Dental Hygienist Job in Streamwood, Illinois

(Job ID: 510363)

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Streamwood Smiles | Hygiene Assistant| Part Time At Streamwood Smiles we pride ourselves on the long-standing relationships built at the office level and surrounding communities. We strive to deliver high-quality, compassionate dental care and spend time each appointment to ensure the patient leaves with a smile on their face. The ideal candidate is a High-energy team player who is willing to learn and has a strong passion for dentistry Job Duties May Include: -Greets patients in waiting area and escorts patients to the operatory -Assists the dentist in the administration of treatment at the chair side as required or directed by the dentist -Maintain a sterile and neat working environment according to current infection control procedures -Review the health history, make chart entries under the direction of the dentist and assure completion of forms and signatures -Assume the responsibility associated with any duties that may be delegated by the dentist -Familiarize the patient with the aspects of their dental visit and provide support and compassion to that patient when it is needed -Stock operatories and maintain clinical supply inventory -Review daily schedule to set up appropriate trays and instruments -Supervise preventive maintenance of dental equipment -Take digital radiographs- -Follow practice protocols: quality assurance, biohazards, infection control, referral, emergency medicine, implants, perio program and emergency treatment Experience: Assisting the Hygienist with patients Dentrix experience a plus Comfortable assisting with root canals, crowns, extractions, and making temporary crowns Great attitude and a team player Coronal polishing certificate Part Time Schedule: Tuesday: 11:45am - 6:30pm Wednesday: 11:45am - 6:30pm Friday: 8:45am - 2pm Smile Partners Recruitment is the exclusive recruiting partner for a network of independent neighborhood practices and boutique groups located throughout Michigan, Georgia, Illinois, and Alabama. These affiliated offices are higher-end fee-for-service and/or select PPO-based, doctor led practices, with long standing reoccurring patients and strong reputations.