Dental Hygienist

    Posted 5 days ago
    scottsdale, arizona, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Dental Hygienist to perform routine dental cleanings, conduct oral health assessments, take X-rays, educate patients, collaborate on treatment plans, maintain records, and ensure safety protocols. Join our friendly, professional team dedicated to exceptional patient care.

    Dental Hygienist

    Location: Old Town Scottsdale

    About Us:

    We are a private dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We pride ourselves on fostering a friendly and professional environment for both our patients and staff.

    Position Overview:

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about oral health and patient education and enjoys working in a collaborative team environment.

    Responsibilities:

    • Perform routine dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing.
    • Conduct oral health assessments, including examining patients for signs of oral diseases.
    • Take and process dental X-rays.
    • Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and preventative care.
    • Collaborate with dentists to create personalized treatment plans.
    • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
    • Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
    • Adhere to all infection control and safety protocols.

    Qualifications:

    • Valid state Dental Hygienist license.
    • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene.
    • Local Anesthesia Certified.
    • Laser Debridement Certified.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient care.

    Why Join Us?

    • Competitive pay and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and sick time.
    • Supportive and welcoming team environment.
    • Opportunities for professional growth and development.