Registered Dental Hygienist

Benefits

5 Paid Holidays Off Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Profit sharing Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Experienced Dental Hygienist looking for a change? Newly licensed and searching for the right place to begin your career? Somewhere in between? At A Lifetime of Smiles, we believe every hygienist deserves to feel supported, respected, and empowered to provide exceptional patient care. Whether you're bringing years of clinical experience or just beginning your journey, you'll find a team that values collaboration, encourages professional growth, and invests in your success.

What Makes A Lifetime of Smiles Different? Eight modern hygiene operatories designed to support an efficient and comfortable clinical experience Four doctors who value collaboration and work closely with hygiene to support comprehensive patient care Dedicated sterilization support, allowing you to spend more time focused on your patients A strong team culture built on respect, communication, and helping one another succeed Schedules designed to support quality patient care and meaningful patient relationships Comprehensive dentistry under one roof, including implants, same-day crowns, Invisalign, oral surgery, and more Opportunities for mentorship, continuing education, and professional growth Work alongside experienced hygienists who are passionate about mentoring and supporting their teammates Leadership that values your input, encourages new ideas, and invests in your future A growing practice with a clear vision and commitment to excellence What You'll Be Doing Providing exceptional preventive and periodontal care Educating patients on oral health, treatment recommendations, and long-term health outcomes Partnering with doctors to support comprehensive treatment planning Building lasting relationships with patients and families Contributing to a positive patient experience and team culture Soft Skills Required Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Positive, team-oriented attitude Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to build trust and rapport with patients Adaptability and willingness to learn Commitment to delivering exceptional patient experiences Must-Have Qualifications Current Illinois Dental Hygiene License CPR Certification Knowledge of periodontal therapy and preventive dentistry Ability to educate patients on oral health and treatment recommendations Strong clinical documentation skills Nice-to-Have Qualifications Experience with SoftDent or other dental practice management software Experience in a comprehensive dental practice Interest in continuing education and professional growth About Us For more than 27 years, A Lifetime of Smiles has proudly served the Illinois Valley by combining advanced dentistry with a patient-centered approach. We've built a workplace culture rooted in respect, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement, where team members are encouraged to grow, contribute, and build lasting careers.

We're not simply hiring a hygienist. We're looking for someone who wants to be part of a practice that is growing, evolving, and committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients and our team.

Whether you're looking for your first opportunity after graduation or searching for a long-term professional home, A Lifetime of Smiles provides the support, mentorship, and resources needed to help you grow, succeed, and build a rewarding career. Apply today. We'd love to meet you!