Dental Hygienist - RDH

Webster Dental Care of La Grange Park; La Grange Park (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Employee assistance program

Paid sick time

Retirement plan

Free parking

Bonus pay

Job summary

Webster Dental Care of La Grange Park in Illinois is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to provide preventive care, perform cleanings, and educate patients to maintain oral health. The role requires a current IL license and offers a supportive team in a modern, patient-friendly office.

You will work with state-of-the-art equipment, enjoy flexible scheduling, and participate in continuing education. Benefits include medical, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more.

Qualifications

• Current and active IL State License is required.
• Experience with dental hygiene procedures and patient education.
• Familiarity with taking digital radiographs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings (prophylaxis) and periodontal maintenance.
• Conduct oral health assessments and document medical/dental histories.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Apply fluoride treatments and dental sealants as needed.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and nutrition.
• Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide where permitted.
• Assist the dentist during exams or procedures as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records and adhere to infection control protocols.
• Monitor inventory and ensure operatory cleanliness.

Skills

Dental hygiene

Patient education

Education

IL State License

Tools

Eaglesoft

Job description

RDH Wanted — Sharp Skills, Sharper Instruments!

What You’ll Get:

• Access to new cavitron units, sharp instruments, and any requests you may have can be granted (within reason)

• Appropriate appointment lengths

• A fun, clean, modern office with a supportive team

• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development

• A steady stream of patients who’ll love your gentle, thorough care

• Benefits available: Medical, vision, 401K, PTO

Pay

• $40 - $60 per hour

Job Summary:

The Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) is responsible for providing preventive dental care, including oral assessments, teeth cleanings, and patient education. The RDH works closely with dentists to support overall patient oral health and ensures compliance with safety and health regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify appropriate hygiene needs (prophy, SRP, FMD, etc) and perform as needed.
• Conduct oral health assessments and record patient medical and dental histories.
• Take digital radiographs
• Apply fluoride treatments and dental sealants (as needed)
• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling.
• Administer local anesthesia (as needed)
• Assist the dentist during examinations or procedures as needed.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and ensure cleanliness of equipment and operatory.
• Monitor and manage hygiene supplies and inventory.
• Stay up to date with continuing education and state licensing requirements.

Shift & Schedule

• Day shift
• Flexible schedule

Office Hours :

• Monday 7am-7pm
• Tuesday 10am-7pm
• Wednesday 9am-7pm
• Thursday 8am-7pm
• Friday 8am-5pm
• Saturday 8am-2pm

Requirements

Current and active IL State License

We work with Eaglesoft software - It's not mandatory you know this software, because it's easy to use & we'll teach you =]

Preferences

• License & Certification: Basic life support
• Clinical Experience: General Dentistry

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform dental cleanings (prophylaxis), scaling, root planing, and periodontal maintenance.
• Conduct oral health assessments and record patient medical and dental histories.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Apply fluoride treatments and dental sealants.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling.
• Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide (where permitted by state law).
• Assist the dentist during examinations or procedures as needed.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and ensure cleanliness of equipment and operatory.
• Monitor and manage hygiene supplies and inventory.
• Stay up to date with continuing education and state licensing requirements.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee discount
• Continuing education credits
• Flexible spending account
• Employee assistance program
• Paid sick time
• Retirement plan
• Health savings account
• Free parking
• Bonus pay

Jobley Bonus

• $180 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Facility Information

• Name: Webster Dental Care of La Grange Park
• Location: 539 North La Grange Road La Grange Park, IL , La Grange Park, Illinois
• Type: Dental clinic
• Healthcare Services: Dental office

Concept of Care

Welcome to Webster Dental Care La Grange Park. At Webster Dental Care La Grange Park, we have the staff and knowledge to provide you and your entire family with over 100 years of combined dental excellence. Our doctors are continually upgrading themselves and their practice on the newest techniques, developments, and approaches in dentistry. We provide you with advanced, state-of-the-art, comfortable, personalized and antiseptic dental care in La Grange Park.

Opening Hours

• Monday 8am-7pm
• Tuesday 8am-7pm
• Wednesday 8am-7pm
• Thursday 8am-7pm
• Friday 8am-3pm
• Saturday 8am-2pm

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