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Guardian Dentistry Partners
White Plains, New York

Dental Hygienist

Dental HygienistFull-Time

Listed compensation

$58-$60/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday

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Job Description

Location: Westchester Dental Group

Registered Dental Hygienist – Westchester Dental Group (White Plains, NY)

Where support, technology, and patient-centered care come together.

Salary Range:$58.00 To $60.00 Hourly

At Westchester Dental Group, we believe exceptional patient care starts with an exceptional team experience. That’s why we focus on creating a supportive, collaborative environment where hygienists are respected, trusted, and set up for success from day one.

We’re a long-standing family practice in White Plains, NY known for building trust with generations of patients, and for delivering advanced care in a modern, comfortable setting. As a fully digital office equipped with iTero (digital scanning technology), Overjet (AI-assisted radiograph review).

Schedule: Full-time, Monday - Thursday 8am-5pm

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Competitive compensation
  • Team-first culture in a respected, community-rooted office
  • Office accepts PPO & Fee for service Insurances.
  • Competitive health benefits offered at 30 hours per week.
  • Matching 401K retirement Plan
  • Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
  • Life & Disability Insurance

*Benefits are subject to change and eligibility*

What You’ll Do

Conduct patient screening procedures, such as oral health assessments, reviewing health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting, and taking blood pressure and pulse

  • Remove calculus and plaque from all tooth surfaces
  • Apply preventive materials to the teeth, including sealants and fluorides
  • Teach patients effective oral hygiene strategies (brushing, flossing, nutrition counseling)
  • Counsel patients on the importance of good nutrition to oral health
  • Take impressions of patients’ teeth for study casts
  • Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure consistent, high-quality care
  • Perform other duties as assigned

What You’ll Need

  • Associate or advanced degree in Dental Hygiene
  • Active New York dental hygiene license
  • Commitment to patient-centered care and a collaborative mindset
  • Experience preferred, but we welcome the right candidate at any stage of their career

Westchester Dental Group is supported by Guardian Dentistry Partners (GDP), helping to empower a world where everyone benefits from the highest standards of care. GDP provides supported practices with the tools, technology, and training they need so they can continue to deliver remarkable outcomes to their patients — all while preserving the private-practice feel that makes the office special.

Let’s Connect.

If you’re looking for a place where your work is valued, your growth is supported, and your patients feel the difference—you’ll feel right at home at Westchester Dental Group.

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FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

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Key Responsibilities

The dental hygienist will conduct patient screenings, perform cleanings, and apply preventive materials like sealants and fluorides. They will also educate patients on oral hygiene and nutrition while collaborating with the clinical team to ensure high-quality care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an associate or advanced degree in Dental Hygiene and possess an active New York dental hygiene license. A commitment to patient-centered care and a collaborative mindset is required.

Key Skills

Oral health assessmentCalculus removalPlaque removalSealant applicationFluoride applicationOral hygiene instructionBlood pressure monitoringPulse monitoringImpression taking

Dental Hygiene Career Context

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$123k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $114k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 43% have no call, 45% require no weekends.

How does Guardian Dentistry Partners compare as an employer?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$121k–$125kDental Hygienist median $109k (middle half $94k–$120k)151 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$114k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygiene listings in New York107 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All dental hygienist listings in New York283 active5,830 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 3% remote · 43% no call · 45% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 27% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment283 active listings, Nov 2026
New Dental Hygiene listings777 in the last 30 days462 the 30 days before (+68%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. New York figures use all dental hygienists: too few New York Dental Hygiene postings state pay.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 3.9
Better work-life than 50% of Dental Hygienist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,151 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Guardian Dentistry Partners

Hospitals and Health Care
Miami
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Team-first culture
Competitive health benefits offered at 30 hours per week
Matching 401K retirement Plan
Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
Life & Disability Insurance

Living in White Plains

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$863k
Typical market rent
$3,301/mo
Residents’ average commute
27 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

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