full-time 5 days ago
Dental Hygienist
Gargiulo Periodontics
4200 West Peterson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646
50 - 56/hr
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Overview:
Dental Hygienist - Part Time
Gargiulo Periodontics
We are seeking a compassionate and detail oriented Dental Hygienist to join our periodontal team. In this role, you will provide high quality preventive and periodontal care, educate patients on oral health, and help create an exceptional patient experience.
Our practice is a team centered, relationship driven periodontal office committed to delivering outstanding patient care in a supportive and welcoming environment. We are looking for a motivated team player with excellent communication skills, strong clinical abilities, and a caring chairside manner.
Schedule: Tuesdays 7AM-2PM and/or Thursdays 7AM-3PM
Responsibilities:
Perform thorough dental cleanings including scaling, polishing, and root planing as needed
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
Conduct oral health assessments and chart conditions of teeth and gums
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to infection control protocols
Assist the dentist during exams and procedures as needed
Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in the dental record
Monitor and maintain hygiene supplies and equipment
Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and other regulatory standards
Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned
Qualifications:
Requirements
Valid Dental Hygiene license in the state of practice
Associate degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
Preferred Skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Gentle and compassionate chairside manner
Proficiency with dental software and digital charting
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality care
Familiarity with common dental procedures and patient education techniques
Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
The salary range for this role is $50-$56 per hour. At Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices, we are committed to ensuring fair and equitable pay for all employees. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding pay equity and non-discrimination. Our compensation practices are designed to ensure that employees are paid fairly based on their role, experience, performance, and contributions to the company, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We regularly review our compensation practices and conduct pay equity audits to identify and address any disparities. By fostering a culture of transparency and fairness, we aim to create an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.
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Overview:
Dental Hygienist - Part Time
Gargiulo Periodontics
We are seeking a compassionate and detail oriented Dental Hygienist to join our periodontal team. In this role, you will provide high quality preventive and periodontal care, educate patients on oral health, and help create an exceptional patient experience.
Our practice is a team centered, relationship driven periodontal office committed to delivering outstanding patient care in a supportive and welcoming environment. We are looking for a motivated team player with excellent communication skills, strong clinical abilities, and a caring chairside manner.
Schedule: Tuesdays 7AM-2PM and/or Thursdays 7AM-3PM
Responsibilities:
Perform thorough dental cleanings including scaling, polishing, and root planing as needed
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
Conduct oral health assessments and chart conditions of teeth and gums
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to infection control protocols
Assist the dentist during exams and procedures as needed
Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in the dental record
Monitor and maintain hygiene supplies and equipment
Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and other regulatory standards
Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned
Qualifications:
Requirements
Valid Dental Hygiene license in the state of practice
Associate degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
Preferred Skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Gentle and compassionate chairside manner
Proficiency with dental software and digital charting
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality care
Familiarity with common dental procedures and patient education techniques
Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
The salary range for this role is $50-$56 per hour. At Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices, we are committed to ensuring fair and equitable pay for all employees. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding pay equity and non-discrimination. Our compensation practices are designed to ensure that employees are paid fairly based on their role, experience, performance, and contributions to the company, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We regularly review our compensation practices and conduct pay equity audits to identify and address any disparities. By fostering a culture of transparency and fairness, we aim to create an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.
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