Dental Hygienist — Fast-Paced Practice, Educate & Care

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); Sahuarita (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) is seeking a licensed dental hygienist to provide preventive and periodontal care in a fast-paced general practice. You will perform patient exams and professional cleanings, review medical histories, and use diagnostic tools as needed.

Responsibilities include taking digital x-rays, documenting exam and treatment findings in electronic health records, and supporting the dentist during patient visits in a high-volume environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed/qualified to provide dental hygiene services.
• Experience with preventive/periodontal care, exams, and cleanings.
• Ability to take and manage digital x-rays.
• Accurate documentation in electronic records.
• Strong patient education and communication skills.
• Comfort working in a busy, team-based clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive and periodontal care in a general practice.
• Perform patient exams and cleanings and use diagnostic tools as needed.
• Take digital x-rays and document findings in the EHR.
• Support the dentist during visits in a high-volume environment.
• Educate patients on oral health and maintain strong patient relationships.

Skills

Dental hygiene license/qualification

Preventive/periodontal care experience

Digital x-ray capability

Electronic records documentation

Patient education & communication

Team-based clinical setting

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Digital radiography equipment

Job description

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) is seeking a licensed dental hygienist to provide preventive and periodontal care in a fast-paced general practice. You will perform patient exams and professional cleanings, review medical histories, and use diagnostic tools as needed.

Responsibilities include taking digital x-rays, documenting exam and treatment findings in electronic health records, and supporting the dentist during patient visits in a high-volume environment.