Registered Dental Hygienist
Company: Dunning Family Dental
Location: Dolgeville
Posted on: February 25, 2026
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Job Description:
Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Johnstown, NY Dunning Family Dental is
a trusted, patient-centered practice located in the heart of
Johnstown, NY. Recently relocated to our new home at 310 Jansen
Avenue, we proudly serve individuals and families throughout the
community with comprehensive dental care. With an average 5-star
patient rating, our team is known for professionalism, compassion,
and clinical excellence. We are seeking a licensed, compassionate
Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. Schedule Monday to
Thursday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (1-hour lunch) Friday: 8:00 AM to 3:00
PM (with break) Full-time Duties & Responsibilities Perform dental
cleanings including prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing Conduct
periodontal assessments and charting Take and interpret dental
radiographs in compliance with regulations Administer preventive
treatments such as fluoride and sealants Identify signs of oral
disease and communicate findings to the dentist Educate patients on
oral hygiene techniques and preventive care Reinforce treatment
recommendations and provide post-treatment instructions Maintain
accurate patient records Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control
protocols Sterilize instruments and maintain operatory cleanliness
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient patient flow
Requirements Valid New York Dental Hygienist license Current
CPR/BLS certification Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Detail-oriented with strong clinical precision Compassionate,
patient-focused approach Ability to work independently and as part
of a team Preferred: Previous clinical experience Familiarity with
Dentrix Experience with periodontal therapy and patient education
programs Ability to administer local anesthesia (if permitted by NY
law) Pay & Compensation $45.00 to $50.00 per hour, depending on
experience Health insurance Dental benefits Retirement plan PTO and
sick pay Supportive and collaborative work environment Apply today
to join a respected, community-focused dental practice committed to
delivering high-quality care in a comfortable and welcoming
setting. Benefits: Medical, Dental, 401k, PTO Compensation:
$45-$50/hour
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