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Registered Dental Hygienist

Dr Danny J Younger, DMD

Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and promoting oral health. You will utilize your expertise in dental hygiene to assess, educate, and treat patients across various procedures, creating a positive environment ensuring healthier smiles and increased confidence.

  • Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing.
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and dental conditions.
  • Provide patient education on oral hygiene, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions.
  • Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.
  • Take and interpret medical imaging such as X-rays while maintaining infection control.
  • Document all patient interactions accurately within EMR systems (e.g., Eaglesoft, Dentrix) ensuring HIPAA compliance.
  • Monitor and record vital signs and other relevant health information to support care.

Requirements:

  • Valid licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist with current state certification.
  • Experience in general or pediatric dentistry or dental clinic settings.
  • Proficiency with EMR systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix preferred.
  • Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control, and medical coding standards.
  • Ability to perform chairside assisting in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with pediatric dentistry is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills with compassion and professionalism.

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary: $43.00 - $48.00 per hour

Requirements & Qualifications
  • Valid licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist with current state certification
  • Proven experience in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, or dental clinic settings
  • Proficiency with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix is highly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control protocols, and medical coding standards
  • Ability to perform chairside assisting duties effectively within a fast-paced environment
  • Familiarity with pediatric dentistry practices and working with pediatric patients is a plus
  • Excellent communication skills to educate patients clearly with compassion and professionalism
Benefits & Perks
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off

Location

Illinois, US

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Associate

Remote work allowed

No

Posted

1 month ago

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