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Elevate Dental Partners
Gilbert, Arizona

Dental Hygienist

Dental HygienistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$45-$55/hr

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Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Job Description

  • Dental Hygienist | Gilbert, AZ
  • $45 to $55/hour | Part-Time | $2,500 Sign-On Bonus
  • Tuesdays and Thursdays
  • Single-column hygiene | 60-minute recall | 90-minute new patient | 60–90-minute SRP

If you want enough time with your patients, modern tools to support your care, and a team that trusts you as a clinician, we'd like you to meet John A Garza DDS.

We're looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) who cares about building patient relationships and providing thoughtful preventive and periodontal care without feeling rushed through the schedule.

  • What Your Day Looks Like
  • Single-column hygiene schedule
  • Recall/prophy: 60 minutes
  • New patients: 90 minutes
  • SRP: 60–90 minutes
  • Patient base: PPO
  • Technology & Clinical Tools
  • You'll have access to the tools our team uses every day:
  • Practice software: Open Dental
  • AI-assisted radiograph review: Overjet AI
  • CT-Guided Implants
  • Neuromuscular Diagnostics
  • CEREC Same-Day Crowns
  • Fotona Laser Instructor iTero Scans

Hygiene Autonomy

We trust our hygienists to lead the hygiene appointment within their clinical scope.

You'll have time to assess periodontal health, educate patients, recommend appropriate preventive and periodontal care, and collaborate directly with the doctor on findings and treatment.

We want thoughtful clinical judgment and strong patient communication, not a scripted, one-size-fits-all approach to hygiene.

Support + Growth

You don't have to figure everything out on your own.

You'll have access to Dr. Garza for clinical questions, case discussions, periodontal calibration, technology training and professional development.

  • Plus: $500 in continuing education support each year.
  • New graduates are welcome and will receive additional onboarding and mentorship.
  • Compensation + Full-Time Benefits
  • $45-$55/hour
  • $2,500 sign-on bonus
  • 401(k) Match up to 4%
  • Continuing education: $500 annually

About John A. Garza DDS

A Practice Built on Excellence, Technology, and Treating You Like Family.

At the Gilbert dental practice of Dr. Garza, our mission has never changed: deliver the highest standard of dental care in a warm, welcoming environment where every patient feels known, valued, and at ease. From the moment you call, you’ll notice the difference. Our team is lively, genuinely caring, and committed to making your experience here something you actually look forward to - not just tolerate.

What We're Looking For

  • Active AZ Dental Hygienist license
  • Current CPR/BLS certification

Strong Patient Communication and Periodontal Care Skills

  • Experience with OpenDental is helpful, but we're happy to train the right hygienist.
  • Apply in Less Than 2 Minutes

No cover letter. No lengthy application.

Send us your resume and contact information. That's it.

If the role looks like a potential fit, we'll reach out to start a conversation.

Key Responsibilities

The dental hygienist will provide preventive and periodontal care while building strong patient relationships. They will collaborate with the doctor on clinical findings and treatment planning within a single-column hygiene schedule.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Arizona Dental Hygienist license and current CPR/BLS certification. Strong communication skills and the ability to provide thoughtful clinical care are required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Dental hygienePreventive carePatient education

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$104k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $103k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 46 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 35% have no call, 61% require no weekends.

How does Elevate Dental Partners compare as an employer?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$94k–$114kDental Hygienist median $106k (middle half $100k–$114k)18 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$103k in purchasing powerArizona index 100.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygiene listings in Arizona56 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All dental hygienist listings in Arizona196 active5,918 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 35% no call · 61% no weekends46 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedArizona healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 21% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 6% offer loan repayment196 active listings, Nov 2026
New Dental Hygiene listings805 in the last 30 days449 the 30 days before (+79%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Arizona figures use all dental hygienists: too few Arizona Dental Hygiene postings state pay.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

46 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

39 jobs · 26 employers
14
<$105k
12
$105k-125k
7
$125k-145k
6
$145k-165k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

42 jobs · 26 employers
401k / retirement match
95% this job
CME allowance
45% this job
Sign-on bonus
43% this job
Loan repayment
2%
PSLF eligible
2%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Dental Hygienist

Independence Dental Services · Chicago, Illinois

$70-$75/hr
#2

Dental Hygienist

Bluebird Family Dentistry - Northglenn · Northglenn, Colorado

$65 an hour
#3

Dental Hygienist (RDH)- Fridays Only!

$55/hr
#4

Dental Hygienist (RDH)- Monday Only!

$50-$55/hr
+ 44 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Dental Hygienist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Elevate Dental Partners

Hospitals and Health Care
Denver, CO
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

$2,500 sign-on bonus
401(k) match up to 4%
$500 annual continuing education support
Mentorship and onboarding for new graduates
Hygiene autonomy

Living in Gilbert

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$472k
Typical market rent
$2,079/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.3
State income tax
Up to 2.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.