Dental Hygienist

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Description

Dental Hygienist

Our dental clinic is seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will be responsible for providing exceptional dental hygiene services to our patients, teaching them how to maintain proper oral hygiene, and promoting preventive care.

Responsibilities

• Conducting thorough dental cleanings and periodontal services for patients.
• Educating patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing and flossing.
• Performing appropriate preventive services, such as fluoride treatments and sealants.
• Assisting the dentist during procedures and treatments.
• Documenting patient care and treatment plans in dental records.
• Maintaining proper infection control procedures, including sterilization of dental instruments and disinfection of dental equipment.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm included extended hours once per week Noon - 8:00pm with a Saturday Rotation 8:00am - 1:00pm

If you are passionate about dental hygiene and are committed to providing exceptional care for our patients, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Chicago Family Health Centers offers benefits to all its full-time employees:

BCBS Medical PPO/HMO Plans| BCBS Dental |VSP Vision| Tuition Reimbursement up to $1,500 per year|11 Paid Holidays and 15 Days of Paid Time Off | 8 sick days | 2.5 days of CME and CME allowance of $1,000 | HRSA NHSC Loan Repayment Options

Requirements



Education and Experience

• Active State of Illinois Registered Dental Hygienist license.
• a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Dental Hygienist.
• Current CPR (BLS) Certification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and equipment.
• Proficient in dental charting and patient record keeping.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a team setting.
• Ability to maintain effective and professional relationships with patients and other members of the care team.
• Comfort working in a medical setting as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Strong communication and business acumen.
• Ability to work independently and to seek consultation as necessary.
• Ability to follow organization and departmental processes and procedures.
• Ability to work in a high stress/fast paced/high work volume environment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level
  
  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

Job function

• Job function
  
  Health Care Provider
• Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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