Dental Hygienist — Flexible Schedule, Choose Your Own Hours - Legacy Smiles - Norridge, IL

About Us Legacy Smiles is a privately owned general dentistry practice in Norridge, IL, conveniently located near I-90/94. Established for over 30 years, we're a patient-focused team dedicated to honest dentistry in a welcoming environment. We offer flexible scheduling, choose your own hours, for both full-time and part-time hygienists. Our hygiene department is a key part of our practice, and we give our hygienists the time and support they need to provide excellent care, educate patients, and make a real impact on their oral health. We're looking for someone who is personable, motivated, clinically confident, and excited to join a team that truly cares about the patient experience. What We're Looking For ● Is adaptable, kind, and empathetic with all patients ● Enjoys building relationships and communicates clearly and confidently ● Is comfortable educating patients on their oral health ● Takes initiative and works well independently ● Has strong clinical skills and attention to detail ● Is motivated, dependable, and accountable in their area of expertise ● Wants to be part of a positive, well-established practice Responsibilities ● Provide high-quality dental hygiene care, including cleanings, scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments ● Perform periodontal charting and hygiene assessments ● Educate patients on oral health, prevention, and recommended care ● Take necessary radiographs and intraoral images as needed ● Partner with the doctor and team to deliver a great patient experience ● Maintain accurate clinical notes and documentation using cloud-based Dentrix Ascend ● Follow infection control and sterilization protocols in compliance with HIPAA regulations Why Join Legacy Smiles? ● Competitive pay: $47–$52/hour ● Flexible, self-set schedule (full-time or part-time) ● State-of-the-art technology: cloud-based Dentrix Ascend, CBCT ● In-house facial esthetics alongside general dentistry — comprehensive care under one roof ● Long-term working relationship with an established, well-respected doctor ● 401(k) ● Dental insurance ● Paid time off ● Supportive, positive team environment Qualifications ● Active Illinois Dental Hygiene license ● Strong communication and patient education skills ● Positive attitude and team-first mindset ● Prior dental hygiene experience preferred, but open to the right fit Schedule Full-time or part-time. Specific days and hours can be discussed during the interview process. How to Apply If you're a motivated Dental Hygienist who enjoys building patient relationships and providing quality care, we'd love to meet you. Please apply through Indeed with your resume. Pay: $45.00 - $52.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Paid time off Work Location: In person

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