Now Hiring: Dental Hygienist – FQHC (4-Day Work Week!)
Mission-Driven Care. Meaningful Impact. Flexible Practice Environment.
Are you a passionate dental hygienist looking to make a difference beyond the traditional operatory? Join our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) team and be part of a collaborative, community-focused organization committed to expanding access to quality oral healthcare.
Why Join Us?
4-Day Work Week
Enjoy better work-life balance with a consistent four-day schedule.
Dual Practice Setting
Work in both:
- A fully equipped clinical setting
- Our mobile dental unit serving schools and community sites
This unique opportunity allows you to bring care directly to underserved populations while maintaining clinical excellence.
Leadership & Project Opportunities
We value innovation and engagement. Hygienists have opportunities to:
- Participate in special data collection initiatives
- Contribute to UDS and quality improvement metrics
- Lead or assist with process improvement projects
- Dental/Medical Integration
- Help shape preventative care protocols and outreach strategies
Beyond providing patient care, this role includes opportunities to participate in quality improvement, program development, and operational initiatives.
Position Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive preventive dental care and patient education
- Deliver services in both clinic and mobile environments
- Collaborate with dentists, assistants, and care coordination teams
- Support quality improvement initiatives and documentation standards
- Participate in community outreach efforts
Qualifications
- Active Dental Hygienist license (Illinois)
- Local anesthesia certification (if applicable)
- Passion for community health and access-to-care initiatives
- Strong documentation and organizational skills
- Comfort working in a flexible, team-based environment
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement options)
- Paid time off and holidays
- CE opportunities
- Supportive, mission-driven team culture
- The opportunity to make a measurable impact in your community
If you’re looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a team improving access to oral healthcare apply today.
Join us in redefining community dental care.