral health. Excellent communication skills and the ability to educate and motivate patients. Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain accurate patient records. A positive attitude, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Commitment to providing exceptional customer service and patient care. Lexington Family Smiles offers a competitive compensation package along with the following benefits: Four work days a week. Consistent working relationship with Dentist. Medical and vision insurance coverage. Discount on all dental needs for employees and immediate family members. Retirement savings plan with employer matching up to 3%. Paid time off and holidays. Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development. State-of-the-art facility with the latest dental technology. Friendly and supportive work environment. Opportunities for career advancement within the organization. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $45.00 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week Benefits: Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr Family Smiles Dentistry