Dental Hygienist

Machesney Park Family Dental; Machesney Park (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

6 paid holidays

PTO

Continuing education

1:1 hygiene mentorship support

Quality supplies and labs access

Stable long‑term career

Job summary

Machesney Park Family Dental in Illinois is seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team and deliver exceptional preventive care to patients of all ages. Flexible to your schedule with a Monday-Thursday pattern helps work‑life balance.

You’ll be an integral member of the patient care team, providing thorough cleanings, periodontal screening, patient education and documentation while receiving best‑in‑class support through our Hygiene mentor program and ongoing clinical education

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in IL.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene.
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation.
• CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate.
• You’ll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire.
• With best‑in‑class support through our Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills – you’ll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients!

Job description

Dental Hygienist needed! Machesney Park Family Dental is in need of a hygienist!

We are open Monday-Thursday but flexible to your needs!

As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate.

You’ll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire.

With best‑in‑class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills – you’ll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients!

What You’ll Gain

• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off).
• Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients.
• Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.
• Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
• Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry‑leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in IL.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required).
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation.
• CPR Certification.

Preferred Experience

• Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x‑rays and electronic medical record systems.
• Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients’ dental health.
• Clinical needs as required by office.
• New grads welcome to apply.

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/Doctor/Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position. Prolonged periods sitting and standing. Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times. Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in‑person) periodically throughout the year.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre‑employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.