Job Description

Dental Hygienist | $5,000 Sign-On Bonus | Excellence in Dentistry

Gurnee, IL | Full-Time | $5,000 Sign-On Bonus + Uncapped Bonus Potential

Ready for a hygiene role where you feel valued, supported, and excited to come to work?

Excellence in Dentistry is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our growing team! We’re an established, modern practice with strong patient flow, a supportive team, and leadership that truly invests in our hygienists.

If you’re passionate about patient care and looking for a practice where you can build a long-term career — not just take another job — we’d love to meet you.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Uncapped Bonus Potential
• Full-time opportunity with a consistent weekday schedule
• Established practice with strong patient flow
• Modern technology and updated equipment
• Supportive, team-first culture
• Growth opportunities and mentorship
• Free continuing education opportunities
• Leadership invested in your success and development
• A team that values your skills, time, and contributions

Your Schedule

Monday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Thursday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Compensation

We offer a competitive starting hourly rate of $52+ / hr, based on experience, qualifications, and skills. Dental Hygienists can also earn additional uncapped compensation through our hygiene incentive program.

Benefits for Team Members Working 30+ Hours

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
• Scrub Allowance
• CE Allowance
• Employee Dental Discounts
• FSA & HSA Options

Modern Technology + Support

We want our hygienists to have the tools and support they need to provide exceptional care. You’ll work with updated technology, modern equipment, experienced providers, and a collaborative team that has your back.

What You’ll Do

• Provide preventive and periodontal care
• Educate patients and provide personalized oral health guidance
• Maintain accurate patient charts and treatment notes
• Assist with periodontal diagnosis and charting
• Build lasting relationships with patients
• Collaborate with doctors and team members to deliver an exceptional patient experience

What We’re Looking For

• Active Dental Hygienist license
• CPR and X-Ray certifications
• Friendly, positive, and patient-focused approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Team player who values collaboration
• Passion for providing high-quality patient care

More Than a Practice — A Place to Belong

At Excellence in Dentistry , we want you to do what you love and love where you work. You’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on your patients while growing alongside a team that recognizes and appreciates what you bring to the practice.

Ready for your next chapter? Apply today!

Interviews are being scheduled now — we’d love to meet you.