A Dental Hygienist performs routine dental care, including cleaning teeth and examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and educates patients about good oral health practices. Assists dentists in more complex dental procedures. Works in dental offices under the supervision of dentists and other dental health specialists.
Competitive hourly pay + monthly bonus opportunity Come grow your career where patients feel like family O'Donnell Family Dentistry is a well-established, patient-centered practice in the heart of Lexington, and we're looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist who loves clinical excellence as much as we do. If you want a supportive team, a modern operatory, and a schedule that respects your life outside of work, we'd love to meet you. We've built our reputation on treating every patient — and every team member — with warmth, respect, and genuine care. When you join us, you're not filling a chair. You're becoming part of a close-knit team that has each other's backs. What we offer Competitive hourly pay — we pay at the top of the Lexington market and reward experience. Monthly bonus opportunity — share in the success you help create, every single month. Work-life balance — no late nights, and a schedule built around a sustainable pace Modern practice — digital radiography, intraoral cameras, and updated operatories so you can do your best work. A team that supports you — dedicated assistants, on-time scheduling, and providers who respect your clinical judgment. Benefits package — continuing education support, and retirement plan options for eligible team members. Room to grow — mentorship, CE reimbursement, and a practice that invests in your professional development. What you'll do Provide thorough prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing while keeping patients comfortable and informed. Perform periodontal charting, take radiographs, and assist in early detection of oral health concerns. Educate patients on home care and preventive habits in a way that actually sticks. Partner with our dentists to build treatment plans that put patients first. Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and uphold OSHA and infection-control standards. What we're looking for Active Kentucky Dental Hygiene license (RDH) in good standing. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program. Current CPR/BLS certification. Local anesthesia certification a plus. A warm chairside manner and a genuine desire to help patients feel at ease. Reliability, professionalism, and a team-first attitude. New grads are encouraged to apply — we love to mentor. Ready to apply? If you're a hygienist who wants competitive pay, a real monthly bonus, and a team that feels like family, we want to hear from you. Send your resume today and let's talk about your future at O'Donnell Family Dentistry. O'Donnell Family Dentistry is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Pay:
$40.00 - $46.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Vision insurance
