Dental Hygienist
Elite Dental Partners•Des Plaines, IL
•$45 - $53
About The Position
Parkside Dental, part of Elite Dental Partners, is seeking a Dental Hygienist/Float Dental Hygienist. Elite Dental Partners is a dentist-led organization with a clinician-first culture. Hygienists have clinical independence alongside clinical, operational, and administrative support so they can focus on providing exceptional patient care. The role involves performing periodontal procedures, educating patients about periodontal disease and oral health, and collaborating with dentists and the practice team.
Requirements
- Dental hygiene licensure compliant with the State Dental Board, with no adverse actions.
- Excellent communication skills with both team members and patients.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and dental software.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Dentrix.
Responsibilities
- Perform periodontal procedures in the patient’s best interest and in accordance with all state dental board requirements.
- Educate patients on strategies to prevent, diagnose, and treat periodontal disease and maintain oral health.
- Discuss the connections between periodontal conditions and overall systemic health.
- Chart periodontal disease conditions and collaborate with the Dentist to develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Work collaboratively with the team on scheduling, providing an exceptional patient experience, and maintaining the condition of the practice and equipment.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Wellness Program.
- Paid Time Off and paid holidays.
- 401(k).
- Career growth opportunities.
- Incentives on hygiene products.
- Employee Referral Program bonuses.
- Uncapped bonus earning potential.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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