Dental Hygienist needed in our dental office

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Tempe, AZ

Job Description

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in patient care and oral health promotion. You will work alongside our experienced dentists to provide exceptional dental hygiene services to our valued patients.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct oral health assessments, including screening for diseases such as gingivitis and periodontal disease.
• Perform thorough dental cleanings and scaling to remove plaque, calculus, and stains.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care practices.
• Take and develop dental x-rays (if applicable), and assist dentists during procedures.
• Apply fluoride treatments and dental sealants to protect teeth.
• Maintain accurate patient records and charting.

Requirements:

• Valid Arizona dental hygiene license.
• Associate’s/Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene
• CPR certification and up-to-date immunizations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work well within a team and maintain a positive attitude.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
• Retirement savings plan (401k) with employer match.
• Continuing education opportunities and professional development support.

About Us: We are a reputable dental clinic committed to providing high-quality dental care in a welcoming and patient-centered environment. Our team is dedicated to promoting oral health and delivering personalized treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each patient.