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Michael B Klass DDS
Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Dental Hygienist

Dental HygienistNo callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Dental Hygienist | $5,000 Bonus | Michael B Klass, DDS

Looking for a practice where you’re valued, supported, and excited to come to work? Michael B Klass, DDS, is hiring a Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. We’d love to meet an RDH who is passionate about patient care and wants to be part of a positive, modern office.

Why Hygienists Love It Here

  • $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Uncapped bonus potential
  • Full-Time
  • Modern technology that helps you do your best work
  • Positive, team-first culture
  • Strong patient flow and established practice
  • Growth opportunities and mentorship
  • Free CE opportunities
  • Leadership invested in your success and development

Schedule: Monday: 7:00 AM -4:00 PM

  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Thursday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Benefits (30+ Hours)
  • Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
  • PTO plus Paid Holidays
  • Scrub Allowance
  • CE Allowance
  • Employee Dental Discounts
  • FSA and HSA options

Technology + Support

Work with updated tools, modern equipment, and systems designed to help you provide excellent patient care efficiently. You’ll be supported by experienced providers and a team committed to your success.

What We’re Looking For

  • Active RDH license
  • CPR and X-Ray certifications
  • Friendly, patient-focused attitude
  • Team player who enjoys building relationships
  • Passion for quality care

What You’ll Do

  • Provide preventive and periodontal care
  • Deliver patient education and oral health guidance
  • Maintain accurate charts and treatment notes
  • Assist in diagnosing and charting periodontal conditions
  • Partner with the team to create healthy smiles every day

Why Patients Love It Here

  • Comprehensive dental services
  • Friendly and welcoming environment
  • Modern office with advanced technology
  • Team committed to exceptional care

If you're looking for a practice where you can feel appreciated, grow professionally, and enjoy coming to work, we’d love to connect.

Apply today — interviews are being scheduled now.

Key Responsibilities

Provide preventive and periodontal care while delivering patient education and oral health guidance. Maintain accurate patient charts and treatment notes while assisting in diagnosing periodontal conditions.

Requirements

Requires an active RDH license along with current CPR and X-ray certifications. Candidates must possess a friendly, patient-focused attitude and be a strong team player.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Preventive careX-ray certificationCPR certificationRelationship building

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 52% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

What does the Dental Hygienist market look like in Illinois?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.1 / 10 · above average in dental hygienistranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedDental Hygienist median $104k (middle half $92k–$109k)34 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingIllinois index 100.0US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygienist listings in Illinois180 active5,693 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 4% remote · 52% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,151 Dental Hygienist listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist at Michael B Klass DDS a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

35 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

27 jobs
7
<$100k
11
$100k-120k
6
$120k-140k
3
$140k-160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

29 jobs
401k / retirement match
90%
CME allowance
52% this job
Sign-on bonus
34% this job
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
7%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Dental Hygienist | $40,000 in Tuition Reimbursement

Platinum Dental Services · Wheat Ridge, Colorado

$70-$75/hr
#2

Dental Hygienist| $40,000 Tuition Reimbursement

Platinum Dental Services · Colorado Springs, Colorado

$65-$75/hr
#3

Dental Hygienist

$60-$70/hr
#4

Dental Hygienist

$65-$67/hr
+ 33 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Dental Hygienist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
PTO plus Paid Holidays
Scrub Allowance
CE Allowance
Employee Dental Discounts
FSA and HSA options
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Uncapped bonus potential

Living in Buffalo Grove

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$431k
Typical market rent
$2,403/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.