Part Time | Registered Dental Hygienist | Open Wide Dental | Phoenix, AZ

United Dental Corporation • Phoenix, AZ

2h • $115,000 - $115,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Open Wide Dental is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join its Phoenix team. The practice emphasizes preventive care, patient education, lasting patient relationships, quality clinical care, and a positive team culture. It is an LGBTQ+ affirming practice committed to a welcoming, inclusive, and respectful environment for patients and team members.

The role follows a traditional single-column hygiene schedule with 60-minute recall and prophylaxis appointments and serves a PPO and fee-for-service patient base. The hygienist collaborates with dentists on exams and treatment planning and supports comprehensive patient care. Employees regularly scheduled for 30 or more hours per week may be eligible for benefits. The posting separately describes benefits that may be available to employees with full-time schedules, subject to eligibility and waiting periods.

Requirements

• Active Dental Hygiene License in Arizona.
• Local Anesthesia Certification, if applicable by state.
• Current CPR/BLS Certification.
• Strong communication and patient education skills.
• Commitment to quality patient care.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Laser Certification.
• Experience with assisted hygiene models.
• Experience in PPO, fee-for-service, and/or Medicaid environments.
• Experience with periodontal therapy.
• Experience with patient education and treatment acceptance.
• Bilingual skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance.
• Conduct periodontal charting and assessments.
• Take diagnostic radiographs.
• Provide patient education and oral hygiene instruction.
• Identify and communicate restorative and periodontal treatment needs.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with dentists, dental assistants, and front office staff.
• Support comprehensive patient care and promote long-term oral health.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k) with 4% employer match.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Continuing education support.
• Professional membership reimbursement.
• Clinical development opportunities.
• Mentorship and career growth opportunities.
• Training on new technology and treatment modalities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed