Dental Hygiene Coordinator

Natural Dental Partners; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Natural Dental Partners is seeking a proactive Dental Assistant dedicated to holistic, patient-centered care. Join a forward-thinking team where you will assist in delivering high-quality dental services while promoting wellness and orthodontic treatments. Enjoy ongoing training and the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Ongoing training and growth opportunities

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Wellness-focused workplace

Qualifications

• Dental Assistant certification or equivalent experience required.
• X-ray Certification is a must.
• Familiarity with airway health or orthodontics is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist hygienists with procedures and patient comfort.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment areas.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and airway health.

Skills

Communication

Patient Education

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Education

Dental Assistant Certification

X-ray Certification

Job description

About Us: At Natural Dental Partners, we provide holistic, patient-centered care with a focus on total body wellness. Our practice emphasizes prevention, education, and minimally invasive techniques, while integrating advanced solutions like airway therapy and orthodontics to promote overall health. We're seeking a proactive and personable Dental Assistant to join our team and support our mission of changing lives—one smile (and breath) at a time.

Position Overview: As a Dental Assistant at Natural Dental Partners, you’ll play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care. You will primarily assist our dental hygienist, ensure a smooth patient experience, and support the team in promoting airway health and orthodontic treatment options.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the hygienist with procedures, charting, and patient comfort

• Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment areas

• Educate patients on oral hygiene, airway health, and the benefits of early orthodontic intervention

• Collaborate with the team to identify candidates for airway and orthodontic treatment

• Help facilitate case acceptance through clear communication and patient support

• Maintain patient records and manage digital charting efficiently

• Ensure clinical areas are clean, organized, and fully stocked

Qualifications:

• Dental Assistant certification or equivalent experience

• Must have X-ray Certification

• Familiarity with airway health, myofunctional therapy, or orthodontics is a plus (training provided)

• Strong communication and patient education skills

• Team-oriented, with a passion for holistic and preventive care

• Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us?

• Work in a progressive, wellness-focused dental office

• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team

• Ongoing training and opportunities for growth in airway and ortho solutions

• Make a real difference in your patients’ lives