Dental Hygienist

American Dental Companies; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 108,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage options

Paid time off

Team-based environment

Job summary

Carefree Dentistry in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) for a full-time, on-site role. Enjoy a four-day week, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, with no evenings or weekends, and a competitive hourly pay of $52–$55 plus monthly bonuses.

This modern four-operatory practice emphasizes patient comfort and teamwork. You’ll perform prophylaxis, SRP, digital radiographs, update health histories, and coordinate care with doctors and front desk.

Qualifications

• Active Arizona RDH license required.
• Current CPR/BLS certification required.
• Laser certification preferred.
• Local anesthesia & nitrous oxide certification preferred.
• Strong clinical technique and time management.
• Reliable, detail-oriented team player.

Responsibilities

• Perform prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, SRP, and digital radiographs.
• Update health histories, vitals, obtain consents, and educate patients.
• Collaborate with doctors and front desk to schedule next hygiene or restorative appointment.
• Maintain operatory setup, breakdown, sterilization, and accurate notes.

Skills

Clinical technique

Time management

Chairside manner

Team collaboration

Education

Dental Hygiene degree

Tools

Dental practice management software

Insurance coding systems

Job description

Join a Modern, Patient-Centered Practice in Phoenix!

Position: Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Full-Time

Practice: Carefree Dentistry

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Schedule: Monday – Thursday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (No Evenings or Weekends!)

Compensation: $52.00 – $55.00 / hour + Monthly Team Performance Bonus + Monthly Hygiene Bonus

Employment Type: Full-Time (Hourly)

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Carefree Dentistry, we believe high-quality dental care starts with a happy, supported team. Located in Phoenix, our modern 4-operatory practice is thoughtfully designed for optimal workflow, patient comfort, and a collaborative team dynamic. We take pride in delivering exceptional clinical care in a positive, stress-free environment.

Here is what makes our practice a fantastic place to grow your career:

• Four-Day Work Week: Enjoy a consistent Monday through Thursday schedule (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM) with Fridays, evenings, and weekends always off-giving you a predictable, balanced lifestyle.

• Exceptional Earning Potential: Highly competitive base pay ($52–$55/hr) paired with two separate monthly bonus opportunities (Team Performance Bonus + Individual Hygiene Bonus).

• Dedicated Hygiene Days: Tuesdays are dedicated exclusively to hygiene care, allowing for a focused, streamlined clinical flow.

• A Supportive, Tight-Knit Team: Work alongside an experienced team consisting of 2 Dental Assistants, a dedicated Front Office Receptionist, and an approachable Office Manager who actively support operatory setup, scheduling, and patient flow.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Access to American Dental Partners / ADC standard benefits, including health coverage options, paid time off, and more.

What You'll Be Doing

As our Lead Dental Hygienist, you play a pivotal role in delivering personalized, top-tier preventive and periodontal care:

• Clinical Excellence: Perform thorough prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing (SRP), and digital radiographs.

• Patient Assessment & Care: Update health histories, record vitals, obtain necessary consents, and educate patients on their oral health needs.

• Seamless Collaboration: Partner closely with our doctors for timely hygiene exams and coordinate with our front desk team to ensure patients leave with their next hygiene or restorative appointment scheduled.

• Operatory Management: Maintain efficient setup, breakdown, and sterilization protocols, ensuring all clinical notes and ledger entries are completed accurately each day.

Schedule & Hours

• Monday – Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

• Friday – Sunday: Closed

• Note: Tuesdays are dedicated hygiene-only clinical days.

Qualifications

• License: Active Arizona Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license (Required).

• Certifications:

  • Current CPR / BLS certification (Required).

  • Laser Certification (Preferred)

  • Local Anesthesia & Nitrous Oxide Certification (Preferred)

• Skills: Strong clinical technique, excellent time management, and a warm, empathetic chairside manner.

• Software: Experience with dental practice management software and insurance coding is preferred (on-the-job adaptation supported).

• Attributes: Reliable, detail-oriented, and a proactive team player who enjoys a positive office culture.