Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist

1st Advantage Dental
- Colonie

1662 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205

Join a growing, patient-focused team at 1st Advantage Dental
- Colonie! We are seeking a friendly, passionate Dental Hygienist who is looking for a supportive environment, outstanding patients, and the opportunity to grow with us as we expand into a brand-new office.

- Competitive hourly compensation

- Flexible part-time scheduling options

- Supportive doctor and team environment

- Modern, patient-centered practice

- Opportunity to transition to Full-Time in 2027 when our new office is completed

- A positive culture where hygienists are valued and supported

Option 1

• Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Every Other Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Option 2

• Tuesday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
• Thursday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
• Every Other Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

- Enjoy the flexibility of a part-time schedule

- Work alongside a dedicated and welcoming team

- Build strong relationships with patients

- Be part of our exciting growth and future expansion

- Secure a position with the potential for a full-time opportunity in 2027

Whether you're looking for consistent part-time hours or a future full-time home, we'd love to connect with you.

Apply today and see why 1st Advantage Dental
- Colonie is a great place to grow your hygiene career!

Why Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in 1,900+ dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the clinical leaders of their practice, retain full clinical autonomy, and establish their own care philosophies.

All Heartland Dental supported doctors and hygienists are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and patient experiences.

Hygienists in CT, MD, NC, NV and WA work for a supported professional corporation (PC) and are not employed by Heartland Dental.

As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You’ll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills – you’ll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients!

What You’ll Gain

• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
• Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients.
• Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.
• Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
• Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential

1st Advantage Dental
- Colonie like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you’ll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental.

• Join a 12 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in New York and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required)
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
• CPR Certification

Preferred Experience

0 years of clinical experience

• Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital…