United Dental Corporation·Long Grove, Illinois
Perform dental prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and diagnostic radiographs while providing patient education on oral hygiene. Collaborate with dentists to identify treatment needs and maintain accurate clinical documentation for comprehensive patient care.
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 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 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. #IH #DentalPost
Requires an active Georgia Dental Hygiene License and current CPR/BLS certification. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and certifications in local anesthesia or laser therapy if applicable.
Market context
Dental hygienist positions in Illinois are typically in steady demand because practices need licensed clinicians who can provide preventive care and patient education. This role is competitive when candidates already hold an accredited hygiene credential, an active Illinois license, CPR/BLS certification, and strong communication and time management skills. Before applying, confirm your license status and compare the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here with the original posting so you can save research time and focus on fit.