Dental Hygienist

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Pay

$47 - $53 an hour
Job type

Part-time

Full-time
 
Benefits
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401(k)
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Flexible schedule
 
Full job description
Job Overview
New graduates and current hygienists are encouraged to apply. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our non-DSO, individual owned dental practice of over 20 years. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to our patients, focusing on preventive oral health and education. This role requires a compassionate approach to patient care, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with the dental team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Available days: Mondays 9 am - 4 pm, Tuesdays 9 am - 6 pm, Wednesdays 9 am - 6 pm, Thursdays 9 am - 3 pm, second Friday of each Month 9 am - 3 pm, first Saturday of each Month 8 am - 3 pm.

Duties

Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients of all ages, including pediatric patients.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
Take X-rays including PAs, BWs, Pan, Ceph, CBCT, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Utilize intra-oral camera and digital scanner.
Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Utilize Eagledoft software for patient management and record keeping.
Stay current with dental terminology and best practices to provide the highest standard of care.
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a smooth workflow in the office.
Skills

Strong knowledge of pediatric dentistry and experience working with children is preferred.
Familiarity with dental imaging technology and ability to perform imaging tasks effectively.
Solid understanding of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality.
Experience with Eaglesoft or similar dental office management software is advantageous.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively educate patients about their oral health.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills to manage patient records accurately.
Benefits

7 paid holidays
1 week earned, paid vacation
401 (k) with matching
Available health insurance
Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles in a supportive environment!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $47.00 - $53.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Ability to Commute:

Clarendon Hills, IL 60514 (Required)
Work Location: In person

 
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