Dental Hygienist

Elite Dental Partners; Richmond (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading dental organization in Richmond seeks a motivated Part-Time Dental Hygienist committed to patient care and education. You will perform periodontal procedures and collaborate with dentists to enhance patient health. This role offers a supportive environment with growth opportunities, competitive hourly pay, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Benefits

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

Quarterly Bonus Opportunities

401k

Qualifications

• Dental hygiene licensure with no adverse actions.
• 2+ years’ experience as a licensed Dental Hygienist preferred.
• Proficient in communication with both team and patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform periodontal procedures per state dental board requirements.
• Chart conditions of periodontal disease for collaboration with the Dentist.
• Educate patients on maintaining oral health and preventing disease.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Patient education

Collaboration

Education

Dental hygiene licensure compliant with the State Dental Board

Tools

Microsoft Office products

Dental software (Dentrix preferred)

Job description

A team that is aligned and patient-focused creates a great environment for patients, and for you. That is who we are and who we want to join the team.

We are seeking a Part-Time Dental Hygienist that shares our passion for patient care and education, as well as creating a welcoming environment.

Our team focuses on the best care possible for patients and is committed to helping our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence.

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 an 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
• Two (2) + years’ experience as a licensed Dental Hygienist preferred but not required
• 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
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunities and incentives on hygiene products
• 401k

An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion

Hourly rate

$40 - $45 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.

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