07/16/2025
HIRING AN RDH!
Kanawha Valley Dental Group is seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist to join their dental team. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to providing high-quality oral care, patient education, and preventative services. The RDH will work closely with KVDG dentists and support staff to ensure every patient receives the best care possible in a comfortable and welcoming environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleanings, scaling and root planing, and fluoride treatments
Take and develop dental X-rays (as permitted by state law)
Conduct oral cancer screenings and assess periodontal health
Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, disease prevention, and post-operative care
Review and update patient medical and dental histories
Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in the practice management system
Apply sealants
Maintain a clean and sterile environment following infection control protocols
Collaborate with the dentist and other team members to provide comprehensive patient care
Stay current with continuing education and professional development
Qualifications:
Active Registered Dental Hygienist license in West Virginia
Current CPR/BLS certification
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of dental software (Eaglesoft) is a plus
Commitment to patient care, professionalism, and teamwork
Preferred Skills and Attributes:
Enthusiastic and patient-focused with a gentle chairside manner
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment
Pay commensurate with experience!
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