Dental Hygienist

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc.; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic, Inc. is seeking a dedicated dental professional to provide preventive and periodontal care in a patient-centered clinic in Arizona.

You will perform cleanings, scaling/root planing, radiographs, sealants, and fluoride applications while assisting the dentist during exams and treatment planning. The role emphasizes educating patients on oral hygiene, documenting findings in the clinic system, and upholding infection control standards with a collaborative team-focused

Qualifications

• Caring, detail-oriented approach to patient care.
• Strong understanding of preventive and periodontal treatment concepts.
• Proficiency with digital radiographs and related imaging tools.
• Excellent communication and patient education skills.
• Reliable documentation and compliance with clinic policies.
• Collaborative, professional mindset with commitment to continuing education.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings and periodontal scaling/root planing.
• Take digital radiographs and apply sealants and topical fluoride.
• Assist dentist during exams and treatment planning.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Document clinical findings in the practice management system.
• Maintain strict infection control and safety standards.

Skills

Caring demeanor

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Patient education

Team collaboration

Tools

Digital radiographs

Infection control protocols

Practice management software

Job description

to deliver high-quality preventive and periodontal care in a patient-centered practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings and periodontal scaling/root planing
• Take digital radiographs and apply sealants and fluoride
• Assist the dentist during exams and treatment planning
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
• Document clinical findings in the practice management system
• Maintain strict infection control and safety standards

Qualifications & Skills

• Caring, detail-oriented approach to patient care
• Strong understanding of preventive and periodontal treatment
• Proficiency with digital radiographs and related clinical tools
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Reliable documentation and attention to compliance
• Collaborative, professional mindset with a commitment to continuing education