Dental Hygienist
- BLS
Open in 4 locations
The Valere Group posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
New York
3 open- $65–$70/hr
Carmel Hamlet, New York, United States (opens on this page)
Part-time · Posted 2d ago
- $45–$52/hr
East Greenbush, New York, United States (opens on this page)
Part-time · Posted 2w ago
- $38.00–$45.00/hr
Johnstown, New York, United States (opens on this page)
Part-time · Posted 2w ago
Massachusetts
1 open- $50–$54/hr
North Adams, Massachusetts, United States (opens on this page)
Full-time · Posted 4w ago
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About the job
About Our Practice
Carmel Dental Associates has proudly served the Carmel, NY community since 1988! Led by Dr. George Parlitsis, DDS, we're passionate about delivering top-quality, state-of-the-art dental care in a warm, welcoming environment - and our patients notice. With 1,263+ five-star reviews and a 99.8% patient referral rate, our reputation is built on genuinely great care and an even better team.
Position Summary
We're on the hunt for a licensed, compassionate Dental Hygienist ready to make a real difference in our patients' lives! You'll provide top-notch preventive dental care, educate patients on oral health, and work side-by-side with Dr. Parlitsis to deliver outstanding clinical care. If you're patient-focused, detail-oriented, and passionate about oral health, we want to meet you.
Why You'll Love It Here
💙 A few of the perks that make this role a great fit
✓ Full-time stability with a consistent Monday–Friday schedule - no weekends!
✓ Join an established, community-trusted practice with decades of history
✓ Work alongside a friendly, supportive, and collaborative team
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Duties
✓ Perform dental cleanings, including prophylaxis, scaling, and root planning
✓ Conduct periodontal assessments and charting
✓ Take and interpret dental radiographs (X-rays) in compliance with regulations
✓ Administer preventive treatments such as fluoride and sealants
✓ Identify signs of oral disease and communicate findings to the dentist
Patient Education
✓ Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
✓ Discuss treatment plans and reinforce the dentist’s recommendations
✓ Provide post-treatment care instructions
Clinical Support & Compliance
✓ Maintain accurate and thorough patient records
✓ Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols
✓ Sterilize and maintain instruments and operatory cleanliness
✓ Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient patient flow
Requirements
Qualifications
Required
✓ Valid Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the state of New York
✓ Current CPR/BLS certification
✓ Ability to administer local anesthesia (as permitted under New York state law)
Preferred
✓ Previous experience in a dental or clinical setting
✓ Experience with periodontal therapy and patient education programs
Skills & Competencies
✓ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
✓ Strong attention to detail and clinical precision
✓ Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
✓ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
✓ Time management and organizational skills
Benefits
Work Environment & Schedule
✓ Dental office clinical setting
✓ Full-time position (Monday & Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Wednesday: Closed; Thursday & Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
✓ Prolonged standing and use of fine motor skills required
Compensation & Benefits
✓ $65 to $70 per hour; depending on experience
✓ Health insurance, dental benefits, retirement plan, PTO, sick pay
✓ Supportive and collaborative work environment
Ready to Join Our Team?
We can't wait to meet you - apply today!
From The Valere Group's job posting for Carmel Hamlet, New York, United States, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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