full-time 1 month ago
Dental Hygienist
HealthFirst Bluegrass
496 Southland Drive, Lexington, KY 40503
35 - 37/hr
About the Practice
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Job Description
Loan Repayment Program! National Health Service Corp approved site!
Are you passionate about patient care and ready to bring energy, expertise, and compassion to a team that truly values what you do? We’re looking for a dedicated Dental Hygienist who thrives in a collaborative environment and is excited to help patients achieve healthier smiles every day.
Our Mission
We believe everyone deserves access to high-quality, respectful care. Our team is driven by purpose, grounded in compassion, and committed to creating an inclusive environment where both patients and employees feel valued and supported.
Why Join Us?
✅ National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Approved Site – eligible for federal loan repayment
✅ Annual & Sick Leave Accrual for both part-time and full-time staff
✅ 9 Paid Holidays Off each year
✅ No weekends – enjoy work-life balance
✅ Competitive pay & benefits package for both part-time and full-time staff
✅ Purpose-driven work in a positive, inclusive environment
What You’ll Do:
As part of our dynamic dental team, you’ll deliver top-quality care while helping patients feel heard, educated, and empowered in their oral health journey.
Perform cleanings, scaling, root planning, and full mouth debridement
Take and develop radiographs using proper technique
Administer local anesthesia
Chart and probe with precision
Apply topical fluoride and provide fun, engaging oral hygiene education
Support dentists during Phase I Dentistry and oral surgery
Keep your operatory in top shape with sterilization and inventory management
Assist with patient scheduling, documentation, and referrals
Follow Kentucky Dental Hygiene laws and standards of care
What You Bring:
Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program
Active KY Dental Hygienist License
CPR certification and Local Anesthesia Permit required.
A team-oriented approach and commitment to inclusive, respectful care.
You’ll Be a Great Fit If You:
Love educating and building trust with your patients
Work well with a collaborative, supportive dental team
Bring strong clinical skills and a positive attitude to every shift
Eligible site for National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program, offering an opportunity for student loan assistance while serving the community.
This is more than a job—it’s a place where your work matters and your team supports you.
Apply today and let’s build healthier smiles together!
Dayshift. Off evenings and weekends.
Are you passionate about patient care and ready to bring energy, expertise, and compassion to a team that truly values what you do? We’re looking for a dedicated Dental Hygienist who thrives in a collaborative environment and is excited to help patients achieve healthier smiles every day.
Our Mission
We believe everyone deserves access to high-quality, respectful care. Our team is driven by purpose, grounded in compassion, and committed to creating an inclusive environment where both patients and employees feel valued and supported.
Why Join Us?
✅ National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Approved Site – eligible for federal loan repayment
✅ Annual & Sick Leave Accrual for both part-time and full-time staff
✅ 9 Paid Holidays Off each year
✅ No weekends – enjoy work-life balance
✅ Competitive pay & benefits package for both part-time and full-time staff
✅ Purpose-driven work in a positive, inclusive environment
What You’ll Do:
As part of our dynamic dental team, you’ll deliver top-quality care while helping patients feel heard, educated, and empowered in their oral health journey.
Perform cleanings, scaling, root planning, and full mouth debridement
Take and develop radiographs using proper technique
Administer local anesthesia
Chart and probe with precision
Apply topical fluoride and provide fun, engaging oral hygiene education
Support dentists during Phase I Dentistry and oral surgery
Keep your operatory in top shape with sterilization and inventory management
Assist with patient scheduling, documentation, and referrals
Follow Kentucky Dental Hygiene laws and standards of care
What You Bring:
Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program
Active KY Dental Hygienist License
CPR certification and Local Anesthesia Permit required.
A team-oriented approach and commitment to inclusive, respectful care.
You’ll Be a Great Fit If You:
Love educating and building trust with your patients
Work well with a collaborative, supportive dental team
Bring strong clinical skills and a positive attitude to every shift
Eligible site for National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program, offering an opportunity for student loan assistance while serving the community.
This is more than a job—it’s a place where your work matters and your team supports you.
Apply today and let’s build healthier smiles together!
Dayshift. Off evenings and weekends.
About HealthFirst Bluegrass
HealthFirst Bluegrass, formerly the Primary Care Center of the Lexington-Fayette County Health Department, has been providing integrative healthcare services in Lexington for over 30 years. With a patient-centered approach and a focus on quality care, we operate in 16 locations and have over 20,000 active patients.
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