（Part-time） Dental hygienist job at Alpine Creek Dental

Job Title: Part-Time Dental Hygienist
Location: Elmhurst, IL

Company Overview:
Join our warm and welcoming private family practice, where patient care and comfort are our top priorities. We’re committed to fostering a supportive and flexible work environment, equipped with the latest technology and advancements in dentistry. Our team is passionate about providing top-tier care and making every visit a positive experience for our patients.

Job Description:
Are you a motivated Dental Hygienist looking to make a meaningful impact in a caring environment? Do you want to work with the latest technology and cutting-edge dentistry? Our private family practice is looking for a motivated Dental Hygienist to join our caring, flexible office! The ideal candidate should have competent clinical hygiene skills and interact with patients and staff in a professional and kind manner. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge dental technology and contribute to a team that values growth, collaboration, and excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Performing prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, x-rays, intraoral photos, and co-diagnosing.
60-minute appts for prophies and 90-minute appts for SRP.
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked.
Maintain accurate patient records.

Retirement Savings Plan (401k)
Paid time off, including paid holidays
Medical and Dental
Pay: Starting salary negotiable based on experience.
Offering a Bonus of $1,000 after the first 6 months on the job, and another $1,000 after the completion of 12 months on the job.

Our patient hours are Monday and Tuesday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Wednesday 8:00 am - 2:00 pm, and Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. Off Fridays and no weekends! Flexible on days worked. We ask that assistants arrive 30 minutes prior to patient care hours.

Associate or bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene
Registered Dental Hygienist License/Certification

Proven experience as a dental hygienist but willing to train new hygienists.
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable