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WM Dental Care
Hamburg, New York

Dental Hygienist

Dental HygienistFull-Time

Listed compensation

starting at $40 /hr

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Job Description

  • Hygienist - Full Time
  • M 7-4; Tu 8-5; W 8-5; F 8-4 Hourly starting at $40/hr
  • WM Dental Care is looking for a licensed, patient-focused hygienist, with a like-minded career vision, to provide best-in-class patient care.
  • Let us tell you a little bit about our vision for you:

What if you could have it all---happy and healthy patients, career development and education, a support group, and an industry-leading compensation package? Look no further.

We offer a competitive hourly rate plus an opportunity for a performance bonus incentive tied to your standard of care and clinical excellence called our HHP, Healthy Hygiene Program.

“Brace” Yourself… It only Gets Better

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full-time employees) with HSA/ FSA available
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401k employer match
  • Voluntary Life & STD/LTD Disability Insurance
  • Referral Program

Employee Discount Program

A Hygiene Focused CE Curriculum Rewards min. 16 CE credits.

An exciting atmosphere that allows for freedom and individuality – enabling our team to always strive to do the best for our patients

NADG Hygiene has launched the Healthy Hygiene Lifestyle. The program is designed to support, develop, and reward our hygienists at over 200+ NADG supported practices. We recognize hygienists as valued clinicians by providing professional development opportunities as well as the opportunity to be rewarded for delivering comprehensive care through these following programs:

Hygiene Infusion is a 12-week fast track career growth & development program. Rewards 16 CE credits.

Hygiene Hub is a network that helps you connect with 450+ like-minded, patient focused peers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

Provide best-in-class patient care as a licensed dental hygienist within a dental practice. Deliver comprehensive care while participating in the Healthy Hygiene Program to support clinical excellence.

Requirements

Must be a licensed dental hygienist with a patient-focused approach. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to career development and clinical standards.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Dental HygienePreventive DentistryPatient EducationDental RadiographyPeriodontal TherapyInfection Control

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 ~$83k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $77k 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, 48% have no call, 57% require no weekends.

What does the Dental Hygienist market look like in New York?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$83kDental Hygienist median $109k (middle half $100k–$120k)40 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$77k in purchasing powerNew York index 107.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygienist listings in New York269 active5,791 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 48% no call · 57% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
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.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

24 jobs · 19 employers
5
<$110k
10
$110k-125k
5
$125k-140k
2
$146k
2
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

21 jobs · 19 employers
401k / retirement match
95% this job
CME allowance
67%
Sign-on bonus
48%
Loan repayment
14%
Relocation assistance
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Dental Hygienist | $40,000 in Tuition Reimbursement

Platinum Dental Services · Wheat Ridge, Colorado

$70-$75/hr
#2

Dental Hygienist| $40,000 Tuition Reimbursement

Platinum Dental Services · Colorado Springs, Colorado

$65-$75/hr
#3

Dental Hygienist | $40,000 in Tuition Reimbursement

$60-$70/hr
#4

Dental Hygienist

$60-$70/hr
+ 22 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% 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 WM Dental Care

Medical Practices
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
HSA/FSA
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401k employer match
Voluntary Life & STD/LTD Disability Insurance

Living in Hamburg

Typical market rent
$1,371/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.8
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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