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Lalor Family Dental
Syracuse, New York

Registered Dental Hygienist for Friday's!

Dental HygienistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$45 - $70/hr

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.

Posted 3mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Lalor Family Dental is a growing, family-owned, second-generation dental practice seeking a Part-time Registered Dental Hygienist to join our Syracuse Family Dental team on Friday's! We are committed to providing exceptional care while fostering a supportive, positive, and growth-oriented workplace. If you’re passionate about patient relationships, clinical excellence, and being part of a practice that truly values its people, we’d love to meet you.

You Are a Hygienist Who

  • Is kind, compassionate, and enjoys building long-term relationships with patients
  • Works efficiently without compromising quality of care
  • Takes pride in delivering high-quality dentistry and outstanding service
  • Values patient education and enjoys helping patients improve their oral health
  • Is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a collaborative team environment
  • Wants to make a meaningful impact on patients, teammates, and the community
  • Enjoys being part of a supportive team and participating in practice-wide events
  • Why You’ll Love Working Here

Some of the Highlights of This Opportunity Include

  • Family-owned, values-driven practice
  • Consistent, high patient flow with strong administrative support to keep your schedule full
  • Opportunity to quickly build a loyal patient base
  • Free continuing education (CE) opportunities
  • Student loan repayment options
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Health and life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Monthly bonus opportunities
  • Dental care benefits
  • Fun, employer-sponsored team events throughout the year

Award-Winning Culture

Certified Great Place to Work® for the last 7 years!

Hourly Rate: $45.00-$70.00

Lalor Family Dental is an equal opportunity employer.

No person is unlawfully excluded from consideration for employment because of race, religion, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, gender dysphoria, marital or family status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics or carrier status, arrest or conviction record, domestic violence victim status, or any other legally protected class or status.

Furthermore, we will not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment of our employees by co-workers, supervisors, customers, or vendors.

This commitment extends to our policies on recruiting, advertising, hiring, placement, promotion, training, transfer, wages, benefits, termination and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality dental hygiene care and maintain strong long-term relationships with patients. Focus on patient education to help individuals improve their overall oral health within a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

Seeking a kind and compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist who can work efficiently without compromising quality. Candidates should be eager to learn and contribute to a supportive, growth-oriented practice.

Key Skills

Patient CareOral Health ImprovementCollaborationCompassionEfficiencyCommunication

Dental Hygiene 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).

Of the 47 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

How does Lalor Family Dental compare as an employer?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.6 / 10 · top 25% in dental hygienistranked against 2,151 Dental Hygienist listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedDental Hygienist median $108k (middle half $94k–$120k)39 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingNew York index 107.9US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dental Hygiene listings in New York106 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All dental hygienist listings in New York290 active5,988 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 36% no call · 62% no weekends47 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonus · loan repaymentNew York healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment290 active listings, Nov 2026
New Dental Hygiene listings802 in the last 30 days438 the 30 days before (+83%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (2,151 Dental Hygienist listings), 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.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dental Hygienist for Friday's! at Lalor Family Dental a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dental Hygienist — ranked against 2,151 active Dental Hygienist listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

47 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

41 jobs · 27 employers
11
<$100k
12
$100k-115k
5
$115k-130k
7
$130k-145k
6
$145k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

41 jobs · 27 employers
401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
49% this job
CME allowance
44% this job
Loan repayment
5% this job
PSLF eligible
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Dental Hygienist

Independence Dental Services · Chicago, Illinois

$70-$75/hr
#2

Dental Hygienist

Bluebird Family Dentistry - Northglenn · Northglenn, Colorado

$65 an hour
#3

Dental Hygienist (RDH)- Fridays Only!

$55/hr
#4

Dental Hygienist (Welcoming Bonus)

$47-$52/hr
+ 45 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.6
Better work-life than 80% 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 Lalor Family Dental

Medical Practices
Vestal, New York
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Free Continuing Education
Student Loan Repayment Options
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) with Employer Matching
Monthly Bonus Opportunities
Dental Care Benefits

Living in Syracuse

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$217k
Typical market rent
$1,566/mo
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.7
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.

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

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