Dental Hygienist Job at Manus Dental

Manus Dental Chicago, IL

From $42 an hour

We are seeking a motivated team player to join our fantastic Hyde Park team at our beautiful office. Must be detail-oriented and self-motivated with a positive demeanor. New graduates are welcome to apply! Our growing company can provide support and guidance for new grads.

Days/Hours: Great hours!

  • Monday 8-4
  • Tuesday 8-5
  • Wednesday 8-4
  • Thursday : Off
  • Fridays 8-4
  • Weekends: Closed

Full-time benefits ( High in value)

  • Health/ vision/ dental Insurance
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Scrub allowance
  • CE reimbursement
  • hygiene bonus and more!!

Dental Hygienist Job Responsibilities:

  • Promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies, charting conditions of decay and disease, and performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act.
  • Prepares a treatment room for patients by adhering to prescribed procedures and protocols.
  • Prepares patients for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping patients.
  • Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests.
  • Maintains instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by sharpening, sterilizing, and selecting instruments.
  • Selects materials and equipment for dental hygiene visit by evaluating patient’s oral health.
  • Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins.
  • Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession and exposing and developing radiographic studies.
  • Helps dentists manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drugs and oxygen supply, and directory of emergency numbers.
  • Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions and providing reminders of time of next dental hygiene visit.
  • Documents dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical and dental histories and charting in patient records.
  • Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
  • Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies, and verifying receipt of supplies.
  • Conserves dental resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.

Dental Hygienist Qualifications / Skills:

  • Dentrix experience
  • Valid Dental Hygiene License
  • Infection control
  • LA/Nitrous License
  • Bedside manner
  • Creating a safe, effective environment
  • Teamwork

Great Lakes Dental Partners / Manus Dental is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply and join our company. Great Lakes Dental Partners believes diversity builds strong teams! Embracing the differences.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

License/Certification:

  • Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)

Work Location: In person




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