Registered Dental Hygienist
Great Rivers Dental - Bethalto·Bethalto, Illinois
Great Rivers Dental - Bethalto·Bethalto, Illinois
Perform preventive dental procedures including cleanings, scaling, and root planning while educating patients on oral hygiene. Collaborate with the dental team to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a state-of-the-art facility.
Description UP to $6,000 Sign On Bonus for qualified full-time hires!
Looking for a career that combines work-life balance, unlimited earning potential, and a fun, supportive team?
Look no further!
We’re on the hunt for a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our incredible practice.
Enjoy a 3 or 4-day work week, bonus incentives, and a positive, welcoming environment at a private office where you can truly thrive!
Why You’ll Love Working Here: 3 or 4-Day Work Week: More time for you.
Bonus Incentives: We value your hard work and reward it with generous performance-based bonuses.
Fun, Collaborative Team: Work with a supportive, upbeat team who loves what they do.
Modern Facility: Work with cutting-edge technology and tools in a state-of-the-art office.
Great Patients: We believe in building relationships and providing the best care possible.
Growth Opportunities: Continuing education and career advancement are always encouraged.
Great Rivers Dental is excited to offer a great opportunity in a wonderful community.
We prioritize the comfort of our patients while providing a convenient experience utilizing best-in-class technology.
Our office is committed to providing ongoing education not only for our hygienists but the whole team.
As our Hygienist, you'll be joining a fun and welcoming team, caring for patients in a newly renovated and state-of-the-art facility, enjoying bonus opportunities, as well as working alongside a sincere and appreciative doctor dedicated to quality care and growth of the team.
We are looking for someone with a great attitude and a strong work ethic who will live out our Core Values daily.
If that's you, we'd love to have you join us at our private practice in Bethalto, IL!
Core values: 1.
Patient Centered Care: Compassionate, Excellence, Intentional, Attentive 2.
Humble & Growth Oriented Leadership: Responsible, Dedicated, Eager to Learn, Passionate, Motivated 3.
Building Meaningful Relationships: Considerate, Cooperative, Selfless, Generous, Kind, Gracious 4.
Positive & Proactive Mindset: Encouraging, Steady, Fun, Energetic, Productive 5.
Integrity Always: Honest, Accountable, Trustworthy, Respectful, Genuine
We offer a job environment that you will love, starting with an amazing and collaborative team, and focused on providing best-in-class oral health care to our patients. Best in class equipment, tools, and enough time to perform thorough and gentle treatments to our patients Continuous education and unparalleled support to grow your career 401k and 401k matching program Competitive compensation package, including opportunities for additional compensation Generous PTO and paid holidays Affordable medical insurance plans Dental benefits Opportunities for additional compensation: Path to earn additional hourly pay based on clinical skills and key performance indicators unlimited Production-Based Compensation in addition to hourly earnings: opportunity to earn additional daily commission added to each paycheck Additional office-wide incentives/bonus
Licensing & Education: Current and valid state license as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program CPR certification (Basic Life Support) Clinical Skills: Proficient in performing dental cleanings, scaling, root planning, and other preventive procedures Ability to take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) Knowledge of infection control, sterilization procedures, and OSHA/HIPAA compliance Ability to apply fluoride treatments, dental sealants, and other preventive measures Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Excellent patient care and communication skills Ability to educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment plans Strong teamwork and collaboration with dentists, assistants, and office staff Technical & Administrative Skills: Familiarity with dental charting and documentation Ability to schedule patients and manage time efficiently Comfort with using dental technology and equipment
Market context
Registered Dental Hygienist positions in Illinois are typically in steady demand because practices rely on hygienists for preventive care, patient education, and efficient chairside support. This role is competitive when candidates bring an accredited dental hygiene degree, a current Illinois license, radiography certification, and strong interpersonal skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license and certification details before applying.
