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Affinity Dental Management
New York, New York

Dental Hygienist - Part-time PT

Dental 8.0 Work-LifePart-Time

Listed compensation

Starting at $48/hr

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
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Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Transform Smiles and Love Where You Work - Join Concerned Dental Care of Richmond Hill as a Dental Hygienist!

At Concerned Dental Care (CDC) of Richmond Hill, we don’t just deliver dental care - we create a supportive, efficient, and rewarding environment where Dental Hygienists can truly thrive. Our modern, patient-focused practice is built on teamwork, respect, and giving our providers the tools and schedule they need to do their best work every day.

We’re looking for a passionate and patient-centered Dental Hygienist to join our team on a 2-day part-time basis. Whether you’re an experienced hygienist or a motivated new graduate, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a well-supported role where your time, skills, and patient relationships are valued.

Why Join Concerned Dental Care of Richmond Hill?

* Competitive Pay: Starting at $48/hour + monthly incentive bonuses

* Work-Life Balance: Consistent part-time schedule (Tuesdays & Thursdays) with flexibility

* Supportive Clinical Environment: Strong doctor and assistant support so you can focus on patient care

* Professional Growth: Access to CE credits, mentorship, and ongoing development

* Modern Technology: Digital charting, streamlined workflows, and updated equipment

* Patient-Centered Practice: Build meaningful relationships and provide personalized care

* Additional Perks: Paid sick time

About Concerned Dental Care of Richmond Hill

Our Richmond Hill practice is designed with both patients and providers in mind. From a welcoming front desk experience to fully equipped, private treatment rooms, everything is set up to support efficiency, comfort, and high-quality care. We serve a diverse and loyal patient base, allowing hygienists to build lasting relationships while practicing comprehensive care in a collaborative, multi-provider setting.

Your Role as a Dental Hygienist

* Provide comprehensive hygiene care including cleanings, scaling, root planing, and fluoride treatments

* Educate patients on oral health, prevention, and long-term care strategies

* Capture and interpret digital x-rays

* Identify periodontal and restorative needs and collaborate with the dentist

* Maintain accurate patient records and ensure OSHA/HIPAA compliance

* Create a comfortable, positive experience for every patient

* Support a smooth, efficient daily schedule and patient flow

What You’ll Bring

* Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program (required)

* Active NY State Dental Hygienist license and CPR certification (required)

* 1–2+ years of experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome

* Local anesthesia certification (a plus)

* Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset

* Team-oriented attitude with a focus on quality care

Your Schedule

* Part-Time: Tuesdays & Thursdays

* Flexible hours aligned with practice operations

A Role Where You Can Thrive

At CDC of Richmond Hill, hygienists are a critical part of the patient experience — not rushed, not overlooked. You’ll have the support, tools, and schedule to focus on quality care while building trust with your patients.

If you’re looking for a practice where your work is respected, your growth is supported, and your patients truly value you, this is the opportunity for you.

Apply today and take the next step in your dental hygiene career with Concerned Dental Care of Richmond Hill.

Concerned Dental Care is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of background, reference, and employment verification checks.

{Registered Dental Hygienist, Dental Hygienist, Oral Hygienist, Licensed Dental Hygienist, Dental Hygiene Practitioner, Periodontal Hygienist, RDH}

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive dental hygiene care including cleanings, scaling, and root planing while educating patients on oral health strategies. Collaborate with dentists to identify restorative needs and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with OSHA and HIPAA standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program and possess an active NY State Dental Hygienist license. CPR certification is required, and 1-2 years of experience is preferred.

Key Skills

Patient educationPeriodontal assessmentOSHA complianceClinical documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist - Part-time PT at Affinity Dental Management a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Dental Hygiene — ranked against 1,699 active Dental Hygiene listings on WeekdayDoc.

Dental Hygiene Career Context

Of the 50 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% are remote, 36% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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CME allowance
59%
401k / retirement match
52%
Sign-on bonus
31% this job
Loan repayment
10%
PSLF eligible
7%

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Work-life snapshot

8.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 5% in Dental Hygiene

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$876k
Typical market rent
$4,154/mo
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Affinity Dental Management

Hospitals and Health Care
Holyoke, Massachusetts
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Monthly Incentive Bonuses
Paid Sick Time
CE Credits
Mentorship
Modern Technology