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AV Periodontics P
New York, New York

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dental Top 25% in Dentistry (Dental)Part-Time

Listed compensation

$55-$70/hr

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Employment & setting
Part-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

TetraHealth Dentistry is a leading multi-specialty biologic dental practice in Greenwich, CT and Manhattan, NY. We believe in the fundamental role that the mouth plays in overall systemic health and we are looking to bring on an experienced, biologically-trained dental hygienist with an established following of patients.

This is a perfect opportunity for someone who is looking to transition to an elevated patient market and wants to work with a multi-specialty team.

What we are looking for

1. Must have hygiene license with anesthesia certificates and must be comfortable with giving infiltrations and blocks.

3. Willing to motivate, educate and support patient's commit to healthier habits and lifestyle (if you have nutrition, education, or any other certifications that is a big plus)

4. Skills with Nd: YAG laser (Periolase) and Perioscopy is a huge plus.

5. Team player who will help assistants and doctor during any down time and strives to maintain a sterile working environment.

6. Must be very personable with patients and attentive to patient details and needs.

7. Ambitious new grads welcome.

Job Type: Part-time

8 hour shift

License/Certification:

  • Registered Dental Hygienist License (Required)
  • Local Anesthesia Certification (Required)
  • Work Location: In person

Key Responsibilities

Provide biologic dental hygiene services and motivate patients toward healthier lifestyle habits. Collaborate with a multi-specialty team and assist doctors and assistants during downtime to maintain a sterile environment.

Requirements

Must possess a Registered Dental Hygienist license and Local Anesthesia certification. Experience with Nd:YAG lasers and perioscopy is highly preferred, though ambitious new graduates are welcome.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient EducationSterile Environment MaintenancePatient Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Dental Hygienist at AV PERIODONTICS P a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dentistry (Dental) — ranked against 1,576 active Dentistry (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Dentistry 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).

Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Dentistry (Dental)

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$876k
Typical market rent
$4,154/mo
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

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

Benefits & Perks

401(k)
Performance Bonus
Employee Discounts
Paid Time Off
Training & Development