Dental Hygiene Assistant; Hygiene Department

Dental Hygiene Assistant (Hygiene Department)

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Schedule: Monday–Thursday

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Dental Hygiene Assistant dedicated to our Hygiene Department. This role supports our hygienists in preventive care, periodontal maintenance, and hygiene schedule coordination.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced hygiene environment and enjoys patient education, organization, and schedule management.

• Assist hygienists during preventive and periodontal procedures
• Take digital X-rays for hygiene appointments
• Support perio charting and documentation
• Prepare rooms specifically for hygiene procedures
• Manage hygiene recall communication and patient follow-ups
• Help maintain an efficient hygiene schedule flow
• Educate patients on home care and periodontal maintenance
• Ensure sterilization and infection control compliance within hygiene operatories
• Maintain hygiene instruments and equipment

• Current Arizona X-Ray Certification
• Prior experience assisting in a dental hygiene or preventive care setting preferred
• Familiarity with Dentrix
• Strong organizational skills and ability to keep hygiene appointments on schedule
• Excellent communication skills with patients regarding preventive care

If you’re looking to grow within a hygiene-focused role that values excellence, teamwork, and genuine patient relationships, we’d love to meet with you!