Registered Dental Hygienist
Listed compensation
$50-$57/hr
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
The Andersonville Dentologie dental practice is seeking a kind and dedicated full-time Dental Hygienist to join our team! Dentologie’s Andersonville practice is centrally located in one of our favorite Chicago neighborhoods—close to the lake, great shops, and Hopleaf! Come be part of something special!
- As a full-time member of an incredible and highly respected hygiene team with Dentologie, you can expect:
- $52-$60/hour, guaranteed!
- Sign-On Bonus: $5,000*
- Multiple Monthly Bonus Opportunities!
- Predictable schedule for work-life balance in a single practice.
- PTO: accrue 5 days of PTO in year 1, 10 days in year 2, and 15 days by year 3.
- Day 1 Mentorship: both support and mentoring from our senior Hygiene leader(s)!
- Laser Therapy training along with other CE including CPR renewal.
- Comprehensive, full benefits package including commuter and scrub allowance.
- Dentologie uses Dentrix Ascend as the DPMS; the latest model of iTero scanners, Piezo scalers, intraoral cameras, Dexis sensors, and Gemini Diode lasers.
- Hu-Friedy instruments.
Hygienist Schedule: Full-Time (flexible part-time schedule available as well).
Monday - Friday (with Friday ending at 3:30pm)!
What We Look For
- Active IL Registered Dental Hygiene license + Local Anesthesia certified.
- Provide patient care in all dental periodontal services in which you are licensed.
- Assist dentist chairside during examinations.
- Contribute positively to an engaging company culture.
- Prepares instruments and materials for procedures for your patients.
- Instruct patients on pre/post-operative procedures and provide oral health education.
- Proficient in obtaining dental radiographs and intra-oral scans/photos.
Dentologie Benefits & Perks
- Medical, Dental (free coverage for employees), 401K, Life and Disability insurance
- $5,000 sign-on bonus (*3 days/wk min.) + monthly bonus opportunity
- $50/month for mass transit or parking expenses
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Paid holidays off, paid personal and sick time
Fun Culture!!! Visit us on TikTok or Instagram to learn more!
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive dental periodontal services and assist the dentist chairside during examinations. Prepare instruments, obtain radiographs, and educate patients on oral health and pre/post-operative procedures.
Requirements
Must hold an active Illinois Registered Dental Hygiene license and be certified in local anesthesia. Proficiency in dental technology and a commitment to positive company culture are required.
Key Skills
Dental Hygiene Career Context
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 33% have no call, 83% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$111k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $111k 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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- No weekends
Living in Chicago
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $356k
- Typical market rent
- $2,342/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 33 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.