Princess Dental Staffing
Registered Dental Hygienist - Sujin Smiles - Libertyville, IL
Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Libertyville, IL

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental clinic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, performing dental cleanings, and educating patients on oral health. This role requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, infection control practices, and adherence to HIPAA regulations. The Dental Hygienist will work closely with dentists and other team members to ensure a comfortable and efficient experience for our patients.
Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations on patients of all ages, including pediatrics.
Take intraoral scans.
Take and develop medical imaging as needed to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.
Maintain accurate medical records for each patient visit, ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental care.
Assist in the management of infection control protocols within the clinic to ensure a safe environment.
Collaborate with dentists to provide comprehensive patient care in general dentistry settings.
Utilize knowledge of medical coding and dental terminology to assist in administrative tasks as required.
Requirements
Valid state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist.
Strong knowledge of dental procedures, infection control protocols, and patient care best practices.
Experience with medical imaging techniques is preferred but not mandatory.
Familiarity with medical records management and HIPAA regulations is essential.
Excellent communication skills to effectively educate patients and collaborate with team members.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Previous experience in a dental clinic setting is an advantage but not required.
Join our team and contribute to improving the oral health of our community while working in a supportive and professional environment!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $38.37 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
Gainesville, FL 32607 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Gainesville, FL 32607: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
