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Dental Hygienist

$40.00 - $45.00 hourly

Job Description

About Riverside Dental Center

Riverside Dental Center has a unique opportunity for an exceptional Dental Hygienist to join our team! We pride ourselves on the strong collaboration between our doctors and hygiene providers and on creating a family-oriented environment that is both professional and fun.

Our mission is to provide lifetime care to our patients and their families through integrity, teamwork, and outstanding customer service. Our team would describe our office as positive, upbeat, collaborative, and truly supportive. We are a patient-driven practice that values relationships just as much as clinical excellence.

Position Summary

Riverside Dental Center is seeking a passionate, patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. We are open to both *full-time and part-time candidates* and offer flexibility to help support a healthy work/life balance.

The ideal candidate is committed to providing exceptional preventive care, educating patients, and building long-term relationships. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working closely with doctors, values teamwork, and wants to practice in a modern, supportive environment.

*New graduates are encouraged to apply!*

Why Join Riverside Dental Center?

* Full-time or part-time opportunities available
* Competitive pay (negotiable based on experience)
* Bonus opportunities
* Four-day workweek available
* No weekends or late evenings
* Modern, state-of-the-art technology and equipment
* Continuing education support and professional development
* Collaborative doctor-hygienist relationships
* Positive, family-oriented culture
* Strong focus on work/life balance

Key Responsibilities

* Provide comprehensive preventive and periodontal care
* Perform patient assessments and document clinical findings
* Educate patients on oral health and home care techniques
* Take diagnostic radiographs as needed
* Collaborate with doctors to develop and support treatment plans
* Build strong relationships with patients and promote long-term oral health
* Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation
* Follow infection control, OSHA, and HIPAA guidelines

Qualifications

* Current Illinois Dental Hygiene License
* Current CPR certification
* Local anesthetic certification
* Strong knowledge of dental hygiene procedures and patient care
* Excellent communication and patient education skills
* Positive, professional, and team-oriented attitude
* Commitment to delivering exceptional patient experiences

Benefits (Full-Time Eligible)

* Medical Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* Paid Holidays
* 401(k)
* Continuing Education Support

Our Culture

At Riverside Dental Center, we believe great dentistry starts with a great team. We work hard, support one another, celebrate successes together, and genuinely enjoy what we do. Our providers are respected, valued, and empowered to deliver the highest level of care while maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life.

Whether you're an experienced hygienist or a new graduate looking for the right practice to launch your career, you'll find mentorship, support, and opportunity here.

Apply Today

If you're looking for a practice where teamwork, patient care, and professional growth are truly valued, we'd love to meet you. Join Riverside Dental Center and become part of a team dedicated to creating healthy smiles and exceptional patient experiences.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

Riverside Dental Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity within our team. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Accommodations Statement:

Riverside Dental Center is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment. To request accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact our team.

Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Work Location: In person6559695857610910?sf=8CU00