**Job Overview:**
We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide quality care to our patients and assist the dental team in delivering excellent oral health services.
**Duties:**
- Perform dental cleanings
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care
- Take dental x-rays
- Conduct initial patient screenings and charting
- Maintain patient records accurately
**Requirements:**
- Certified Dental Hygienist with a valid license in IL
- Proficiency in Dentrix, or similar dental software
- Strong understanding of aseptic techniques and infection control protocols
- Excellent communication skills to interact with patients and staff effectively
Nice-to-have Skills:
- Experience in taking vital signs and medical documentation
- Previous work in a dental office setting
If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking to contribute to a dynamic dental team, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $45.68 - $47.60 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Injection certification required
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Elmhurst, IL 60126 (Required)
Work Location: In person