(Full-time) Registered Dental Hygienist job at Capital Smiles

1541 Union Street, Schenectady, New York

  • $48.00 〜 $52.00 /hour

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Last updated:Nov 25, 2025

Fee-For-Service Dental Hygienist: Exclusive Opportunity with Generous Pay and Daily Bonus in Schenectady, NY

Capital Smiles is actively seeking a professional and highly skilled Dental Hygienist to join our established team in Schenectady, NY. This is a vital position focused on delivering exceptional preventative care within a fee-for-service practice environment. The ideal candidate possesses excellent clinical skills, strong patient communication abilities, and a commitment to ongoing professional development. Experience with sedation dentistry is a plus.

Capital Smiles is a respected fee-for-service dental practice committed to providing the highest quality dental care to our community. We are focused on clinical excellence, utilizing state-of-the-art technology, and providing an elevated patient experience. We foster a supportive environment where our team members are empowered through competitive benefits, excellent continuing education opportunities, and access to a vast network of professional mentors. Join a stable practice with a legacy of industry-leading experience and unlimited growth potential.

Job Listing

Title

Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Perform thorough and comprehensive dental hygiene procedures, including prophylaxis, scaling, and patient-specific preventative treatments.

Conduct detailed dental patient screening and accurately document medical history records, ensuring patient safety and comprehensive care planning.

Provide patient education on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of preventative care and overall dental health maintenance.

Manage 60-minute recare appointments and 90-minute new patient appointments, allowing for personalized, unhurried care.

Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment (e.g., digital x-rays, digital scanner) as required for comprehensive patient assessment.

Maintain strict adherence to all infection control protocols and office clinical needs.

Collaborate effectively with the Doctor and team on patient treatment plans.

Healthcare Services/ Facility Type
Salary Range 【Full-time】 $48.00 〜 $52.00 /hour
Salary Details

- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Savings Plans (401K)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Six Paid Holidays

Continuing Education support

Shift & Schedule

Mondays: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Wednesdays: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Additional Availability: Must be available to attend virtual or in-person training sessions periodically throughout the year.

Requirements

License: Current and active Dental Hygienist License in New York State.

Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required by state law).

Certification: Current CPR Certification.

Knowledge: Excellent working knowledge of general dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, and patient screening processes.

Physical Requirements: Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods and occasionally lift and carry up to 45 pounds.

Compliance: Must successfully complete a tuberculosis (TB) test prior to starting employment.

Preferences

At least one (1) year of clinical experience.

Experience with sedation dentistry.

Proficiency in using modern diagnostic equipment such as Velscope, Diagnodent, and digital scanners.

Experience with electronic medical record systems.

Demonstrated desire to pursue continuing education and enhance clinical skills.

Hiring Process

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[3] Interview

[4] Job offer

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Location

1541 Union Street, Schenectady, New York

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Work Setting /Facility Type
  • Dental office

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