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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $37.25 - $49.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
401k
wellness benefits
Continuing Education
Bonus opportunities
Daily Pay Option
Job Description
Dekalb Dental Group, located in Dekalb, Illinois, is a premier dental practice known for its commitment to providing exceptional dental care to the local community. As part of the Heartland Dental network, the largest dental support organization in the United States, Dekalb Dental Group benefits from extensive resources, expert support, and state-of-the-art facilities, making it a sought-after place for dental professionals to grow and thrive. The practice features 13 operatories, currently employing 2 doctors and 5 hygienists, operating within a modern, patient-focused environment situated near major local landmarks such as Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital and Northern Illinois University. This location... Show More
Job Requirements
- current dental hygienist license in Illinois
- associate’s or bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene where required
- excellent working knowledge of dental hygiene procedures and patient screening
- CPR certification
- ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation
- capability to sit and stand for prolonged periods
- ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds
- availability for virtual or in-person training sessions
- successful completion of tuberculosis test prior to employment
- adherence to equal employment opportunity policies
Job Qualifications
- current dental hygienist license in Illinois
- associate’s or bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene
- excellent knowledge of dental hygiene procedures and patient care
- CPR certification
- experience with dental technology tools including digital x-rays and scanners
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
- commitment to continuing education and professional growth
Job Duties
- perform dental hygiene procedures including cleanings and scaling
- educate patients on oral health and preventive care
- conduct dental patient screening and document medical histories
- utilize dental technology such as digital x-rays, Velscope, Diagnodent, and digital scanners
- collaborate effectively with dentists, hygienists, and support staff
- participate in ongoing professional development and continuing education
- maintain compliance with health and safety protocols
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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