Pays $38-$44/hrDental Hygienist market median is ~$107k (27 jobs)

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Elite Dental Partners
Chillicothe, Illinois

Dental Hygienist

DentalPart-Time
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Part-time Dental Hygienist. $2,500 sign-on bonus. $79K-$91.5K. Chillicothe, IL.

Join Elite Dental Partners as a Part-Time Dental Hygienist – $2,500 Sign-On Bonus in Chillicothe, Illinois, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $38 - $44/hour.
  • Signing bonus: $2,500.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Program
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Quarterly Bonus Opportunities

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Elite Dental Partners in Chillicothe, Illinois, United States.

Key Responsibilities

Perform periodontal procedures and educate patients on oral health strategies and systemic health links. Collaborate with the dentist to develop treatment plans and maintain practice equipment.

Requirements

Requires a valid dental hygiene license compliant with the State Dental Board with no adverse actions. Two or more years of experience is preferred, along with proficiency in dental software and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Periodontal ProceduresPatient EducationOral Health MaintenanceTreatment PlanningDentrixMicrosoft OfficeCommunication SkillsDental HygieneClinical Documentation

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$85k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $85k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Elite Dental Partners holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 27 active listings.

Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Dental Hygienist roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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About Elite Dental Partners

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, Illinois
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus $2,500
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Program
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Quarterly Bonus Opportunities