Dental Hygienist
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Dental Associates Ltd
Chicago, IL, US
Summary
The Dental Hygienist will provide comprehensive patient care, including greeting patients and performing clinical procedures such as scaling and root planning. They are also responsible for conducting oral cancer exams and charting dental conditions for dentist review.
Job Description
WHY JOIN US
At North Pier Dental Associates we are extremely proud of our reputation. We are known for providing high-quality dental brilliance with an extraordinary level of patient care. Each member of this dental care team plays a vital role in maintaining our professional reputation.
Our team is dedicated to dental continuing education. This ensure that the dental care offered is the best in Chicago and always performed with high standards.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance – all staff scheduled to work ≥ 30 hours per week
- Prescription Drug Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Vision Insurance – all staff scheduled to work ≥ 20 hours per week
- Life, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and AD&D – all staff scheduled to work ≥ 20 hours per week
- Pet Insurance – all staff scheduled to work ≥ 20 hours per week
- 401(k) - all staff
- PTO (paid time off) – all staff
- Paid Holidays – all staff scheduled to work ≥ 20 hours per week
- Bereavement – all staff (all staff scheduled to work ≥ 36 hours per week is paid)
- Jury Duty – all staff
JOB OVERVIEW
- Location – 419 E Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60611
- Pay – $45.00-60.00 per hour
- Schedule – FT or PT available
Job Responsibilities
- Provide a positive experience throughout the entire patient interaction; from contacting to greeting, seating and completing their in-clinic visit
- Exhibiting excellent customer service to create a positive patient experience and ensuring all treatment is provided with an awareness of individual patient’s needs and concerns
- Removing calculus deposits, accretions, stains, and cement from supra and sub-gingival surfaces of the teeth
- Performing deep periodontal scaling, including root planning when prescribed
- Completing extra-oral and intra-oral cancer exams and feeling lymph nodes on head and neck area to detect swelling or tenderness that could indicate presence of oral cancer
- Examining teeth and attachment to locate periodontally-recessed tissue and signs of periodontal disease prior to exam by dentist
- Charting conditions of decay and disease for treatment as diagnosed by dentist assisting during examination
Job Requirements
- State of IL hygiene license
If you’re looking for a long-term career with a supportive team, we encourage you to apply today!
Learn More About Us | North Pier Dental Associates
Dental Associates offers bountiful career opportunities thanks to our continued growth and ongoing success. With over a dozen locations in Eastern Wisconsin, we are Wisconsin’s largest, most respected family-owned dental group and are proud to serve thousands of residents of all ages. We provide complete family dentistry and offer much more than just general services; our clinics feature general dentistry as well as all dental specialties such as pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, oral surgery, periodontics, endodontics, prosthodontics, and cosmetic dentistry. This allows our patients to visit the same facility for all their dental needs. For you, it means career opportunities that extend from Green Bay in the north, through metropolitan Milwaukee and down to Kenosha near the Illinois border.
We are owned by a dentist, not a corporation, so we have a strong sense of family that you will feel throughout each of our clinics. Our owner, Dr. Thomas Manos, believes that our clinic teams provide the very best and most complete dental care to patients in the entire state. His vision of providing quality and affordable dental care to Wisconsin residents is reflected in our practice model, and is an extension of the work his uncle started when he opened our very first clinic in 1974.
Founded
1974
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Milwaukee, WI
Dental Associates offers bountiful career opportunities thanks to our continued growth and ongoing success. With over a dozen locations in Eastern Wisconsin, we are Wisconsin’s largest, most respected family-owned dental group and are proud to serve thousands of residents of all ages. We provide complete family dentistry and offer much more than just general services; our clinics feature general dentistry as well as all dental specialties such as pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, oral surgery, periodontics, endodontics, prosthodontics, and cosmetic dentistry. This allows our patients to visit the same facility for all their dental needs. For you, it means career opportunities that extend from Green Bay in the north, through metropolitan Milwaukee and down to Kenosha near the Illinois border.
We are owned by a dentist, not a corporation, so we have a strong sense of family that you will feel throughout each of our clinics. Our owner, Dr. Thomas Manos, believes that our clinic teams provide the very best and most complete dental care to patients in the entire state. His vision of providing quality and affordable dental care to Wisconsin residents is reflected in our practice model, and is an extension of the work his uncle started when he opened our very first clinic in 1974.
Founded
1974
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Milwaukee, WI
