Registered Dental Hygienist

DentalPart-Time

Listed compensation

$50-$55/hr

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Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
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Posted 1 day ago · Verified live

Job Description

Description

Join Our Team at Signature Dental Group!

At Signature Dental Group, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our valued patients. Our team of professionals are committed to creating a supportive and welcoming environment. We are excited to announce that we are looking to add another extraordinary Registered Dental Hygienist to our team and contribute to the continued success and excellence of our practice.

Job Responsibilities

Facilitate Patient-Dentist Interaction: Act as a key liaison between the dentist and patients, ensuring clear communication and understanding.

Perform Dental Prophylaxis: Conduct thorough cleanings and preventive care to maintain and improve oral health.

  • Conduct Oral Cancer Screenings: Regularly perform screenings to detect early signs of oral cancer.
  • Execute Radiographic Studies: Take and analyze X-rays to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.

Chart Dental Conditions: Accurately document conditions of decay, disease, and other dental issues in compliance with the Dental Practice Act.

Perform Additional Procedures: Carry out various dental procedures in accordance with professional standards and regulations.

Job Qualifications

Valid RDH License: Current Registered Dental Hygienist license required, or application for new graduates awaiting licensure.

  • Active CPR Certification: Must possess up-to-date CPR certification.
  • Position Schedule: MDC and SDG Split Schedule
  • Meadows Dental Care
  • Monday 07:00 am- 03:00pm
  • Tuesday 10:00am - 06:00pm
  • Signature Dental Group
  • Thursday 09:00 am - 04:00pm
  • Friday 08:00 am - 12:00pm

What We’re Offering

Attractive Compensation Package: Competitive base salary with the potential for monthly incentive earnings; higher rates available for assisted hygiene.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Inclusive coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan: Robust retirement planning options to secure your financial future.
  • Short-Term Disability & Paid Maternity Leave: Supportive benefits for personal health needs and family events.

Generous Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays: Start with over 40 hours of paid time off in your first year, with increases in subsequent years (doubles in year 2, triples in year 3).

Ongoing Training & Career Development: Access to continuous learning opportunities, including mentorship from our Dental Advisory Board and VP of Clinical Services.

  • Continuing Education: Free CE credits and professional development courses to advance your skills and career.
  • Annual Scrub Allowance: Financial support for work attire to ensure you’re well-equipped.

Engaging Social Events: Participate in company-wide and team events that foster a collaborative and enjoyable work environment.

If you are dedicated to providing outstanding patient care and eager to advance your dental career, we invite you to apply for this opportunity! Please submit your resume for consideration. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our esteemed dental team.

Great Lakes Dental Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Discrimination and harassment of any kind are strictly prohibited. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Dental Hygienist will perform dental cleanings, oral cancer screenings, and radiographic studies while maintaining accurate patient charts. They act as a key liaison between the dentist and patients to ensure clear communication and high-quality care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license or be a new graduate awaiting licensure. An active CPR certification is also required for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

X-ray analysisPatient communicationDental chartingClinical documentation

Dental Hygiene Career Context

Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$109k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $109k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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PSLF eligible
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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
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Living in Algonquin

  • Median 3-bed home $368k
  • Typical rent $2,358/mo
  • Residents' average commute 32 min
  • State income tax up to 5%

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive Base Salary
Monthly Incentive Earnings
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Short-Term Disability
Paid Maternity Leave