Registered Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist Recent Grads Welcomed

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to our patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction while adhering to the highest standards of hygiene and safety. This role requires a strong understanding of general dentistry practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Pay

$45~$55 per hour

Employment Type

Full-time

Requirements

• Basic life support
• Dentrix
• Driver’s license
• General Dentistry
• Licensed dental hygienist
• Local Anesthesia Certification
• X-ray / Radiography Certification

Job Description

Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients.
Assess patients’ oral health by reviewing medical records and documenting vital signs.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care.
Utilize aseptic techniques to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
Assist in the documentation review process to ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Maintain accurate medical records using Dentrix software.
Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to provide comprehensive patient care.
Stay updated on medical terminology and coding practices relevant to dental hygiene.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance

Jobley Bonus: $180 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Shift & Schedule

- Work Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 7 AM - 4 PM; Closed Fridays
- Breaks: 60-minute meal break (not counted as work hours).
- Weekend Work: No weekend shifts required.
- Holiday Shifts: No major Holidays

About the Practice

• Name: NewLeafDental
• Location: 90 MAIN ST, Topsham, ME 04086