About this role
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.
Ready to Apply?
If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking for a well-organized office, appreciative leadership, and top-tier compensation, we want to hear from you! Apply today to schedule an initial interview with our team.
Tired of cold applications?
Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.
Know someone who'd be great for this?