Dental Hygienist 39760

DecisionOne Dental Partners • Schaumburg, IL

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About The Position

Acierno Dental is seeking a Dental Hygienist passionate about patient care, relationship-building, and helping patients improve their oral and overall health. The role offers the opportunity to practice within the hygienist’s scope of practice, apply clinical expertise, and collaborate with dentists and fellow hygienists in a supportive team environment. Experienced hygienists and new graduates are welcome.

The hygienist provides preventive dental care, conducts assessments and diagnostics, delivers preventive treatments, educates patients, documents care, and follows applicable safety and compliance standards. The role also includes keeping current with dental technologies, instruments, and best practices. The employer describes opportunities for mentorship, company-paid continuing education, training, and professional development.

Benefits vary according to employment status and hours worked. Smile Brands supports more than 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states. This position is associated with the affiliated dental office identified at the top of the original career-site posting.

Requirements

• Licensed Dental Hygienist or eligible to become licensed in the state of practice.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for patient care, education, and prevention.
• Commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience.
• Collaborative, positive approach to working with patients and teammates.

Nice To Haves

• New graduates are welcome.
• Experienced hygienists are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality preventive dental hygiene care using evidence-based protocols.
• Perform appropriate assessments, diagnostics, and preventive treatments within the scope of practice.
• Educate patients about oral hygiene, prevention, and the connection between oral and overall health.
• Build trusting relationships with patients and create a welcoming, judgment-free experience.
• Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to identify patient needs and personalize treatment.
• Stay current with dental technologies, instruments, and best practices that enhance patient care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow applicable safety and compliance standards.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO), depending on employment status and hours worked.
• Health insurance, depending on employment status and hours worked.
• Dental insurance, depending on employment status and hours worked.
• Vision insurance, depending on employment status and hours worked.
• Health savings account, depending on employment status and hours worked.
• Telemedicine, depending on employment status and hours worked.
• Flexible spending accounts, depending on employment status and hours worked.
• Life insurance, depending on employment status and hours worked.
• Disability insurance, depending on employment status and hours worked.
• Employee discount programs, depending on employment status and hours worked.
• Pet insurance, depending on employment status and hours worked.
• 401(k) plan, depending on employment status and hours worked.
• Complimentary continuing education and access to internal training opportunities.
• Mentorship, ongoing training, and professional development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed