Registered Dental Hygienist

The Smilist

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Wading River, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality dental hygiene care and build strong relationships with patients within a private-practice environment. Collaborate with a supportive team to maintain organized workflows and utilize modern dental technology.

Qualifications

Job Description

Dental Hygienist – Wading River, NY
Private-practice feel. Real support. A team you’ll actually enjoy working with.

Looking for a place where you’re respected as a clinician, not rushed like a number? Our growing Wading River practice is adding a full-time Dental Hygienist who wants to provide great care, build real patient relationships, and work with a team that has each other’s backs.

You’ll get the warmth and autonomy of a private practice — plus the stability, resources, and benefits of a larger group.

**$5000 Sign On Bonus for Qualified Hygienists!!!

Who You Are

  • Licensed Dental Hygienist (NY)
  • Kind, team-oriented, and patient-first
  • Confident communicator with a gentle, compassionate approach
  • Open to learning, growing, and being part of a positive team culture

What’s in It for You

The Smilist Difference

• Private-practice feel with the support and stability of a growing group
• Clinical autonomy — you’re trusted to practice the right way
• Guaranteed hours and dependable schedules
• Mentorship available for early-career hygienists (select locations)
• Modern tech, organized workflows, and teammates who truly have your back

Financial Well-Being

• Competitive hourly pay with consistent schedules you can count on
• Monthly performance-based bonus opportunities
• Generous 401(k) plan with employer match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) + Healthcare & Dependent Care FSAs
• Pre-tax commuter benefits for transit and parking
• Perks & discounts hub for everyday savings
• Optional extras that actually help — identity protection, legal plan, and group-rate home/auto insurance

Health & Wellness

• Medical, dental, and vision plans (multiple options)
• Telehealth for quick, convenient care
• Prescription coverage and chronic care programs
• Wellbeing hub with monthly challenges and access to nutrition counseling

Family & Lifestyle

• Paid time off, holidays, and bereavement leave
• Flexible scheduling options for better work-life balance
• Pet insurance for your fur family
• Work-life friendly scheduling options

Planning for the Unexpected

• Company life/AD&D plus voluntary life options.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness coverage to cushion surprise costs.


If you’re looking for a place where your work is valued, your schedule is respected, and your growth actually matters — we’d love to meet you.

Apply today or send a quick note to start the conversation. Confidential inquiries welcome.

The Smilist

We're the Smilist. We're different. In a good way. We're a dedicated team of professionals committed to the highest standards of dental excellence. Our goal is to create and maintain beautiful, healthy smiles in a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. We care about your overall health and pride ourselves on offering affordable, painless dentistry that lasts.
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