Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Dental Hygienist!

Position : Dental Hygienist - Sign-On Bonus Available

Location : Millennium Periodontics, Chicago, IL

Schedule : Part-time (Tuesdays, Thursdays, and every other Friday)

Are you a compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist looking to make a difference? Join our dedicated team at Millennium Periodontics! In this role, you will provide high-quality preventive dental care, educate patients on oral hygiene, and support our dental team in delivering an exceptional patient experience. Your clinical expertise and patient-first mindset will be vital in promoting long-term oral health in our community.

Your 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.
• Apply sealants and fluoride treatments when appropriate.
• 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.
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

What We’re Looking For

Requirements :

Preferred Skills :

Why Join Us?

At Specialized Dental Partners and its affiliates, we 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.

Salary Range : $45 - $50 per hour based on full-time employment.

We are committed to ensuring fair and equitable pay for all employees. Our compensation practices are designed to ensure that employees are paid fairly based on their role, experience, performance, and contributions to the company. We regularly review our compensation practices and conduct pay equity audits to identify and address any disparities. Join us in fostering a culture of transparency and fairness!

We can’t wait to meet you and see how you can contribute to our mission of promoting oral health in our community!