Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Lead & Care With Us! Experienced Dental Hygienist Wanted

Practice: Solterra Dentistry (Dr. Manov, Dr. Gubernick & Team)

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Compensation: $52.00 – $55.00/hour (DOE) + Monthly Team Performance Bonus + Monthly Hygiene Bonus Potential

Schedule: Mondays & Wednesdays (7:15 AM – 5:00 PM), Tuesdays & Thursdays (7:15 AM – 4:00 PM) | Fridays Off!

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Solterra Dentistry

At Solterra Dentistry in Phoenix, under the clinical leadership of Dr. Manov and Dr. Gubernick, our mission is simple: To treat every patient as the most important person in our practice! We have built a premier, 4.9-star rated reputation by blending state-of-the-art dental technology with a warm, supportive, family-oriented culture where clinicians are truly valued and never treated like "just a number."

We offer the heart and personalized touch of a local private practice alongside premier benefits, stability, and growth opportunities. We provide a modern, clean, and low-stress environment where every team member is empowered to deliver top-tier care.

Position Summary

As our Dental Hygienist, you will be the cornerstone of our preventive and periodontal care programs. Partnering directly with Dr. Manov, Dr. Gubernick, and our skilled support team, you will utilize modern hygiene protocols, digital diagnostics, and soft-tissue care to help patients achieve optimal oral health while building long-lasting relationships in a highly collaborative clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehensive Hygiene Care: Perform adult and pediatric prophylaxis, deep scaling and root planing (SRP), and full-mouth debridement with a gentle, thorough approach.

• Periodontal Screening & Diagnostics: Conduct thorough periodontal evaluations, review medical histories, measure probing depths, and perform oral cancer screenings.

• Digital Radiography & Co-Diagnosis: Capture crisp digital X-rays and intraoral images to educate patients and assist doctors with comprehensive treatment planning.

• Patient Education & Case Acceptance: Empower patients by explaining the "why" behind their treatment recommendations and custom home-care regimens.

• Clinical Collaboration: Partner seamlessly with doctors and support staff to maintain efficient operatory flow and exceptional patient experiences.

• Safety & Compliance: Maintain immaculate operatory sanitation and sterilization adhering strictly to OSHA, CDC, and HIPAA standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Active Arizona Dental Hygienist License: Current, unencumbered license issued by the Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners (required).

• Anesthesia Certification: Active Arizona Local Anesthesia Certification (required).

• CPR/BLS Certification: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification for healthcare providers (required).

• Laser Certification: Active Arizona Dental Laser Certification (preferred or open to obtaining prior to start).

• Nitrous Oxide Credentials: Arizona Nitrous Oxide Analgesia Certification (preferred).

• Clinical & Soft Skills: Proficiency in modern periodontal protocols, SRP execution, digital radiography, and an empathetic chairside manner that puts anxious patients at ease.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

• Top-Tier Hourly Pay: $52.00 – $55.00/hour depending on experience.

• Dual Bonus Potential: Eligible for both Monthly Team Performance Bonuses and Monthly Hygiene Incentive Bonuses!

• Exceptional Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent 3-day weekend with Fridays off every week.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Paid Holidays, and 401(k) plan.

• Modern Tech-Forward Practice: Work in a beautiful, highly rated facility equipped with digital radiography and modern clinical tools.

• Supportive Team Culture: Join a high-integrity, high-energy clinical family that values humor, teamwork, and patient-first care.

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you are a dedicated, compassionate Dental Hygienist looking for a supportive, technology-driven practice in Phoenix, we want to connect with you!

Apply today with your resume to join the team at Solterra Dentistry!