Dental Hygienist

Job Description:

We’re partnering with a warm, patient-focused private practice that’s looking for a Dental Hygienist to join their growing team. Whether you’re seeking part-time (1-3 days/week) or full-time (4 days/week), this office is happy to create a schedule and compensation package that fits your lifestyle!

Why You’ll Love Working Here

This is a small, close-knit family practice where quality care and genuine relationships come first. The team prides itself on creating a comfortable, drama-free environment for both patients and staff.

• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Strong focus on personalized, high-quality care
• Providers are trusted with autonomy over their patient schedules
• A positive workplace where your voice is heard

Benefits & Perks

Your compensation package can be tailored to your priorities—whether that’s pay, flexibility, or benefits.

• 4 weeks PTO (includes scheduled closures in July & December)
• Holiday pay (you get all major holidays off in addition to your PTO)
• Health insurance (50% employer-paid)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Flexible Monday–Thursday schedule (no weekends!)
• AFLAC supplemental coverage (accident, STD, cancer, vision & more)
• $200 scrub allowance (upon hire)
• Continuing education support
• Up to $2,000 licensure reimbursement for obtaining a Maine hygiene license (for out-of-state candidates, after 1 year of employment)
• Employee & family discounts

What You’ll Do

• Deliver a comfortable, welcoming patient experience
• Perform cleanings, scaling & root planing
• Conduct periodontal charting & oral cancer screenings
• Take diagnostic X-rays
• Educate patients on oral health & home care
• Collaborate with the doctor on treatment planning
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Uphold sterilization & safety protocols
• Help maintain a well-stocked and organized clinical space

What We’re Looking For

• Licensed Registered Dental Hygienist (Maine or eligible)
• Local anesthesia certification (preferred)
• 3+ years experience (preferred, but not required)
• Strong clinical and communication skills
• Positive, team-oriented mindset
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality care

Schedule

• Office Hours: Monday – Thursday 8AM–5PM, Lunch from 1PM–2PM
• No weekends
• Flexible schedule options available
• Full-time or part-time

Schedule & Work Environment

• Hours: Monday–Thursday, 8 AM – 5 PM (1-hour lunch)
• No weekends or Fridays
• Flexible full-time or part-time options

Patient Scheduling:

• Adult: 60 min | Child: 30 min
• Perio: 60 min | Scaling: 120 min
• Max 8 patients/day
• Hygienists have control over appointment flow

Technology & Setup:

• Eaglesoft & Schick systems
• On-site parking available

If you’re looking for a place where you can do your best work without burnout, be respected for your expertise, and truly connect with patients, this is it. If this sounds like the kind of supportive, flexible environment you’ve been looking for, we’d love to hear from you - apply today to start the conversation!