Dental Hygienist

Dentologie; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental office in Chicago is seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist to join their team. This full-time position offers competitive pay, a sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. The ideal candidate will have a Registered Dental Hygiene degree and an active license in Illinois, with a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401k with 2% Match

Free Dental coverage for employees

Employer-paid Life and Disability insurance

$50/month for mass transit or parking expenses

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Paid holidays off, personal and sick time

Laser Certification course provided

Qualifications

• Registered Dental Hygiene degree from an accredited program.
• Active Registered Dental Hygiene license in Illinois.
• Local Anesthesia certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in all dental periodontal services.
• Assist dentist chairside during examinations.
• Instruct patients on pre- and post-operative procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Oral Health Education

Infection Control

Communication

Education

Registered Dental Hygiene degree

Local Anesthesia certification

Job description

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Southport (Dentologie) dental office is seeking a kind and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join the team! We are located at 3423 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, near plenty of shopping and food options. Wrigley Field is just down the road, along with the Lakefront Trail running beside Lake Michigan.

The Southport office uses Dentrix Ascend as the DPMS, the latest model of iTero scanners, Piezo scalers, intraoral cameras, Dexis sensors, and Gemini Diode lasers. Southport uses top-end Hu Friedy instruments with an on-site Nordent sharpening machine.

As a full-time member of an incredible hygiene team, you can expect:

• Day 1 support from the Lead Hygienist in early career training with continued mentorship and growth opportunities at Dentologie.
• Excellent compensation: $50-$57/hr (depending on experience)
• $3,500 sign-on bonus*
• Monthly bonus plan: earn up to an EXTRA $1,000 per month (additional $7/hr)!
• Comprehensive, full benefits package including commuter allowance and scrubs
• A predictable, consistent schedule designed for work-life balance

Schedule:

• Monday: 7:30am-2:30pm
• Tuesday: 1:30pm-8:30pm
• Wednesday: 7:30am-2:30pm
• Thursday: 1:30pm-8:30pm
• Friday: 7:30am-3:30pm

Responsibilities:

• Provide patient care in all dental periodontal services in which you are licensed to perform.
• Assist dentist chairside during examinations.
• Provide a 10-star patient experience.
• Contribute positively to an engaging company culture.
• Prepare instruments and materials for procedures.
• Make patients as comfortable as possible in the dental chair.
• Instruct patients on pre- and post-operative procedures and provide oral health education.
• Proficient in obtaining dental radiographs and intra-oral scans/photos.
• Keep treatment records such as charting existing restorations, periodontal charting, and planned treatments.
• Follow infection control protocols by preparing and sterilizing instruments, equipment, and operatory rooms.

Education and Experience:

• Registered Dental Hygiene degree from an accredited program.
• Active Registered Dental Hygiene license within the state of Illinois.
• Local Anesthesia certification.

Dentologie Benefits & Perks:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 401k with 2% Match.
• $3,500 Sign-on Bonus (*must be 3 days/week minimum).
• Free Dental coverage for employees.
• Employer-paid Life and Disability insurance.
• $50/month for mass transit or parking expenses.
• Scrub allowance.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Paid holidays off, personal and sick time.
• Monthly bonus and referral bonus opportunities (**must work a minimum of 30 clinical hours per month to qualify).
• Laser Certification course provided.
• Upbeat team and fun culture—NOT your average dental office! Visit us on TikTok or Instagram to learn more.

At Dentologie, we value all employees, fostering an inclusive environment that respects gender identity, expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, and other aspects of individuality.