Staff Position

Dental Hygienist
St. Matthews Dental Care
Louisville, KY

$35-45/hour
Posted TodayFrom the web

Description

Dental Hygienist


Join a Trusted Louisville Practice: Full-Time Dental Hygienist Needed!

Supported Practice: St. Matthews Dental Care

Years of Experience: No Experience Required (open to experience or new grad)

Join a Trusted Louisville Practice: Full-Time Dental Hygienist Needed!

 

Dr. Jennifer Brown and Dr. Mary Bailey are looking for a  hygienist to join their team!

 

Location:

St. Matthews Dental Care

100 Marshall Dr
Louisville, Kentucky 40207

 

 

 

 

Bi-weekly, hourly pay + ability to opt into Daily Pay to receive paycheck as earned.

 

Ability to earn daily + quarterly bonuses!

 

We have Arestin, iTero + CE coverage available!

 

Full time is a minimum of 30HRS to receive full benefits package to include UnitedHealthcare

PPO Health Care. Paid Holidays, 401k, Dental, Vision, Wellness Benefits + More!


About St. Matthews Dental Care

At St. Matthews Dental Care, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dental services in a welcoming and patient-focused environment. Our team is committed to providing comprehensive care while fostering strong relationships with our patients. We value collaboration, continuous learning, and a passion for educating patients about their oral health.


Position Overview

We are seeking a Full-time Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, a strong team player, eager to learn, and enthusiastic about educating patients on preventive care and treatment options. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a supportive environment and is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through personalized care.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Perform dental hygiene procedures including prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing.

Conduct oral health assessments and charting.

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care.

Collaborate with dentists and team members to ensure optimal patient care.

Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to all compliance standards.


Requirements

Current Kentucky Dental Hygienist license.

CPR certification.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Commitment to ongoing professional development and patient education.

 

Benefits Offered by Your Supported Practice

• Flexible Schedule & HDflex Shift Options
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Health Insurance with Free Virtual Care
• Daily Pay & Bonus Programs
• Vision, Dental & Life Benefits
• Sponsored Continuing Education
• Regional Mentors
• Videa AI & iTero Scanner Access

As a clinical provider, you’ll be respected for your expertise and empowered to provide exceptional patient care. You’ll have access to the resources, training, and support to grow your skills and build strong partnerships with the supported doctors you work alongside.

You’ll retain full clinical autonomy, with access to hygiene mentors, the latest technology, and industry-leading continuing education at no cost to you.

Qualifications:

• Current dental hygienist license
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening, and medical history documentation
• CPR Certification

Preferred Experience

• Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanners, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
• Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients, provide preventative care, and maintain patients’ dental health
• Completion of Tuberculosis (TB) testing prior to starting employment

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,200 supported doctors across 37 states and the District of Columbia in over 2,000 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.

Heartland Dental is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to join our team.

Pay

Average Kentucky Staff Position Pay

$25.85/hour

The average salary for a Dental Hygienist is 121% lower than the US average of $57.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.