Overview We are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. This role is essential in providing exceptional patient care through preventive and therapeutic dental hygiene services. The ideal candidate will be committed to promoting oral health, delivering high-quality care, and ensuring a positive experience for every patient. This private practice operates on a fee-for-service basis, emphasizing personalized, patient-centered treatment. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies. Conduct oral health assessments and document findings accurately in patient records. Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures as needed. Provide patient care that is focused on individual needs, ensuring comfort and understanding throughout treatment. Maintain a sterile environment by adhering to infection control protocols. Schedule follow-up hygiene appointments and coordinate patient care plans effectively. Stay updated with the latest dental hygiene techniques and industry best practices. Requirements Valid licensure as a Dental Hygienist in Illinois. Proven experience in providing patient-centered dental hygiene services. Strong knowledge of oral health, preventive dentistry, and infection control standards. Excellent communication skills to educate and engage patients effectively. Ability to work collaboratively within a dental team in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to delivering high-quality care with attention to detail. Dentrix and Dexis experience preferred, but not required Join our team and contribute to improving our patients' oral health through compassionate, professional care! Open to 1 or 2 hygienist to fill the following shifts:

Mon:

7-1

Tues:

7-3 and 11-7

Thurs:

7-3

Fri:

7-1

Contact:

Respond to this ad or text Stephanie at 847-207-6805 with availability for phone interview.

Pay:

$50.00 - $60.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off

Work Location:

In person