Dental Hygienist Job Posting

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist to join our reputable dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, perform dental cleanings, and assist in maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and adherence to all health and safety regulations. Experience with EMR systems and infection control protocols is highly valued. The Registered Dental Hygienist will work closely with the dental team to promote optimal oral health for patients of all ages. Experience: Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist with current certification CPR/BLS certified Proven experience in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry preferred Proficiency in EMR systems such as Dentrix is highly desirable Strong knowledge of dental terminology and dental coding practices Experience with four-handed dentistry, chairside assisting, and patient care techniques Familiarity with infection control standards, aseptic techniques, and anatomy knowledge Prior dental office or clinic experience demonstrating excellent patient care skills preferred Ability to work effectively within a team while managing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment Job Type: Part-time / Full-time Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour Expected hours: 16.0 – 40.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Retirement plan Work Location: In person

At Palos Smiles, we understand that your smile is one of your most valuable assets, and we treat it with the care and attention it deserves. Our dedicated team is committed to providing each patient with a personalized experience rooted in attentive service and exceptional dental work. We offer comprehensive general dentistry services, focusing on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions that affect your teeth, gums, and overall oral health. We stay at the forefront of dental advancements by continuously updating our skills and equipment, ensuring that every treatment we provide is backed by the latest techniques and technologies. From the moment you step into our office, you’ll notice our effort to create a comfortable and relaxing environment where you can feel at ease. Our professionalism and commitment to exceeding expectations guide every aspect of our practice, making us proud to serve you and your family with the quality dental care you deserve.