Dental Hygienist

Job overview

Dental Hygienist at Tend, New York, NY. This is an onsite position with a salary range of $52-$58 USD per hour, plus a monthly bonus. Tend is a modern dental studio focused on delivering top-tier preventive care. This role exists to provide comprehensive preventive and periodontal care to patients, collaborating with dental assistants and dentists to ensure high-quality clinical outcomes and exceptional patient experiences.

What you'll do

• Deliver comprehensive preventive and periodontal care including prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing (SRP), gingivitis scaling, oral cancer screenings, Itero scan, sealants, Zoom whitening, Perio Protect, Curodont, fluoride treatments, and patient education.
• Collaborate with a dedicated dental assistant to optimize schedule, manage sterilization and room turnover, and support patient care and documentation.
• Partner with dentists for hygiene exams to identify and recommend treatment plans.
• Proactively drive hygiene production by maximizing chair time, recommending preventive care, and supporting same-day treatment opportunities.
• Maintain strong relationships with patients through clear communication, trust-building, and personalized education.
• Collaborate closely with the broader studio team.
• Engage in ongoing professional development.

What we're looking for

Education

Degree from an accredited dental hygiene program

Experience

Degree from an accredited dental hygiene program. Current, active hygiene license. Current Anesthesia/ Nitrous license. Current CPR/BLS certification. Comfort with digital charting and x-rays, intraoral cameras, and technology-driven care.

Skills & competencies

dental hygienist

new york ny

full-time

onsite

$52-$58/hr

bonus pay

preventive care

periodontal care

patient education

team collaboration

ce

401k

health insurance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), Malpractice Insurance, CE & Professional Development

About the employer

Tend is hiring for this role. Industry: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events without Facilities. Sector: 71.