Registered Dental Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Webster Dental Care believes that exceptional oral health starts with outstanding education and preventative care. We don't just look at teeth; we look at the whole person.

We are seeking a passionate, skilled, and collaborative Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) who views their role as more than "just cleaning teeth." If you are a natural educator and a supportive team player who thrives in a positive, patient-first environment, we would love to meet you!

What You'll Do (Your Impact):

Be a Patient Educator & Coach:
Empower patients by customizing home-care routines, explaining the oral-systemic connection, and providing compassionate nutritional and lifestyle counseling.

Deliver Outstanding Preventive Care:
Perform thorough screenings, periodontal charting, be proficient in taking digital radiographs & intraoral images, and perform prophy and periodontal services using a Cavitron.

Collaborate Seamlessly:
Work hand-in-hand with our dentists and clinical team to co-diagnose, build comprehensive treatment plans, and foster a warm, welcoming environment for our patients. Deliver pre- and post-op instructions to patients.

Own Your Space:
Maintain clinical notes, practice exceptional sterilization and infection control protocols, and keep your operatory running smoothly.

Who You Are:

A Supportive Collaborator:
You are a true team player—adaptable, solution-oriented, and always willing to support a colleague when the day gets busy.

An Empathetic Communicator:
You have a talent for putting anxious patients at ease and translating complex dental concepts into easy-to-understand, actionable advice.

Detail-Oriented & Clinical:
You hold yourself to high clinical standards and take pride in thorough, high-quality patient care.

Credentialed:
You possess an active Illinois Dental Hygienist License, Local Anesthesia certification, and CPR certification.

What We Offer:

Competitive Compensation:
Excellent hourly rate of $50-$55/with a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Potential for commission bonuses. Health, Vision, Dental, 401(k) matching, paid time off. Continuing Education Allowance.

True Support & Balance:
Ample time allocated per patient (we respect your clinical pace and do not believe in rushing quality care).

A Positive Culture: A low-drama, highly supportive, and modern clinical environment where your voice is heard, and your expertise is respected.

How to Apply:

Ready to join a team that values your clinical skills and passion for education? Please submit your resume and a brief note explaining why patient education is important to you l or apply directly.

Webster Dental Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

Skill and Qualification Requirements

• CODA-accredited Associate degree in Dental Hygiene
• Licensed Illinois dental hygienist
• Certification in CPR/BLS
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations (HIPAA, OSHA)
• Maintaining dental equipment and preparing it for use
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Compassionate, warm, and outgoing
• Dedicated to details
• The ability to meet the demands of the job requires physical stamina
• Software experience with Dentrix
• The ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods of time
• The ability to wear a face mask for a long period of time