Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Overview

At Apache Dental Center, we’ve built a team that takes pride in delivering outstanding dentistry with a personal touch. Since opening our doors in Apache Junction, AZ, we’ve grown into a full‑service practice known for quality, innovation, and a welcoming environment.

Our team provides comprehensive care—including general and family dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and restorative treatments—supported by modern technology and contemporary techniques. This commitment to excellence benefits our patients and creates a dynamic, efficient, and rewarding workplace for our staff.

At Apache Dental Center, you’ll find a team‑driven atmosphere where collaboration, growth, and patient‑centered care go hand in hand. If you’re looking for a workplace where your skills matter, your ideas are valued, and your career can thrive, you’ll feel right at home here.

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• Work‑Life Balance
• Time Off:
  Up to 3 weeks PTO + 8 paid holidays (PTO rolls over)
• Parental Leave:
  Up to 3 weeks paid
• 401(k) Match
• Health Benefits:
  
  Medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA + earn up to $2,000/year when selecting our quality care plans
• Employee Assistance Programs:
  Free 24/7 support for personal, financial & legal issues
• CE & Growth: access to Spear Education + continuing education
• Wellness Perks: $28/month gyms, 12K+ on‑demand workouts when selecting our quality care plans
• Pet Insurance:
  Flexible plans + 24/7 telehealth for your pet
• Clinical Autonomy
• Collaborative environment & modern office setting

• Perform hygiene clinical procedures, including oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, oral cancer screenings and x‑rays.
• Educate patients on the importance of oral hygiene, as well as instructions and demonstrations of effective oral hygiene methods.
• Communicate with the doctor where there are opportunities in patients for restorative and/or periodontal needs.
• Obtain and review dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips) and ensure health history is updated for all returning patients.

• Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license.
• X‑ray/Radiology Certification where state regulations specify.
• Local Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide certification where state regulations specify.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood‑borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.