Dental Hygienist | Lake County

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) 

• Compensation: $50 - $55 per hour
• Schedule: Full Time
• Location: Long Grove, IL
• Practice Model: Traditional Hygiene
• Patient Mix: PPO / FFS  
• Appointment Length: {60-Minute Appointments for regular prophy} 
• Benefits Eligibility: Employees regularly scheduled to work full time are eligible for benefits. 

  About the Role 

  United Dental Corporation is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our growing team in the vibrant Long Grove area. 

  We are looking for a hygienist who is passionate about patient education, preventive care, and delivering an exceptional patient experience at Long Grove Dental, a multi-specialty family dental practice serving patients of all ages.

  What Your Day Looks Like

  We believe great patient care starts with a predictable schedule, strong clinical support, and enough time to focus on the patient. 

  Your day will include: 

  • 60-minute hygiene appointments 
  • Dedicated periodontal therapy scheduling 
  • Established patient base and recall program 
  • Doctor support for exams and treatment planning 
  • Modern technology and digital workflows 
  • Collaborative clinical environment focused on quality patient care 
  • Opportunities to build long-term patient relationships 

  What You'll Do 

  • Perform dental prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance 
  • Conduct periodontal charting and assessments 
  • Take diagnostic radiographs 
  • Deliver patient education and oral hygiene instruction 
  • Identify and communicate treatment needs to patients and providers 
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation 
  • Support comprehensive patient care through collaboration with dentists and team members 
  • Promote preventive dentistry and long-term oral health 

  Requirements

  • Active Dental Hygiene License in Georgia 
  • Local Anesthesia Certification (if applicable by state) 
  • Laser Certification
  • Current CPR/BLS Certification 
  • Strong communication and patient education skills 
  • Commitment to quality patient care 
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment 

  Preferred 

  • Experience with assisted hygiene models 
  • Experience in PPO, Fee-for-Service, and/or Medicaid environments 
  • Experience with periodontal therapy 
  • Experience with patient education and treatment acceptance 
  • Bilingual skills 

  Benefits

  Employees regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week may be eligible for: 

  • Medical Insurance 
  • Dental Insurance 
  • Vision Insurance 
  • 401(k) with 4% Employer Match 
  • Paid Holidays 
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) 
  • Continuing Education Support 

  Insurance benefits begin the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment. Paid holidays become available after 90 days of employment. Benefits eligibility and waiting periods may apply. 

  Professional Development 

  We believe in supporting the continued growth of our hygiene team. 

  Eligible hygienists may have access to: 

  • Continuing Education (CE) Support 
  • Professional Membership Reimbursement 
  • Clinical Development Opportunities 
  • Mentorship and Career Growth Opportunities 
  • Training on New Technology and Treatment Modalities 

  Professional development benefits may vary based on position, location, and eligibility requirements. 

  Why Join United Dental Corporation? 

  • Established Patient Base 
  • Predictable Scheduling 
  • Doctor Support for Exams 
  • Clinical Autonomy 
  • Modern Technology 
  • Opportunities for Advanced Procedures 
  • Continuing Education Support 
  • Long-Term Career Growth 
  • Multi-State Practice Network 

  Apply Today 

  If you're passionate about patient care and looking for an opportunity to grow with an established organization, we'd love to hear from you.  

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