Dental Hygienist Gateway Dental Care
How this pay compares
This posting states $43 an hour. Open dental hygienist jobs in Kentucky post a median of $42.50 an hour, the middle half $40.50–$46, across 11 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Dental hygienists employed in Kentucky earn a median of $37.90 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
The Opportunity
Join Our Vibrant Team as a Registered Dental Hygienist!
Full-Time or Part-Time available (Monday - Thursday)
Are you a passionate and dedicated Dental Hygienist looking for an exciting new opportunity? Look no further! Gateway Dental Care in Mt. Sterling, KY , is on the hunt for an enthusiastic professional to join our dynamic, patient-focused practice.
Why Choose Us?
- Inclusive & Rewarding Environment: We pride ourselves on fostering a workplace where every team member is valued and motivated
- Full-Time: Monday -Thursday, also open to Part-time hours
- Competitive Pay: Pay starting at $43.00 per hour depending on qualifications. We also offer a bonus for production over daily goals
- Free BCLS certification
- Free OSHA and HIPPA training
- 6 hours free CE toward annual licensure
- $100/yr uniform allowance
- Monthly coaching and in-depth training
Opportunity to become part of a locally owned team that is focused on the best patient care!! Apply today, hiring now!
A Day In The Life Of
- Perform thorough prophylaxis cleanings with precision and care.
- Conduct digital x-rays and scans of teeth as needed.
- Skillfully apply sealants, topical fluoride, and desensitizing agents to enhance patient oral health.
- Provide periodontal maintenance, SRP, debridement, and scaling.
- Take impressions.
- Empower patients through comprehensive education on oral hygiene practices for lasting oral health.
- Attend team meetings.
What You'll Bring To The Table
Required Skills/Abilities
- Demonstrate expertise in general dentistry principles and advanced dental hygiene knowledge.
- Showcase exceptional customer service skills to provide a positive patient experience.
- Proficiency in X-ray, coronal polishing, and CPR.
- Patient focus and friendly attitude
Education and Experience
- High school diploma/associate degree or the successful completion of a recognized vocational program in dental hygiene.
- State license required.
What We Offer
- A fast-paced, challenging, yet positive and welcoming workplace.
- Opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.
- A chance to be part of a team that truly values excellence in dental hygiene.
If you’re committed to delivering exceptional dental care and eager to make a positive impact, we want to hear from you!
Apply Today and embark on a rewarding journey with Gateway Dental Care. Let’s make a difference together! 🦷✨
We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our applicants. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.
This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.
From PepperPointe Partnerships's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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