Posted: Jul 27, 2026

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Private Practice (Non-Corporate) - Downers Grove, IL

Jackson Family Dentistry - Downers Grove, IL
Full-time
Salary: Other
Application Deadline: Aug 24, 2026
Health Services

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Full-Time - Non-Corporate Dental Practice

Date posted: July 27, 2026

Pay: $65,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Downers Grove, IL
Private Practice (Non-Corporate)

Job Overview

Jackson Family Dentistry is hiring a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our established, patient-focused private practice in Downers Grove.

We are a single-doctor office with a strong reputation, modern technology, and a team that works well together. This is a long-term opportunity for someone who values quality care, consistency, and a positive work environment.

Schedule (Consistent & Predictable)

  • Monday & Tuesday: 6:45 AM – 5:00 PM (First patient at 7:30 am)
  • Thursday: 8:45 AM – 7:00 PM (First patient at 9:30 am)
  • One Saturday per month: 6:45 AM – 1:30 PM (First patient at 7:30 am)

60-minute recall appointments - no double-booking, no rushing your patients

What We Are Looking For

  • An active Illinois Registered Dental Hygienist license in good standing
  • A dependable, self-motivated hygienist who can confidently manage their schedule, recognize clinical findings, communicate concerns clearly, and involve the doctor when appropriate
  • Someone who is thorough, organized, and committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care
  • A warm, personable professional who understands that trust, kindness, and communication are just as important as clinical skill
  • A collaborative team member who is willing to help where needed and contribute to a positive work environment
  • New graduates are welcome, provided they are motivated, receptive to feedback, and ready to take ownership of their professional growth

Why Jackson Family Dentistry

  • A privately owned dental practice with no corporate quotas or production pressure
  • Realistic appointment scheduling that allows you to provide attentive, quality care
  • A supportive doctor and team who value clinical judgment, communication, and professionalism
  • An established practice with loyal patients who appreciate personalized care
  • A friendly, collaborative workplace where team members respect one another and genuinely enjoy working together
  • A practice that values long-term relationships with both patients and employees

Responsibilities

  • Provide preventive and periodontal dental hygiene care
  • Perform scaling and root planing
  • Take digital X-rays (FMX, bitewings, panoramic)
  • Capture intraoral photos
  • Educate patients on oral health and treatment
  • Use iTero scanner for Invisalign and other cases
  • Assist with CBCT imaging (Carestream)
  • Maintain accurate records in Eaglesoft
  • Support efficient patient flow in a fast-paced setting

Requirements

  • Active Illinois Registered Dental Hygienist license
  • Current CPR certification
  • Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program
  • Dental loupes with light
  • Strong communication and patient care skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Eaglesoft and Dexis
  • Familiarity with iTero scanning
  • Experience with CBCT imaging (Carestream or similar)
  • Ability to work efficiently in a busy practice

Pay & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
  • Paid vacation (up to 3 weeks)
  • PTO up to 40 hours annually
  • Paid holidays
  • Medical insurance (full-time employees)
  • Dental benefits for the employee and the immediate family
  • Vision insurance available
  • Short-term disability
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid training
  • Uniforms provided

HOW TO APPLY

Apply here or send resume to [email protected]