Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Dental Hygienist – Schaumburg, IL

Acierno Family Dental | Supported by Smile Brands

Great Patients. A Supportive Team. A Career You'll Love.

At Acierno Family Dental in Schaumburg, IL , we believe dental hygienists deserve more than just a job. You deserve a practice where your clinical expertise is respected, your contributions matter, and you have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with the patients you care for.

We're looking for a Dental Hygienist who is passionate about patient care and wants to be part of a welcoming, collaborative team. Whether you're an experienced hygienist or a new graduate ready to launch your career, you'll find the support, resources, and opportunities to thrive.

Enjoy the personal, patient-focused atmosphere of a family dental practice backed by the training, benefits, and professional development opportunities of Smile Brands.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Practice with purpose and autonomy. Use your clinical skills and judgment to deliver personalized, high-quality preventive care while practicing at the top of your scope.

• Build lasting patient relationships. Go beyond the cleaning to educate, empower, and help patients take control of their oral and overall health.

• Be part of a team that values you. Collaborate with dentists and teammates who recognize the important role hygienists play in delivering exceptional patient care.

• Grow your skills and confidence. Access company-paid continuing education, clinical support, mentorship, and opportunities for professional growth.

• Enjoy the best of both worlds. Experience the close-knit feel of a family dental practice with the resources and stability of a larger organization.

• Make a difference every day. Help patients feel comfortable, confident, and cared for in an environment built on kindness, compassion, and respect.

What You'll Do

As a Dental Hygienist, you'll play an essential role in helping our Schaumburg patients achieve healthier smiles. You'll provide comprehensive preventive care, assess periodontal health, educate patients, and partner with the dental team to develop personalized care recommendations.

What We're Looking For

• Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program

• Current Illinois dental hygiene license or eligibility for licensure

• Passion for patient education, preventive care, and clinical excellence

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, patient-first approach

• New graduates and experienced hygienists are encouraged to apply!

Your Next Chapter Starts Here

If you're looking for a dental hygiene opportunity where you can grow professionally, build meaningful patient relationships, and feel like a valued member of the team, Acierno Family Dental in Schaumburg could be the perfect fit.

Apply today and discover the difference a supportive practice can make in your career!

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Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality preventive dental hygiene care using evidence-based protocols.
• Perform appropriate assessments, diagnostics and preventive treatments within your scope of practice.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, prevention and the connection between oral and overall health.
• Build trusting relationships with patients and create a welcoming, judgment-free experience.
• Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to identify patient needs and personalize treatment.
• Stay current with dental technologies, instruments and best practices that enhance patient care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow applicable safety and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Licensed Dental Hygienist or eligible to become licensed in the state of practice.
• New graduates are welcome!
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for patient care, education and prevention.
• Commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience.
• A collaborative, positive approach to working with patients and teammates.