Dental Hygienist | National Dental | Upper East Side Manhattan, NY

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
Compensation: $60 - $65
Schedule: Full Time - 5 days per week
Location: National Dental Upper East Side 1485 1st Ave, New York, NY 10075
Practice Model: Single Column 60 minute regular recall prophy
Patient Mix: PPO / FFS
Benefits Eligibility: Employees regularly scheduled to work full time will eligible for benefits.

Dental Hygienist | National Dental Upper East Side
National Dental Upper East Side is part of United Dental Corporation (UDC), a growing dental partnership organization that supports established practices while allowing them to maintain their local identity and patient-focused approach. As a member of the National Dental team, you’ll have the feel and relationships of an established local practice with the additional resources, benefits, and support of a larger dental organization.
We are seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our Upper East Side practice. We’re looking for a patient-focused hygienist who values quality care, strong clinical standards, and the ability to build lasting relationships with patients.
Our hygiene team works with a single-column schedule with 60-minute recall and prophy appointments, allowing our hygienists the time needed to provide thorough, individualized care.

What You’ll Do
Provide comprehensive preventive dental care, including prophylaxis and periodontal therapy
Perform periodontal charting and oral health assessments
Take digital radiographs as needed
Educate patients on oral hygiene, periodontal health, and recommended treatment
Identify areas of concern and communicate findings with the treating dentist
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Follow established infection-control and clinical protocols
Work collaboratively with dentists, dental assistants, and the front-office team
Create a comfortable, positive experience for patients
Requirements
Active Dental Hygiene License in New York
Local Anesthesia Certification (if applicable by state)
Current CPR/BLS Certification
Strong communication and patient education skills
Commitment to quality patient care
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment

Preferred
Laser Certification
Experience with assisted hygiene models
Experience in PPO, Fee-for-Service, and/or Medicaid environments
Experience with periodontal therapy
Experience with patient education and treatment acceptance
Bilingual skills
Benefits
Employees who have full-time schedules may be eligible for:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with 4% Employer Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Continuing Education Support

Why Join United Dental Corporation?
Established Patient Bases
Clinical Autonomy
Modern Technology
Strong Clinical Support Teams
Opportunities for Advanced Procedures
Continuing Education Support
Long-Term Career Growth
Multi-State Practice Network

Apply Today
We are actively interviewing qualified hygienists and look forward to learning more about your experience and career goals.

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