Dental Hygienist

Elite Dental Partners; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Program

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

401k

Job summary

Elite Dental Partners in Des Plaines, IL, is seeking a Dental Hygienist to deliver patient-focused periodontal care with clinical independence and operational support. You will educate patients and document findings while coordinating with the Dentist to formulate effective treatment plans.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, retirement, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

• Licensed dental hygienist in Illinois with no adverse actions.
• Strong communication with patients and team members.
• Experience with Dentrix or dental software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform periodontal procedures in alignment with patient and state guidelines.
• Educate patients on preventing and treating periodontal disease and links to overall health.
• Chart periodontal findings and assist the Dentist in treatment planning.
• Collaborate with the team to schedule and maintain a positive patient experience.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Dental hygiene licensure

Dentrix experience

Education

Dental hygiene license valid in Illinois

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Office Address: 1645 S. River Road, Suite 21, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Practice dentistry the way it was meant to be practiced — patient-centric focused, clinical and operational support, and purpose.

At Elite Dental Partners , we are a dentist-led organization built around a clinician-first culture . Our teams enjoy clinical independence while receiving the operational and administrative support they need to focus on what matters most; providing exceptional patient care .

Why Join Elite Dental Partners?

Compensation & Incentives :

• Compensation: $45 - $53 with uncapped bonus earning potential
• Incentives on hygiene products

Responsibilities:

• Perform periodontal procedures in a manner that is best for the patient in accordance with all state dental board requirements
• Educate patients on strategies to prevent, diagnose, and treat periodontal disease as well as maintaining their oral health. Discuss the links between periodontal conditions and overall systemic health
• Chart conditions of periodontal disease for collaboration with the Dentist to develop the appropriate treatment plan
• Work collaboratively with the team on scheduling, ensuring exceptional patient experience, and maintaining the condition of the practice and equipment

Qualifications

• Dental hygiene licensure compliant with the State Dental Board with no adverse actions
• Excellent communication skills with both the team and patients
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with dental software, experience with Dentrix preferred

As a valued team member, you’ll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits for full-time Dental Hygienists include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Program
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401k

Build Your Future with Elite Dental Partners

At Elite Dental Partners, we give the teams the freedom to practice, the support to succeed, and the opportunity to grow . I f y ou're ready for a dental career that offers more, we'd love to connect.

An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion.

Hourly rate

$45 - $53 USD

We take great pride in helping our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence. Daily, we are driven by our vision to provide an elite patient experience tailored to their needs to receive the best care possible.

Not only do our team members find it rewarding to help patients be healthier, but they also enjoy being part of an organization that supports their growth. Our commitment to professional development and promoting internally when appropriate allows for tremendous career opportunities.