Dental Hygienists Jobs Pay in Arizona, AZ
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $46.18 – $50.80
Average Annual Pay
Range: $96,054 – $105,660
How much do Dental Hygienists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$41.22/hr
Range: $39.25 – $43.18
Annual Rate
$85,728
Range: $81,646 – $89,811
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$48.49/hr
Range: $46.18 – $50.80
Annual Rate
$100,857
Range: $96,054 – $105,660
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$55.76/hr
Range: $53.11 – $58.42
Annual Rate
$115,986
Range: $110,462 – $121,509
Dental Hygienists job description
Dental Hygienists professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
