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Dental Hygienist ( Pediatric Experience Preferred )

@ Pediatric Dentistry of Catskill
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Albany, New York, United States
$55-$65/hrOnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:Perform cleanings, Assess oral health, Educate families
Requirements Summary:Associates degree in dental hygiene; NY license; pediatric experience preferred; CPR preferred; strong communication and teamwork.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Dental Software, Medical Instrumentation, Dental Examination Tools
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Job Description

Now Hiring: Full Time Dental Hygienist

Location: Albany, NY
Pay: $55-$65/hour (Based on Experience)
Schedule: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Tuesdays-Thursdays
Join a kid-friendly practice that makes dentistry fun and meaningful!

About Us

Pediatric Dentistry of Albany is a warm, welcoming dental home for children and families in Albany, NY. We're currently seeking a compassionate, skilled, and energetic Dental Hygienist to join our team Full-time. If you enjoy working with kids and want to make a lasting impact on their oral health, this is the opportunity for you!

Pay & Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: $55-$65/hour (commensurate with experience)

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance, FSA, and HSA Options

  • Employee Discounts

  • Referral Bonus Program

  • Supportive, Positive Team Culture

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time (3 days/week)

  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (some flexibility available)

  • Occasional travel to our other offices (within a reasonable distance) may be requested

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine cleanings, fluoride treatments, and apply sealants

  • Conduct oral health assessments and screenings

  • Educate children and families on proper oral hygiene and preventive care

  • Accurately record patient medical and dental histories

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and kid-friendly clinical environment

  • Collaborate with dentists, assistants, and front office staff

  • Provide occasional front desk support as needed

What We're Looking For

  • Associate's Degree in Dental Hygiene (Required)

  • Valid NYS Dental Hygienist License (Required)

  • Pediatric dental experience preferred

  • CPR Certification (Preferred)

  • Excellent communication and patient rapport skills

  • Team-oriented with a cheerful, professional attitude

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Pediatric Dentistry of Albany, we do more than clean teeth-we build confidence, trust, and lifelong healthy habits. You'll be joining a caring, collaborative team that truly enjoys working with children and supporting one another.

Whether you're an experienced hygienist or looking to specialize in pediatric care, this is a place where your talents and heart will be valued.

Ready to Join Our Team?

Apply today to help create happy, healthy smiles-one child at a time.


PTO/Vacation Pay, Medical insurance, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), a 401(k) plan, Advanced Training in Healthcare Operations