Dental hygienist

Hygienist Role Now Open For Part Time/Full Time

Community Health Partnership of Illinois is a is a non-profit organization that provides primary health care to migrant farmworkers and other medically underserved populations throughout northern and central Illinois that specializes in primary preventative medical, dental, and behavioral health service. Our focus is delivering quality, culturally responsive health care services to our patients, caregivers, and partners in the communities we serve.
CHP of IL is dedicated to providing exemplary patient care in a friendly and welcoming environment. We are committed to promoting oral health and hygiene, and we believe that our team is our greatest asset. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our growing team.
As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a critical role in our patients’ oral health care. You will be responsible for performing dental cleanings, educating patients on oral hygiene, and supporting the overall functionality of the practice. The ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical skills, strong communication abilities, and a passion for patient care.

Pay

$28~$32 per hour

Employment Type

Part-time

Requirements

Qualifications:
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
State licensure to practice dental hygiene (or eligibility to obtain).
CPR/BLS certification.
Strong understanding of dental procedures and terminology.
Excellent communication and patient management skills.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
Compassionate and patient-focused attitude.

Job Description

Perform thorough dental cleanings, including prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
Assess and record patients medical histories and oral health conditions.
Conduct periodontal assessments and treatments based on patients’ needs.
Educate patients about oral hygiene practices, nutritional guidelines, and preventive dental care.
Assist dentists during examinations and other clinical procedures as needed.
Maintain a clean, organized, and sterile work environment in compliance with infection control protocols.
Document all patient interactions and treatment provided in the electronic health record system.
Stay current with advancements in dental hygiene and participate in continuing education opportunities.
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure optimal patient care and satisfaction.
Join our passionate team at CHP of IL and make a positive impact on the oral health of our community!

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
A supportive and positive work environment.
State-of-the-art facilities and equipment.

Jobley Bonus: $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Shift & Schedule

Day Shift

About the Practice

• Name: Community Health Partnership of Illinois - Aurora
• Location: 157 S Lincoln Ave Ste C, Aurora, IL 60505