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Registered Dental Hygienist | On Pointe Dentistry | Phoenix, AZ

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Listed compensation

$50-$55/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday

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Job Description

  • Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) – On Pointe Dentistry
  • Location: 750 E Thunderbird Rd, Suite 4, Phoenix, AZ 85022
  • Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Thursday, 7:30 AM–5:00 PM
  • Lunch: 1-hour unpaid break
  • Compensation: $50–$55/hour, based on experience
  • Practice: General Dentistry
  • Patient Mix: PPO & Fee-for-Service

Hygiene Schedule: Single column, 60-minute recall/prophy appointments and 90-minute scaling and root planing (SRP) appointments

About the Opportunity

On Pointe Dentistry is seeking a full-time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our Phoenix team!

We're looking for a hygienist who values high-quality preventive care, patient education, and building long-term relationships with patients.

Our PPO and fee-for-service practice emphasizes individualized treatment recommendations and a positive patient experience. With a single-column hygiene schedule, 60-minute recall appointments, and 90-minute SRP appointments, our hygienists have dedicated time to deliver thorough, patient-centered care.

As part of the United Dental Corporation network, On Pointe Dentistry offers a collaborative environment where clinical professionals can focus on quality care while contributing to a supportive team culture.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive preventive and periodontal hygiene care
  • Perform prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, and scaling and root planing
  • Complete periodontal charting and assess patients' periodontal health using CareStack
  • Take diagnostic radiographs using Nomad imaging equipment
  • Educate patients on oral health, home care, and recommended treatment
  • Identify clinical concerns and communicate findings to the dentist
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Collaborate with the dentist, dental assistants, and front office team
  • Help create a comfortable, positive experience for every patient
  • Active Dental Hygiene License in Phoenix, AZ
  • Local Anesthesia Certification (if applicable by state)
  • Current CPR/BLS Certification
  • Strong communication and patient education skills
  • Commitment to quality patient care
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
  • Preferred
  • Experience with assisted hygiene models
  • Laser Certification
  • Experience in PPO and Fee-for-Service environments
  • Experience with periodontal therapy
  • Experience with patient education and treatment acceptance
  • Bilingual skills
  • $50–$55/hour, based on experience
  • Full-time benefits package
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Consistent patient base in a PPO and fee-for-service environment

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active Dental Hygiene License in Phoenix, AZ, along with current CPR/BLS certification. Local anesthesia certification and experience in PPO/Fee-for-Service environments are highly preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Radiograph imagingCPR certificationCommunication skills

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dental Hygienist | On Pointe Dentistry | Phoenix, AZ at United Dental a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Dentistry Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Arizona is 100.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$109k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $108k in an average-cost state. 60.3% of Arizona clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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  • No weekends
  • On-site

Living in Phoenix

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$406k
Typical market rent
$1,574/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 (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 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.

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About United Dental

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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Continuing Education Support
Professional Development