full-time 2 months ago
Dental Hygienist Monday - Thursday
Elegant Smiles
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
52 - 56/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Job Description
Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist working Monday through Thursday! In this vital role, you will deliver exceptional patient care by performing professional dental cleanings, assessments, and education while ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for every patient. Your expertise in dental hygiene, combined with your passion for promoting oral health, will help us maintain the highest standards of clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. This position offers an energetic environment where your skills in pediatric dentistry, infection control, and dental technology will truly shine.
Patient hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am to 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
If you are interested in Saturdays, we also do have Saturday availability 8am - 1pm a couple times a month
Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical history and evaluating oral health status.
Operate computer programs including Dentrix, Dexis, and intra-oral photos
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care to promote long-term oral health.
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in Dentrix
Adhere to infection prevention management protocols by practicing proper sterilization of instruments.
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure seamless patient flow and optimal clinical outcomes in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry settings.
Requirements
Valid Dental Hygienist license with current state licensure.
Proven experience in dental office environments
Proficiency in Dentrix for documentation review and medical coding.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and dental equipment operation.
Familiarity with healthcare infection prevention and control standards, including HIPAA compliance management.
Excellent communication skills to educate patients effectively and work collaboratively within a team.
Preferred
Nitrous oxide certificate (used rarely at our office)
Laser certificate - every hygiene operatory is equipped with a laser
Join us in providing outstanding dental care where your expertise makes a difference! We are committed to fostering a positive work environment that values your skills in infection control, pediatric dentistry, and comprehensive patient care—all while supporting your professional growth in a lively, energetic setting.
Pay: $52.00 - $56.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist working Monday through Thursday! In this vital role, you will deliver exceptional patient care by performing professional dental cleanings, assessments, and education while ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for every patient. Your expertise in dental hygiene, combined with your passion for promoting oral health, will help us maintain the highest standards of clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. This position offers an energetic environment where your skills in pediatric dentistry, infection control, and dental technology will truly shine.
Patient hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am to 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
If you are interested in Saturdays, we also do have Saturday availability 8am - 1pm a couple times a month
Responsibilities
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical history and evaluating oral health status.
Operate computer programs including Dentrix, Dexis, and intra-oral photos
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care to promote long-term oral health.
Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in Dentrix
Adhere to infection prevention management protocols by practicing proper sterilization of instruments.
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure seamless patient flow and optimal clinical outcomes in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry settings.
Requirements
Valid Dental Hygienist license with current state licensure.
Proven experience in dental office environments
Proficiency in Dentrix for documentation review and medical coding.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology, and dental equipment operation.
Familiarity with healthcare infection prevention and control standards, including HIPAA compliance management.
Excellent communication skills to educate patients effectively and work collaboratively within a team.
Preferred
Nitrous oxide certificate (used rarely at our office)
Laser certificate - every hygiene operatory is equipped with a laser
Join us in providing outstanding dental care where your expertise makes a difference! We are committed to fostering a positive work environment that values your skills in infection control, pediatric dentistry, and comprehensive patient care—all while supporting your professional growth in a lively, energetic setting.
Pay: $52.00 - $56.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dentrix
• Dental terminology
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Dental terminology
• Registered Dental Hygienist
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