Dental Hygienist (Pediatric Exp Pref ) - North Country

**Full-Time Dental Hygienist (4 Days/Week)** **Location:** Plattsburgh, NY **Pay:** $65-$75/hour (based on experience) **Schedule:** 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Mondays-Thursdays Join a caring, kid-friendly dental practice where your work truly makes a difference! Plattsburgh is a welcoming lakeside city in the beautiful Adirondack region, small enough to feel friendly. but with plenty to do all year-round. Enjoy life on the shores of Lake Champlain with easy access to the Adirondacks for hiking, skiing, and outdoor fun. Plattsburgh offers a friendly, small-town atmosphere with great local shops, restaurants, schools, and community events-plus quick trips to Burlington, VT, or Montreal for city adventures. * * * ### **About North Country Pediatric Dentistry** At *North Country Pediatric Dentistry*, we believe every child deserves a positive and fun dental experience. Our team is passionate about helping kids build lifelong healthy habits in a welcoming, supportive environment. We're currently seeking a **Full-Time Dental Hygienist (4 days per week)** to join our growing Plattsburgh practice. If you're compassionate, detail-oriented, and love working with children, this is an incredible opportunity to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a great work-life balance. * * * ### **Compensation & Benefits** - **Competitive Pay:** $65-$75/hour (commensurate with experience) - **Office Bonuses** - **Sealant Bonuses** - **Sing-On Bonus** - **401(k) Retirement Plan** - **Paid Time Off (PTO)** - **Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance** - **Life Insurance, FSA, and HSA Options** * * * ### **Your Role** - Provide gentle, thorough cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants - Perform oral health assessments - Educate families about proper oral hygiene & preventive care - Maintain accurate patient records & charting - Ensure a clean, safe, and kid-friendly environment - Collaborate closely with dentists, assistants, and front office staff * * * ### **What We're Looking For** - Associate's Degree in Dental Hygiene (required) - Valid New York State Dental Hygienist License (required) - Pediatric dental experience preferred - Current CPR certification (preferred) - Reliable, positive, and team-oriented attitude - Reliable transportation * * * ### **Why You'll Love Working Here** At *North Country Pediatric Dentistry*, we're more than a dental office-we're a family that cares deeply about our patients and each other. You'll enjoy: - A supportive, collaborative work culture - A meaningful connection with your community - The opportunity to make dentistry fun and educational for kids - Flexibility and respect for work-life balance Whether you're an experienced hygienist or looking to grow in pediatric care, you'll find an environment where your skills and compassion are truly valued. Plattsburgh offers the perfect mix of work and play: lakeside living, hiking and skiing in the Adirondacks, and outdoor adventures year-round. Friendly neighborhoods and a strong sense of community make it a great place to call home. * * * ### **Ready to Make a Difference?** Join us in creating positive dental experiences and healthy smiles that last a lifetime. **Apply today** to become part of our welcoming pediatric dental team in Plattsburgh, NY!