Dental Hygienist

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POSITION:      Dental Hygienist
SCHEDULE:     Opportunities available for day, evening, and night shifts
FACILITY:       Rushville Treatment and Detention Facility
LOCATION:     Rushville, IL
PAY RATE:      $34/hour to $45/hour

Are you ready for a dental role where your skills truly matter and your impact is immediate?

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation’s largest correctional healthcare providers, serving justice-involved patients for over 30 years. For many individuals in our care, this is their first experience with professional, compassionate oral health treatment—and it starts with you.

Position Summary
As a Dental Hygienist at our facility, you’ll do more than clean teeth—you’ll help restore dignity and promote overall health through expert dental care. Working under the supervision of a licensed Dentist, your responsibilities will include:

• Providing oral prophylaxis, scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments
• Assisting with dental x-rays, exams, and documentation
• Educating patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
• Screening for dental emergencies and supporting sick call
• Maintaining instruments, ordering supplies, and ensuring clinic cleanliness
• Packaging and sterilizing equipment according to protocol
• Assisting with patient intake, charting, and clinic reporting
• Contributing to in-service training and hygiene education programs
• Ensuring continuity of care in a secure and respectful environment

You’ll be more than a hygienist.
You’ll be a teacher, a healer, and a trusted resource for patients who need it most.

Why Work with Wexford Health?

• Annual Increases
• 40 Paid Days Off Per Year
• Blue Cross/Blue Shield Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with 50% Match
• Company-paid Short-term Disability and life insurance
• Non-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
• Uniform Allowance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free CEUs
• Paid lunch breaks
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible pay options including Wisley Card and PayPal
• Discounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
• Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!

What You’ll Need

• Active license as a Dental Hygienist in state of practice
• Graduate from an accredited school of dental hygiene
• Active CPR certification.
• 0-2 years of dental experience (correctional healthcare experience preferred)
• Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and a patient-centered approach

Equal Opportunity Employer
We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.

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