Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Dental Hygienist need at First Choice Dental Center in Louisville / J-Town, KY

At First Choice Dental Center, our mission is to make dental care simple, stress-free, and personalized for every stage of life. We offer everything from cleanings to implants under one roof, supported by modern technology and efficient systems that respect both patient and team time. For more than 20 years, we’ve proudly served the Louisville / J-Town community with compassionate care in a clean, calm environment.

Schedule Full Time

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide preventive and periodontal care including prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, and perio maintenance
• Capture diagnostics such as digital X-rays, intraoral photos, and charting
• Educate patients clearly and effectively to build understanding and acceptance of care plans
• Partner with doctors in co-diagnosis and case presentation
• Maintain accurate documentation and a sterile, organized operatory
• Support efficient patient flow with smooth timing and team handoffs

Requirements

Active Kentucky Dental Hygiene License

Anesthesia / nitrous certification a plus

Strong communication skills with the ability to build trust without jargon

Comfortable with digital technology and modern dental systems

Detail-oriented with strong documentation and infection control habits

Growth mindset and openness to continuing education and feedback

Collaborative team player with a focus on protecting the schedule and patient experience

Spanish-speaking skills are a plus

Compensation & Benefits

Projected total compensation : $85,000–$125,000 per year, based on experience and incentives

401(k)

Paid time off

Monthly incentives and weekly bonuses

CE and professional development support

Modern office with advanced technology

Positive, supportive team culture

First Choice Dental Center offers a mission-driven practice where patient experience comes first, and team members are supported in their growth. If you are a licensed hygienist who values teamwork, efficiency, and compassionate care, we encourage you to apply.

Skills :

General Practice

Dentrix Ascend

Benefits :

Dental

401k

PTO

Bonuses

Compensation :

$85,000-$125,000 / year