Dental Hygienist

United Dental Corporation; Long Grove (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Long Grove is seeking a passionate Dental Hygienist to provide high-quality care and educate patients on dental health. Join a dedicated team focused on personalized attention in a welcoming environment. This full-time role offers flexible scheduling and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

401(k) with up to 4% match

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Continuing education opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid state dental hygiene license and current CPR certification.
• Provide comprehensive oral examinations and preventative dental care.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and importance of regular visits.
• Maintain clear communication with patients to ensure comfort.
• Work closely with dentists and dental staff for seamless patient experience.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Excellent clinical skills

Communication

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene

Job description

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Who We Are:

At our Long Grove Dental Practice, we pride ourselves on being a leader in dental care, committed to providing our patients with high-quality services in a welcoming environment. Our dedicated team works collaboratively to ensure that every patient receives personalized attention and care, built on our core values of integrity, compassion, and excellence.

Who You Are:

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Dental Hygienist to join our team. Someone detail-oriented and possessing excellent clinical skills, allowing you to provide the best care possible. You have a strong desire to educate patients about their dental health while building lasting relationships.

Requirements

• Qualifications: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
• Licensure: Valid state dental hygiene license and current CPR certification
• Patient Care: Provide comprehensive oral examinations and preventative dental care including scaling, root planing, and prophylaxis. Record patient history and assess oral health
• Education: Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits. Assist in the development of personalized care plans
• Communication: Maintain clear and positive communication with patients, addressing their concerns and questions to ensure they feel informed and comfortable during their visits.
• Efficiency: Ensure the treatment area is clean, organized, and prepared for patient procedures. Adhere to all health and safety protocols
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with dentists and other dental staff to provide a seamless patient experience, assist with sterilization, recare, and other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Full Time Opportunity - Minimum 4 days a week, Saturdays preferred
• Monday, 10 am to 6 pm
• Tuesday, 10 am to 6 pm
• Wednesday, 7 am to 2 pm
• Thursday, 7 am to 2 pm
• Saturday, 8 am to 2 pm
• From $50 to $65 per hour depending on experience
• 401(k) and up to a 4% match
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Paid Time Off, 7 paid holidays if you work more than 25 hours a week
• Employee Assistance Program - connecting team members and their families with complimentary, confidential, short-term counseling and advisory services
• Voluntary benefits like pet insurance, Life Lock, and entertainment discounts
• We provide all necessary PPE and follow CDC guidelines. Our office is a safe environment
• Continuing education opportunities

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Dental Care