Dental Hygienist

Specialized Dental PartnersChicago, IL
Onsite

About The Position

Gargiulo Periodontics is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join their periodontal team. This role involves providing high-quality preventive and periodontal care, educating patients on oral health, and creating an exceptional patient experience. The practice is described as team-centered and relationship-driven, committed to outstanding patient care in a supportive and welcoming environment. They are looking for a motivated team player with excellent communication skills, strong clinical abilities, and a caring chairside manner. The position can be either part-time or full-time, with specific hours outlined for different days of the week.

Requirements

  • Valid Dental Hygiene license in the state of practice
  • Associate degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program

Nice To Haves

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Gentle and compassionate chairside manner
  • Proficiency with dental software and digital charting
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
  • Attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality care
  • Familiarity with common dental procedures and patient education techniques

Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough dental cleanings including scaling, polishing, and root planing as needed
  • Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
  • Conduct oral health assessments and chart conditions of teeth and gums
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to infection control protocols
  • Assist the dentist during exams and procedures as needed
  • Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in the dental record
  • Monitor and maintain hygiene supplies and equipment
  • Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and other regulatory standards
  • Additional responsibilities may be assigned

Benefits

  • $1,500 Sign on Bonus
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
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