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Dental Hygienist - Part-time PT and FT Full-Time

Affinity Dental Management logoAffinity Dental Management$48/hrPort Jefferson, NYPart TimePosted 3mo ago

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This posting states $48 an hour. Open dental hygienist jobs in New York post a median of $46.50 an hour, the middle half $42–$52.25, across 39 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Dental hygienists employed in New York earn a median of $51.03 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Build Meaningful Patient Relationships and Enjoy True Flexibility - Join Concerned Dental Care of Port Jefferson as a Dental Hygienist!

At Concerned Dental Care of Port Jefferson, we’ve created a modern, patient-centered environment where Dental Hygienists can focus on what matters most - quality care, strong patient relationships, and a well-supported clinical experience.

We’re seeking a skilled and compassionate Part-Time Dental Hygienist to join our Port Jefferson team. This is an ideal opportunity for a hygienist looking for consistency, flexibility, and a positive, team-driven environment.

Looking for more hours? There is also an opportunity to expand into a full-time schedule by adding 1-2 days at nearby locations:

  • Now Dental of Suffolk - Smithtown
  • Concerned Dental Care - Farmingville
  • Concerned Dental Care - Richmond Hill

Why Join Concerned Dental Care of Port Jefferson?

  • Competitive Pay: Rates starting at $48/hour + monthly incentive bonus | up to $56/hour *no monthly incentive bonus
  • Flexible Schedule: Part-time Wednesday-Friday at our Port Jefferson location
  • Work-Life Balance: No late evenings; predictable weekday schedule
  • Part-Time Perks: Paid sick time
  • Full-Time Perks: 3 weeks PTO + 8 holidays + medical, dental, vision, 401K and disability benefits
  • Supportive Clinical Environment: Strong doctor and assistant support so you can focus on patient care
  • Modern Technology: Digital charting (Denticon), updated equipment, and streamlined workflows
  • Practice Stability: Established patient base with consistent hygiene demand

About Concerned Dental Care of Port Jefferson

Located in Port Jefferson Station, our modern practice features 8 fully equipped operatories, digital workflows, and a collaborative, multi-specialty environment. We provide a full range of services including general, cosmetic, restorative, orthodontic, endodontic, periodontic, and oral surgery care. Our team is known for creating a welcoming, efficient, and patient-focused experience where hygienists are supported, respected, and able to deliver high-quality care without feeling rushed.

Location

  • Concerned Dental Care of Port Jefferson
  • 492 Old Town Road, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776

Your Role as a Dental Hygienist

  • Provide comprehensive hygiene care including cleanings, scaling, root planing, and fluoride treatments
  • Educate patients on oral health, prevention, and long-term care
  • Capture and interpret digital x-rays
  • Identify periodontal and restorative needs and collaborate with the dentist
  • Conduct oral cancer screenings and thorough assessments
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure OSHA/HIPAA compliance
  • Create a comfortable, positive experience for every patient

What You’ll Bring

  • Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program (required)
  • Active New York State dental hygiene license and CPR certification (required)
  • 1+ year of experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome
  • Local anesthesia certification (preferred)
  • Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset
  • Team-oriented, dependable, and detail-focused

Your Schedule

  • Part-Time: Wednesday - Friday (Port Jefferson)
  • Optional: Add 1-2 days at Smithtown, Farmingville, or Richmond Hill for full-time hours

A Practice That Supports Your Success

At Concerned Dental Care of Port Jefferson, hygienists are a key part of the patient experience. You’ll have the tools, support, and schedule to focus on delivering excellent care while building trust with your patients.

If you’re looking for flexibility, strong clinical support, and an environment where your work is truly valued, we’d love to connect. Apply today and take the next step in your dental hygiene career with Concerned Dental Care.

Concerned Dental Care is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of background, reference, and employment verification checks.

{Registered Dental Hygienist, Dental Hygienist, Oral Hygienist, Licensed Dental Hygienist, RDH, Periodontal Hygienist, Dental Hygiene Practitioner}

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