Dental Hygienist

Guardian Dentistry Partners • New York, NY

70d • Onsite

About The Position

Our practice specializes in sedation dentistry and caring for patients with dental anxiety and fear. We’re looking for an experienced, patient-focused hygienist to join our team on Fridays. This role offers competitive pay, consistent scheduling, and ample time for each patient, utilizing advanced technology to provide comprehensive care.

Requirements

• Current NYS Registered Dental Hygienist License
• Strong clinical hygiene skills
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Gentle, compassionate chairside manner
• Ability to connect with and reassure anxious patients
• Dependable, professional, and team-oriented

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive preventive dental hygiene care
• Perform oral cancer screenings, X-rays, periodontal charting, scaling/root planing, and fluoride treatments
• Educate patients on oral and periodontal health
• Build trust and create a calm, comfortable experience for anxious patients
• Maintain accurate clinical records and follow infection-control protocols
• Collaborate with the dentist and dental team

Benefits

• $60–$65/hour
• Fridays with consistent scheduling
• 1-hour+ appointments
• State-of-the-art technology, including CBCT, laser, CariVu, OraVerse, CAD/CAM, and digital impressions
• Supportive, experienced team
• Opportunity to make a real difference for patients who are fearful or anxious about dentistry

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree