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PDS Management Services
Malone, New York

Dental Hygienist ( Pediatric Experience Preferred ) - ( Full / Part Time )

Dental HygienistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$60-$65/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

  • Now Hiring: Full-Time Dental Hygienist (4 Days/Week)
  • Location: Malone, NY
  • Pay: $60-$65/hour (based on experience)
  • Schedule: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Mondays-Thursdays
  • Make Dentistry Fun, Meaningful, and Rewarding!

About Us

At Pediatric Dentistry of Malone, we believe dental care for kids should be positive, gentle, and fun. Our warm, pediatric-focused practice in Malone, NY provides a supportive environment for both patients and team members alike.

We're seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented, and energetic Dental Hygienist to join our growing team full-time. If you love working with children and want to make a lasting difference in their oral health and confidence, we'd love to meet you!

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly Rate: $60-$65/hour (commensurate with experience)

Comprehensive Benefits Package, Including

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance, FSA, and HSA Options
  • Employee Discounts & Referral Bonus Program
  • Supportive, Positive Team Culture

Schedule: Full-Time - open to adding more days if desired

Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (flexible scheduling available)

Your Role

  • As a valued member of our hygiene team, you'll:
  • Provide gentle, thorough cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants
  • Conduct oral health assessments and screenings
  • Educate children and parents on proper hygiene habits and preventive care
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
  • Ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment
  • Collaborate closely with our dentists, assistants, and front office staff
  • Offer occasional front desk support when needed

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in Dental Hygiene (Required)
  • Active NYS Dental Hygienist License (Required)
  • Pediatric experience preferred (but we'll train the right person!)
  • CPR Certification preferred
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Team-oriented, positive, and reliable
  • Reliable transportation to Malone

Why You'll Love It Here

At Pediatric Dentistry of Malone, we do more than care for teeth-we build smiles, confidence, and lifelong healthy habits. You'll be part of a collaborative, upbeat team that values kindness, teamwork, and growth.

Whether you're an experienced hygienist or interested in pediatric care for the first time, this is a place where your skills, compassion, and personality will shine.

Ready to Join Our Team?

  • Help us create happy, healthy smiles-one child at a time.
  • Apply today to join the Pediatric Dentistry of Malone family!

Key Responsibilities

The dental hygienist will perform thorough cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants while educating children and parents on preventive oral care. They will also maintain accurate patient records and collaborate with the dental team to ensure a welcoming environment.

Qualifications

Education
Associate degree

Certifications

CPR (preferred)

Key Skills

Patient EducationRecord Keeping

Pediatrics Career Context

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).

What does the Dental Hygienist market look like in New York?
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Listed paynot listedDental Hygienist median $50k (middle half $50k–$105k)12 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingNew York index 107.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygienist listings in New York267 active5,776 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedNew York healthcare professional listings: 31% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 7% offer loan repayment267 active listings, Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

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About PDS Management Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Suffern, NY
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
FSA
HSA

Living in Malone

Median resident rent
$839/mo
Residents’ average commute
13 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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