Join Our Team as a Part-Time Dental Hygienist in Cave Creek

Join Our Team as a Part-Time Dental Hygienist in Cave Creek!

Are you a skilled, patient-focused dental hygienist looking for a great work-life balance? We’re currently seeking a Part-Time Dental Hygienist to join our team at our Cave Creek location. If you’re passionate about providing top-notch care and enjoy working in a supportive, friendly environment, we’d love to hear from you!

As a Dental Hygienist at AZ Family Dental, you’ll be responsible for working hand-and-hand with doctors for ongoing care and preventative oral health of patients. At AZ Family Dental we strive to offer the best dental care, utilizing the most advanced technologies, in a warm and welcoming environment. As such, it is an expectation that employees create substantive relationships with patients by getting to know them and taking a genuine interest in each patient’s lives as well as a commitment to learning and personal development. In all that we do at AZ Family Dental, we strive for excellence, and the employees we hire play the most important role in accomplishing both operational and clinical excellence, so we only hire the best. We expect kindness and empathy, consistent effort, reliability, and selfless service to patients and teammates, as well as being a great clinician

Job Responsibilities:
Promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies, charting conditions of decay and disease, and performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act.
Prepares treatment room and patient for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping patients.
Provides information to patients by answering all questions and requests..
Helps dentists manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drugs and oxygen supply, and directory of emergency numbers.
Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions and providing reminders of time of next dental hygiene visit.
Documents dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical and dental histories and charting in patient records.
Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
Maintains safe and clean working environments by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
Requirements:
Registered Hygienist in Arizona
CPR Certification
Preferred Certifications:
Local Anesthesia Certification
Schedule:
3 Shifts per week Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 7:45A to 5PM

Our goal at AZ Family Dental is to treat each patient as if they were a member of our own family. Our policy is to do things the right way the first time and to make sure that patients leave with professional dental work that will last for years. We encourage patients to ask questions and take part in their treatment. We want each patient to understand why they need the recommended treatment and the benefits of that treatment.

Nitrile gloves, Regular masks