Dental Hygienist
Not Disclosed•Part-TimeOn-site
location_on950, West Chula Vista Road, Casas Adobes, Pima County, Arizona, 85704, United States
About the Role
Southern Arizona Periodontics on Cool Drive is seeking a Part Time Dental Hygienist to join their team on Wednesdays and Thursdays. While Thursdays are a definite commitment, the schedule can be flexible with other days of the week. As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you will be an integral member of the patient care team, ensuring your patients receive the time, care, and attention they deserve. You will be fully supported through a robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings designed to enhance your clinical skills as you provide exceptional lifetime care.
About the Team
Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,900+ dental offices. Each supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.
Hiring Process
A tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions to maintain a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients. This test must be completed prior to starting employment and will be arranged during the pre-employment process. Please note that this requirement is not applicable in the state of Florida or Tennessee.
Equal Opportunity
At Heartland Dental, we are committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
Work location
Work model: On-site
950, West Chula Vista Road, Casas Adobes, Pima County, Arizona, 85704, United States
Arizona
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide exceptional clinical dental hygiene care to patients
- check_circlePerform preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health
- check_circleParticipate in virtual or in-person training sessions periodically
- check_circleConduct dental patient screening and document medical histories
- check_circleUtilize digital scanners, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems
- check_circleCollaborate with the patient care team to deliver comprehensive care
Requirements
- verifiedCurrent dental hygienist license in Arizona
- verifiedAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required)
- verifiedExcellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
- verifiedCPR Certification
- verifiedTuberculosis (TB) test required for new hires
Nice to Have
Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth insurance and retirement savings planscheck_circleSix paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)check_circleRobust Hygiene mentor program with 1:1 mentorship supportcheck_circleContinuing education opportunities to enhance clinical skills
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Dental Hygiene Procedures, Dental Patient Screening, Medical History Documentation, CPR Certification, Velscope, Diagnodent, Digital Scanner, Digital X-Rays, Electronic Medical Record Systems.
Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required); Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required).
Frequently asked questions about Dental Hygienist at AZPerio
What does a Dental Hygienist at AZPerio do?expand_more
In this Dental Hygienist at AZPerio role, you will provide exceptional clinical dental hygiene care to patients; perform preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health; participate in virtual or in-person training sessions periodically; and conduct dental patient screening and document medical histories.
What are the requirements for this Dental Hygienist role?expand_more
AZPerio is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Current dental hygienist license in Arizona; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required); Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation; CPR Certification; and Tuberculosis (TB) test required for new hires.
Where is the Dental Hygienist role at AZPerio located?expand_more
Dental Hygienist at AZPerio is based in 950, West Chula Vista Road, Casas Adobes, Pima County, Arizona, 85704, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Dental Hygienist job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
AZPerio has listed this Dental Hygienist role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Dental Hygienist role?expand_more
Candidates for Dental Hygienist at AZPerio should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Dental Hygienist role at AZPerio?expand_more
Key skills for Dental Hygienist at AZPerio include Dental Hygiene Procedures; Dental Patient Screening; Medical History Documentation; CPR Certification; Velscope; Diagnodent; Digital Scanner; and Digital X-Rays.
What education is required for Dental Hygienist at AZPerio?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required); and Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required).
What category does the Dental Hygienist role belong to?expand_more
Dental Hygienist at AZPerio is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About AZPerio
AZPerio operates as the largest periodontics group in the United States, providing specialized dental care from its headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona. For over four decades, the organization has served communities across the Phoenix metropolitan area, including Paradise Valley, Ahwatukee, and Gilbert. The practice focuses on restoring and maintaining oral health through advanced periodontal treatments and surgical procedures.
The team consists of board-certified periodontists and specialists in soft tissue and dental implants. These professionals deliver a comprehensive range of clinical services designed to address complex dental conditions. Treatments include management of gum disease, crown lengthening, ridge augmentation, bone grafting, and care for rare oral conditions. The group emphasizes the use of state-of-the-art technology and innovative techniques to ensure effective patient outcomes.
AZPerio maintains a patient-first philosophy that guides its collaborative approach to care. The organization prioritizes clinical excellence and dedicated service, aiming to improve the quality of life for individuals seeking periodontal solutions. By offering a wide array of treatment options, the practice ensures that patients receive tailored care utilizing the latest advancements in dentistry.
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