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Oceanside, New York, United States

Dental Hygienist

Dental HygienistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$55-$60/hr

The week · per this posting

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

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Posted 28m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Oceanside Family Dental is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our expanding team. Our dental practice is recognized for delivering exceptional patient care, and we are seeking a skilled individual to help us exceed our patients' expectations. Becoming a part of our team means joining a lively and supportive environment where your expertise will be greatly appreciated. If you're seeking a rewarding career with us, please apply today!

Compensation

  • $55-60 per hour, depending on experience
  • Compensation for this role will be a combination of hourly and production-based, whichever is highest

Schedule: Part-time

Benefits

  • Bonus opportunities
  • 401(k) options
  • Free CE courses provided by our affiliated vendors

Qualifications

  • Valid Dental Hygiene license
  • Knowledge of Softdent software is a plus
  • INDHRDH02

Key Responsibilities

The Dental Hygienist will provide exceptional patient care as part of a supportive dental team. They are responsible for delivering high-quality clinical services to help the practice exceed patient expectations.

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 ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $111k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 41 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 39% have no call, 61% require no weekends.

How does Dental compare as an employer?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$114k–$125kDental Hygienist median $105k (middle half $94k–$118k)41 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$111k 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: 39% no call · 61% no weekends41 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusNew 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.

Top Dental Hygienist Jobs

40 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

33 jobs · 26 employers
11
<$105k
7
$105k-120k
4
$120k-135k
9
$135k-150k
2
$156k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

35 jobs · 26 employers
401k / retirement match
94% this job
CME allowance
46%
Sign-on bonus
37% this job
Loan repayment
3%
PSLF eligible
3%

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 (Welcoming Bonus)

$55-$60/hr
#4

Dental Hygienist (RDH)- Fridays Only!

$55/hr
+ 38 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 Dental

Hospitals and Health Care
Carrollton, Texas
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Bonus opportunities
401(k) options
Free CE courses

Living in Oceanside

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$774k
Median resident rent
$2,227/mo
Residents’ average commute
36 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

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