Dental Hygienist — New York, NY at Affinity Dental

About the Team

Concerned Dental Care of the Bronx is a high-energy, patient-first practice located in the heart of the Bronx. We serve a diverse patient base with comprehensive services ranging from general and cosmetic dentistry to orthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, and oral surgery. With over 250 reviews and a 4.9-star rating, our team has built a strong reputation for quality care and personalized service.

We are a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. Our modern facility features digital charting, private treatment rooms, and a calming reception space designed to make every patient feel at ease. With 12 fully equipped operatories, we provide a spacious, efficient, and collaborative environment where dental professionals can thrive.

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Dental Hygienist to join our cohesive team. Whether you are a seasoned RDH or a newer hygienist eager to learn, this role is designed for someone who shares our passion for exceptional care. You will be part of a supportive group that values your voice and celebrates your skills.

In this position, you will greet and seat patients with warmth, conduct periodontal assessments, perform scaling and root planing, and apply fluoride treatments. A key part of your day involves educating patients on oral hygiene and preventative strategies while maintaining detailed, compliant clinical notes. You will collaborate closely with dentists to identify treatment needs and adhere to strict infection control and OSHA guidelines. Please note that x-ray capture is not required for this role.

We offer a flexible schedule (full-time or part-time) that fits your lifestyle, with practice hours from Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. We are committed to your professional growth, offering continuing education support, training, and opportunities for mentorship.

Hiring Process

Ready to bring your passion for patient care to the Bronx? We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply. All candidates' employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification.

Equal Opportunity

Concerned Dental Care is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive team.

Work location

Work model: On-site

3250, Bronx Boulevard, Williams Bridge, The Bronx, Bronx County, New York, 10467, United States

New York, New York

Key Responsibilities

check_circleGreet and seat patients with professionalism and warmth
check_circleConduct periodontal assessments and perform scaling and root planing
check_circleApply fluoride treatments and educate patients on oral hygiene
check_circleMaintain detailed and compliant clinical notes
check_circleCollaborate with dentists to identify and communicate treatment needs
check_circleAdhere to infection control protocols and OSHA guidelines

Requirements

verifiedAssociate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program
verifiedActive NY state dental hygiene license
verifiedCPR Certification
verified1+ year experience preferred
verifiedAnesthesia certification (preferred)

Nice to Have

1+ year of experience. Anesthesia certification.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for full-time employeescheck_circle401(k) with employer match for full-time employeescheck_circleLife Insurance and Disability Coverage for full-time employeescheck_circle3 weeks Paid Time Off plus 8 Paid Holidays for full-time employeesSick time for part-time employees

Company

Affinity Dental Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Headquarters

Holyoke, Massachusetts

Open Roles

A trusted partner to leading dental providers and practices across the Northeast

Affinity Dental Management operates within the hospitals and health care industry, headquartered in Holyoke, Massachusetts. This dentist-run, provider-led Dental Support Organization assists dental practices across New York, Connecticut, Vermont, and Massachusetts. The organization manages forty locations that blend clinical autonomy with advanced resources, specialized training, and operational support. This model allows dental providers and their teams to focus on delivering high-quality care while the organization handles business management behind the scenes. Since its founding in 1999 as a single practice, the company has expanded through strategic partnerships and new openings. The portfolio includes general and specialty dentistry services. The organization maintains a culture grounded in integrity and collaborative growth. By offering performance-driven support, Affinity Dental Management enables practices to thrive in their respective markets without compromising professional independence.

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Dental Hygiene, Periodontal Assessments, Scaling, Root Planing, Fluoride Treatments, Infection Control, Osha Guidelines, CPR Certification, Anesthesia Certification, NY State Dental Hygiene License.

Education: Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program.

Frequently asked questions about Dental Hygienist - Full-time and Part-time PT at Affinity Dental Management

What does a Dental Hygienist - Full-time and Part-time PT at Affinity Dental Management do?expand_more

A Dental Hygienist - Full-time and Part-time PT at Affinity Dental Management is responsible for the following: Greet and seat patients with professionalism and warmth; Conduct periodontal assessments and perform scaling and root planing; Apply fluoride treatments and educate patients on oral hygiene; and Maintain detailed and compliant clinical notes.

What are the requirements for this Dental Hygienist - Full-time and Part-time PT role?expand_more

To qualify for the Dental Hygienist - Full-time and Part-time PT at Affinity Dental Management position, applicants should have: Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program; Active NY state dental hygiene license; CPR Certification; 1+ year experience preferred; and Anesthesia certification (preferred).

Where is the Dental Hygienist - Full-time and Part-time PT role at Affinity Dental Management located?expand_more

Dental Hygienist - Full-time and Part-time PT at Affinity Dental Management is based in 3250, Bronx Boulevard, Williams Bridge, The Bronx, Bronx County, New York, 10467, United States. This is a on-site role.

Is this Dental Hygienist - Full-time and Part-time PT job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

Affinity Dental Management has listed this Dental Hygienist - Full-time and Part-time PT role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this Dental Hygienist - Full-time and Part-time PT role?expand_more

Dental Hygienist - Full-time and Part-time PT at Affinity Dental Management typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.

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Key skills for Dental Hygienist - Full-time and Part-time PT at Affinity Dental Management include Dental Hygiene; Periodontal Assessments; Scaling; Root Planing; Fluoride Treatments; Infection Control; Osha Guidelines; and CPR Certification.

What education is required for Dental Hygienist - Full-time and Part-time PT at Affinity Dental Management?expand_more

Educational requirements for this role: Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program.

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Dental Hygienist - Full-time and Part-time PT at Affinity Dental Management is part of the part time job category on Recrutus.

About Affinity Dental Management

Since its founding in 1999 as a single practice, the company has expanded through strategic partnerships and new openings. The portfolio includes general and specialty dentistry services. The organization maintains a culture grounded in integrity and collaborative growth. By offering performance-driven support, Affinity Dental Management enables practices to thrive in their respective markets without compromising professional independence.

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