Dental Hygienist

Job Summary:


We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team 3 days a week.
The ideal candidate will provide quality dental care and patient education in a professional and compassionate manner.




Responsibilities:


- Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing


- Conduct oral cancer screenings


- Take and develop dental x-rays


- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices


- Administer fluoride treatments


- Maintain accurate patient records


- Administer local anesthesia if certified




Requirements:


- Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program


- State licensure as a Dental Hygienist


- Proficiency in dental systems and software


- Knowledge of infection control and aseptic techniques


- Understanding of dental anatomy and procedures




Job Type: Part-time




Pay: $45.00 - $48.00 per hour




Expected hours: 24 – 28 per week




Benefits:


* Employee discount


* Paid time off








Experience:


* Dental Hygiene: 1 year (Preferred)




License/Certification:


* Registered Dental Hygienist License in Illinois (Required)




Ability to Commute:


* New Lenox, IL 60451 (Required)






Work Location: In person