Dental Hygienist

Overview

Our successful Oakbrook Terrace dental office is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our State-Of-The-Art practice. If you are looking for a new dental home and have experience with identifying gum disease, periodontal conditions and defining appropriate treatment plans, we would LOVE to talk to you! New RDH Graduate welcome. Must be a dog lover because our guests love our therapy dogs.

• Communicate with excellent verbal and written skills.
• Demonstrate leadership.
• Work with a fun outgoing personality.
• Identify opportunities to discuss oral health of our patients.
• Relate the mouth-body connection to patients.
• Successfully complete a Scaling and Root Planning and/or Prophylaxis.
• Excel with placing fluoride varnish and sealants.
• Review and update dental x-rays and chart note.
• Record detailed narratives and probing depths.
• Maintain dental equipment and x-ray machine.
• Sterilize and maintain dental supplies.
• Ensure OSHA/HIPPA compliance.
• Understand Teeth Whitening, Home Sleep Studies, and Sleep Apnea.
• Knowledge of Arestin and Diode Laser Therapy is a plus.
• Knowledge of Curve Dental, Dentrix, Mango phone system is helpful.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Anesthetic certification a plus.

• Current Registered Dental Hygienist.
• Experience identifying gum disease and periodontal conditions; ability to define appropriate treatment plans.
• CPR Certification (and anesthetic certification a plus).
• Knowledge of dental software and systems (e.g., Curve Dental, Dentrix, Mango phone system) is helpful.
• Ability to discuss oral health and the mouth-body connection with patients.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, patient-focused team environment.

• Competitive compensation, holidays, personal time off, dental care, continuing education, therapy pups, and a fantastic team culture.

• Tuesday 6:30AM – 1:15PM.
• Thursday 10:30AM - 7:15PM.
• Call to discuss other options.
• Growth to full-time possible.

References are highly recommended.

Apply today and become part of a top-notch dental family with state-of-the-art solutions!