Dental hygienist Job at Great Rivers Dental, Bethalto, IL

  • Great Rivers Dental
  • Bethalto, IL

Job Description

Join Great Rivers Dental: Elevate Your Career as a Registered Dental Hygienist!

Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Dental Hygienist seeking a fulfilling career with an exceptional work-life balance and a supportive team? Great Rivers Dental in Bethalto, IL, invites you to join our thriving practice. We offer a modern, patient-focused environment where your expertise is valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions are generously rewarded. Enjoy a 4-day work week, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to make a real difference in our patients' lives.
Great Rivers Dental is a leading private dental practice in Bethalto, IL, dedicated to providing best-in-class oral health care with a focus on patient comfort and convenience. We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art facility, utilization of cutting-edge technology, and a fun, collaborative team culture built on strong core values: Patient-Centered Care, Humble & Growth-Oriented Leadership, Building Meaningful Relationships, Positive & Proactive Mindset, and Integrity Always. We are committed to fostering ongoing education and professional growth for our entire team, ensuring both our staff and patients receive the highest standard of care.

Title

Dental hygienist

Job Description

Perform comprehensive dental prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing procedures.
Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as permitted by state regulations.
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history review and vital signs.
Take and develop high-quality dental radiographs (X-rays).
Apply fluoride treatments, dental sealants, and other preventive agents.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and post-operative instructions.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient charts and electronic records.
Collaborate effectively with dentists, dental assistants, and administrative staff to ensure seamless patient care.
Adhere strictly to all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols.
Assist with patient scheduling and maintain efficient workflow within the operatory.

Salary Range

full-time $40 - $45 per hour

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Benefits
401(k) with company match
Paid Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Shift & Schedule

Monday through Thursday.
Daily Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
Days Off: Enjoy a consistent 3-day weekend every week (Friday, Saturday, Sunday).

Requirements
  • Basic life support
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Infection Control License
  • Licensed dental hygienist

Current and valid Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the state of Illinois.
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
Current CPR/BLS certification.
Proficiency in performing all aspects of dental hygiene, including scaling, root planing, and preventive procedures.
Demonstrated ability to take and interpret dental radiographs.
Strong knowledge of infection control, sterilization procedures, and regulatory compliance (OSHA, HIPAA).
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills.
Familiarity with dental charting software and electronic health records.
A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a commitment to our core values.

Preferences
  • Dentrix
  • Eaglesoft
  • Experienced Dental Hygienist (1+ years)
  • Open Dental

Previous experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist (entry-level candidates are also encouraged to apply).
Experience with specific dental software or technology used in our practice.
Additional certifications relevant to dental hygiene.

Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form
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[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
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[3] Interview
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[4] Job offer
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[5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

Jobley Bonus

$180

If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Private practice, Local area, Monday to Thursday, Shift work, Weekend work, 3 days per week

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