Dental Hygienist
About The Position
East Village Dental Centre is hiring a full-time Dental Hygienist in Chicago, Illinois, to provide a high level of patient care and satisfaction in a team-based clinical environment. The practice offers comprehensive, personalized care in a welcoming setting, with a focus on patient comfort and advanced treatments for optimal oral health. The Dental Hygienist will provide routine cleanings, assessments, and patient education while supporting a team of dental professionals. The listed compensation range is $55–$60 per hour. Benefits and support include medical, dental, and vision coverage; life and disability insurance; virtual care and mental health resources; retirement and financial wellness programs; continuing education; and access to modern dental technology. Benefits may vary by role, location, and eligibility.
Requirements
- Associate or bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene.
- Active state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH).
- Local anesthesia certification and CPR/First Aid certification, if applicable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented, with a commitment to patient care and comfort.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine dental cleanings and oral health assessments.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care.
- Assist dentists with examinations and treatments, and take dental X-rays.
- Maintain accurate patient records, ensure compliance with industry regulations, and adhere to sterilization protocols.
Benefits
- Competitive salary of $55–$60 per hour.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Virtual care, mental health resources, and concierge medical and care navigation services.
- Supplemental accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans with wellness incentives.
- Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families.
- Pet insurance and pet care discount programs.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Health Savings Account contributions for eligible plans.
- Identity theft protection and prescription savings programs.
- Student loan and financial wellness support through Candidly®, including personalized counseling, repayment optimization tools, and strategies to reduce financial stress; employer-sponsored student loan contributions may apply for eligible roles.
- Continuing education opportunities and professional development support.
- Collaborative, team-focused work environment with access to modern dental technology.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
