Dental Hygenist

At West Suburban Oral Health Care, we believe exceptional dentistry starts with prevention, education, and lasting patient relationships. Our established, patient-centered practice is committed to delivering comprehensive periodontal care while empowering patients to take an active role in their oral health. We foster a collaborative, supportive culture where clinical excellence, integrity, and continuous learning are at the heart of everything we do.

Schedule

• Monday: Office Closed
• Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Enjoy a three-day weekend every week while working alongside a supportive, patient-focused team.

Why Join West Suburban Oral Health Care?

• Three-day weekend every week
• Modern technology, including intraoral imaging
• Established practice with a loyal patient base
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture
• Patient-centered philosophy focused on prevention and education
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
• A practice where your clinical expertise is respected and your voice is valued
• Supportive doctors and teammates who are committed to providing exceptional care

What You'll Do

• Perform comprehensive preventive dental hygiene services and periodontal therapy
• Complete thorough periodontal evaluations, including charting, bleeding points, recession, mobility, furcation involvement, and risk assessments
• Review and update medical histories while recording vital signs and identifying changes in patients' health
• Evaluate existing restorations and identify areas of concern, including decay and open contacts
• Capture intraoral photographs and use visual tools to educate patients about their oral health
• Perform prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, and other periodontal procedures as clinically indicated
• Educate patients on home care, preventive strategies, and the connection between oral health and overall wellness
• Effectively communicate clinical findings and treatment recommendations with doctors and team members
• Encourage patients to follow through with recommended treatment and continuing care appointments
• Maintain accurate electronic clinical documentation and patient records

What We're Looking For

• Active Illinois Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license
• Current CPR certification
• Current AED certification
• Strong knowledge of preventive and periodontal care
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Passion for building lasting patient relationships
• Positive, team-oriented attitude
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and accountability
• Commitment to continuing education and lifelong learning

Grow Your Career With Us

If you're passionate about helping patients improve their oral health while working in a collaborative, prevention-focused environment, you'll feel right at home at West Suburban Oral Health Care. We believe in supporting our team members through mentorship, professional development, and a culture built on trust, respect, and clinical excellence. Here, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on your patients while continuing to grow your career alongside an experienced and supportive team.

Equal Opportunity Statement

West Suburban Oral Health Care is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Accommodations

If you require reasonable accommodations during the application process, please contact us directly.