Dental Hygienist
Affinity Dental Management · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$55–$60/hrPart-time
About the role
Join our Dental Hygiene team on the Upper West Side! At Concerned Dental Care of the Upper West Side, we're proud to deliver exceptional care to our diverse Manhattan community. Our modern practice combines advanced technology, a collaborative team, and a welcoming environment where both patients and providers thrive.
Responsibilities
- Perform cleanings, scaling, root planing, and fluoride applications
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care
- Conduct oral cancer screenings and capture/interpret x-rays
- Identify periodontal and restorative needs and collaborate closely with dentists
- Maintain a safe, OSHA-compliant, and patient-friendly environment
- Support efficient patient flow and coordinate follow-up care
Requirements
- Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program
- Active New York State dental hygiene license and CPR certification
- 1+ year of hygiene experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome
- Anesthesia certification preferred, but not required
- Bilingual skills are a plus to help serve our diverse patient community
- Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset
Qualifications
- Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program
- Active New York State dental hygiene license and CPR certification
- 1+ year of hygiene experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome
- Anesthesia certification preferred, but not required
- Bilingual skills are a plus to help serve our diverse patient community
- Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to maintain a safe and compliant environment
- Proficiency in oral health education and preventive care
Benefits
- Part-Time: 8 holidays off + paid sick time
- Full-Time: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life insurance, disability coverage, and 3 weeks PTO + 8 holidays
Pay
- Part-Time: $65/hour + monthly incentive bonus
- Full-Time: $55-60/hour + monthly incentive bonuses
Schedule
- Flexible part-time options or a consistent weekday full-time schedule with no late nights or weekends
Contact
Concerned Dental Care of the Upper West Side
657 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10025
Practice Hours: Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM