Dental Hygienist

Affinity Dental Management

$99K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active New York Dental Hygienist license
  • Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program
  • Current CPR certification
  • Strong communication skills and patient-focused approach
  • Collaborative and dependable team player
  • 1+ year of hygiene experience preferred, but new graduates welcome
  • Local anesthesia certification is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive preventive and periodontal hygiene care
  • Perform cleanings, scaling and root planing, and fluoride treatments
  • Assess periodontal health and communicate findings with patients and providers
  • Capture diagnostic-quality digital x-rays and maintain accurate clinical documentation
  • Educate patients on oral health and recommended treatments
  • Collaborate with dentists on comprehensive treatment needs
  • Build long-term relationships with patients to encourage engagement in oral health

Benefits

  • Supportive work environment focused on quality patient care
  • Opportunity for professional growth and development
  • Access to advanced technology and modern practice
  • Collaborative clinical team dynamics
  • Established patient base and consistent scheduling opportunities
Full Job Description
Build a Hygiene Career You'll Love | Dental Hygienist - Smithtown, NY

Looking for a hygiene position where you can focus on quality patient care, build lasting relationships, and work with a team that values what you bring to the practice?

NowDental of Suffolk is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our established, modern practice in Smithtown, NY. You'll work with an active patient base, experienced providers, advanced technology, and a collaborative clinical team - all while having the resources and support to continue growing as a hygienist.

Whether you're an experienced RDH looking for your next long-term practice or a new graduate ready to build your career with a supportive team, we'd love to meet you.

Your Schedule

  • Monday-Thursday with alternating Friday and Saturday shifts


We're looking for a hygienist who wants a consistent place to build relationships with patients and become an important part of our clinical team.

About NowDental of Suffolk

  • NowDental of Suffolk
    • 496 Smithtown Bypass, Suite 300, Smithtown, NY 11787


Our established Smithtown practice features 9 operatories and a modern digital workflow. We provide comprehensive care ranging from preventive and periodontal treatment to restorative, cosmetic, Invisalign, and same-day crown services.

For our hygienists, that means working as an integral part of a comprehensive care team - not simply moving patients through a hygiene schedule.

Your Role as a Dental Hygienist
  • Provide comprehensive preventive and periodontal hygiene care
  • Perform cleanings, scaling and root planing, fluoride treatments, and other hygiene services within your scope
  • Assess periodontal health and communicate clinical findings with patients and providers
  • Capture diagnostic-quality digital x-rays and maintain accurate clinical documentation
  • Educate patients on oral health, home care, periodontal needs, and recommended treatment
  • Collaborate with dentists to identify periodontal, restorative, and comprehensive treatment needs
  • Build trusted, long-term relationships that encourage patients to stay engaged in their oral health


What We're Looking For
  • Active New York Dental Hygienist license
  • Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program
  • Current CPR certification
  • Patient-focused approach with strong communication skills
  • Collaborative, dependable, and committed to high-quality clinical care
  • 1+ year of hygiene experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply
  • Local anesthesia certification is a plus


Find a Practice Where You Can Stay and Grow

The right hygiene position should give you more than a schedule of patients. It should give you a team you enjoy working with, patients you can build relationships with, opportunities to continue developing clinically, and recognition for the important role you play in the practice.

That's what we're building at NowDental of Suffolk.

If you're looking for a practice where you can provide excellent care while building a rewarding, long-term hygiene career, apply today and come meet our team in Smithtown.

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