Dental Hygienist 38945
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Job Description
Dental Hygienist – 25 East Dental
Your Skills. Your Passion. Your Next Great Opportunity!
Looking for a dental home where you feel appreciated, supported, and excited about the work you do every day? We'd love to meet you!
At 25 East Dental, supported by Smile Brands, we believe exceptional patient care starts with an exceptional team. We offer the best of both worlds: the welcoming, patient-focused atmosphere of a private practice combined with the training, technology, benefits, and resources of a nationally recognized organization.
We're looking for a Dental Hygienist who is passionate about patient care, enjoys building meaningful relationships, and wants to make a lasting difference in the lives of their patients.
Here, you'll have the opportunity to practice at the top of your license, put your clinical expertise to work, and continue growing your skills alongside a collaborative team that genuinely wants to see you succeed.
Whether you're an experienced hygienist looking for a fresh start or a new graduate ready to launch your career, 25 East Dental could be the place you've been looking for!
Why You'll Love Being Part of Our Team
Autonomy with the Support You Deserve – Enjoy the freedom to use your clinical judgment, practice at the top of your scope, and provide personalized care while knowing you have a collaborative team behind you.
A Career That Keeps Growing – Invest in yourself with company-paid continuing education, mentorship, ongoing training, and professional development opportunities to expand your clinical skills.
Make a Difference Beyond the Smile – Help patients achieve healthier smiles and better overall health through preventive care, education, and personalized treatment.
Build Relationships That Matter – Get to know your patients, earn their trust, and become a valued partner in their long-term oral health journey.
A Culture That Truly Cares – Work alongside teammates who value kindness, empathy, communication, and respect. We believe supporting one another is just as important as caring for our patients.
The Best of Both Worlds – Enjoy the personal connections and welcoming feel of a private practice with the stability, benefits, technology, and resources of Smile Brands.
Your Next Chapter Starts Here!
You deserve more than just another hygiene position. You deserve a workplace where your clinical expertise is respected, your professional growth is encouraged, and your contributions make a difference every day.
At 25 East Dental, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful patient relationships, expand your skills, and become part of a team that genuinely cares about your success.
Bring your passion for patient care. We'll provide the support and opportunities to help you shine!
Ready to find your dental home? We'd love to meet you!
Apply today and discover the 25 East Dental difference!
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do
- Deliver high-quality standard of care through preventive treatments, diagnostics, and evidence-based protocols.
- Educate and motivate patients toward better oral and overall health.
- Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to co-diagnose and personalize treatment.
- Create a welcoming, judgement-free environment for every patient.
- Stay current with new technologies and instruments that advance care.
Qualifications
Who We’re Looking For
- A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes.
- Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed (new grads are welcome!)
- A current CPR certification
About
Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth.
Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.
Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
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, 44% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Dental Hygienist median $109k (middle half $99k–$111k)36 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Illinois index 100.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dental Hygienist listings in Illinois | 190 active | 5,718 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 44% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Illinois healthcare professional listings: 34% state a sign-on bonus (median $18k) · 7% offer loan repayment190 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Dental Hygiene listings | 704 in the last 30 days | 489 the 30 days before (+44%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
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