Dental Hygienist (Part-time) - private office - Aurora, IL

Our office is looking for a hygienist to add to our team. We are looking for someone that is a hard working and who has a passion for building relationships with patients. We only PPO/FFS. The position involves working directly with our patients and educating them on oral hygiene. Ideal candidate will have experience with Dentrix ascend and patience with children and elderly patients as well as a charismatic personality. Duties 1. Administers prophylactic treatment by the scaling and polishing of teeth. 2. Documents area of existing restorations and notable areas of possible decay and disease for dentist's review. When appropriate, may call in dentist for immediate consultation. 3. Takes x-rays to determine extent of any decay and disease. Co-diagnosing 4. Administers fluoride treatment as needed. 5. Updates medical history of patient, highlighting significant information for dentist's review. 6. Instructs patients in oral hygiene technique, answering patient questions and providing other Educational information relevant to oral hygiene. 7. Practices universal precautions and other sterilization and infection control procedures, and maintains equipment. 8. Provides associated administrative support, including maintaining patient documentation, patient communication and other record-keeping. 9. Performs related duties as required. Requirements: Good communication skills, verbal and written, are a must. Illinois Hygiene license required Dentrix ascend , but not required. Bilingual is a plus, but not required.' No Work Remotely Job Type: Part-time Pay: $54.00 - $60.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Paid time off Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred) Dental License (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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