Dental Hygienist

We are seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. This unique role offers the opportunity to combine clinical chairside care with mentorship and leadership support for our hygiene teams.

This position is ideal for a hygienist who is passionate not only about patient care, but also about developing, coaching, and supporting other clinicians.

Position Overview
Full-time role (5 days per week)
Combination of:
Clinical hygiene (chairside)
Hygiene mentoring and coaching
Schedule will vary with no set days for clinical vs. mentoring responsibilities
Location will be determined based on candidate location and business needs

Compensation
Clinical hygiene days: Commission-based
Mentoring days: Set daily rate/salary (based on number of days in the field)

Clinical Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive dental hygiene care, including:
Cleanings and periodontal treatments
Patient education and preventive care
X-rays and documentation
Maintain high standards of patient care and clinical excellence
Perform all standard duties expected of a licensed Dental Hygienist

Mentorship Responsibilities

Interpersonal & Relationship Development
Build strong relationships with hygiene teams
Foster trust and team collaboration

Clinical Oversight & Coaching
Provide one-on-one guidance to hygienists
Support adherence to clinical standards of care

Training & Education
Lead hygiene meetings and training sessions
Educate teams on new techniques and clinical advancements

Performance Monitoring & Reporting
Track and analyze hygiene KPIs
Identify opportunities for improvement and provide coaching

Qualifications
Active Illinois Dental Hygienist license (required)
Local anesthesia certification preferred
Nitrous oxide certification preferred
Willingness to perform both clinical and mentoring duties
Strong leadership, communication, and coaching skills
Passion for team development and clinical excellence

Why Join Us?
Unique opportunity to grow into a leadership role
Blend of clinical work and professional development
Make a direct impact on team performance and patient care outcomes