Dental Hygienist

Cottage Hill Dental Carre; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks PTO

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Professional development

Retirement plan

Job summary

Cottage Hill Dental Care in Elmhurst, IL is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) for a full-time role in a private practice. Join a long-tenured team delivering high-quality, gentle care in a relaxed, modern environment.

Benefits include 4 weeks PTO, paid holidays, health insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and professional development opportunities. IL license and local anesthesia certification are required; Dentrix Ascend experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois Dental Hygiene license.
• Strong communication and patient-education skills.
• Local anesthesia certification is required.
• Dentrix Ascend experience preferred (training available).

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive dental hygiene care and patient education.
• Deliver thorough cleanings with clinical excellence.
• Build lasting relationships with patients and families.
• Collaborate with dentists and staff in a private practice setting.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient education

Dental hygiene knowledge

Teamwork

Education

Illinois Dental Hygiene license

Local Anesthesia Certification

Tools

Dentrix Ascend

Job description

Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Full-Time | Private Practice | Excellent PTO + Benefits | Elmhurst

Job Description:

Join a true private practice where hygienists stay for decades and patients feel like family.

At Cottage Hill Dental Care, Dr. Al-Asadi, DDS, FAGD and Dr. Amiran, DDS, FAGD lead a long-tenured, supportive team that delivers high-quality, gentle care in a relaxed, modern environment. Our patients consistently rate us 4.9 stars for friendly service, thorough cleanings, and a welcoming atmosphere. We serve families, children, and adults with comprehensive general dentistry, cosmetic care, Invisalign, implants, sleep dentistry, and advanced technology including CBCT and CEREC.

We’re looking for a skilled, compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist who takes pride in patient education, clinical excellence, and building lasting relationships.

What you’ll enjoy here:

• Work alongside experienced hygienists (with 20+ years at the practice) and highly credentialed doctors who invest in mentoring and continuing education.
• A supportive, non-corporate culture that values quality over volume.
• Opportunity to grow clinical skills in a practice that uses modern technology and emphasizes preventive and co-diagnostic care.
• Make a real difference for patients who trust us with their long-term oral health.

Schedule & Compensation:

• Full-time.
• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
• Team bonus plan.

Outstanding Benefits:

• 4 weeks paid time off per year.
• Paid holidays.
• Group health insurance.
• Dental benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Supportive team environment with long-term staff retention.

Requirements:

• Current Illinois Dental Hygiene license.
• Strong communication and patient-education skills.
• Nitrous oxide training a plus.
• Experience with Dentrix Ascend a plus (training available).

Job Type: Full-time

Full-time.

Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k).
• 401(k) matching.
• Dental insurance.
• Employee discount.
• Flexible schedule.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development assistance.
• Retirement plan.

License/Certification:

• Registered Dental Hygienist (Required).
• Local Anesthesia Certification (Required).

Ability to Commute:

• Elmhurst, IL 60126 (Required).