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Dental Hygienist Float
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What they do
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.
$72,639 / year median in Illinois
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Role Overview:
The dental hygienist is a trusted clinical partner responsible for assessing oral health, recommending care, educating patients, and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a modern clinical environment.Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the dentist to develop personalized treatment plans Utilize digital tools for assessments, case acceptance, and communication Manage schedules and supplies independently to ensure comprehensive care Support practice operations across multiple locations as needed Participate in structured onboarding, training, and ongoing education Engage with advanced technology such as voice-activated charting and 3D scanningQualifications & Skills:
Associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution Active dental hygiene license in the state of practice Excellent communication skills and a passion for patient educationKey Benefits & Features:
Competitive pay plus uncapped incentive plans Flexible full-time, part-time, or PRN opportunities Supportive team environment with mentorship and advanced technology Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and continuing educationBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance