An Established, Fee-For Service practice is seeking a skilled, compassionate and energetic Dental Hygienist to join our growing boutique dental practice. We are committed to providing excellent care through communication, education and motivation. We take pride in providing an experience that is personal and tailored to each patient’s needs.
Responsibilities:
Review Charts and updating forms as needed
Thorough Dental Cleanings, Scaling, Root planning and periodontal maintenance
Take dental x-rays and incorporate inter-oral camera into procedure
Perform Oral Examinations including oral cancer screening, TMJ assessment and ortho evaluation
Maintain accurate records and documentation in software system (Dentrix Ascend)
Educate patients on all aspects of oral care and provide personal recommendations
Work with team members to ensure workflow and efficient patient care
Ensure HIPPA and OSHA compliance
Follow all infection control protocols
Continue to update skills with latest in dental hygiene standards and technologies
Experience
Valid state dental hygiene license
Strong knowledge of medical and dental terminology
Experience with dental office software Dentrix Ascend a plus
Ability to work with all patients of all ages and backgrounds
Knowledge of Invisalign or other clear align systems
Comfortable discussing Botox treatments for TMJ and esthetic purposes
Licensed to administer anesthetic and experienced in SRPs a plus
Part-time with expectation to move to full time
Rate of $43-$50 an hour depending on experience, 2 years of experience preferred but willing to work with the right candidate
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $43.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 25 per week
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
- Dental License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- La Grange, IL 60525 (Required)
Work Location: In person