Forest Edge Dental View Company Profile
*Overview* We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for oral health and patient care, providing essential support in maintaining and improving patients’ oral hygiene. Forest Edge Dental is a modern, non coroporate office. Our hygienists routinely schedule one hour for each patient in order to provide quality care and oral hygiene education to our patients. *Duties* – Conduct dental cleanings and assist dentists during procedures – Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care – Perform dental charting and take patient’s vital signs – Administer local anesthetics under the dentist’s supervision – Maintain and update patient records using medical documentation software – Assist in patient assessment and treatment planning – Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient and quality patient care *Experience* – Proficiency in dental clinic procedures and protocols – Knowledge of anatomy, medical terminology, and dental office operations – Familiarity with medical coding for insurance billing is advantageous Job Type: Part-time Pay: $50.00 – $55.00 per hour Expected hours: 15 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift No weekends License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred) Dental License (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Hoffman Estates, IL 60192 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Hoffman Estates, IL 60192: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person