What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary Dental Hygienist (full or part time) position at Boothbay Family Dentistry?
About Our Practice
We are a small friendly, patient-focused private dental practice looking to cover partial maternity leave for our current hygienist, from approximately June 15-July 1. This position does have the option to become permanent for the right candidate. Hours and schedule can be flexible for the right candidate.
Our office values teamwork, kindness, and high-quality dentistry in a comfortable, welcoming environment.
What You’ll Do
- Perform Prophylactic, Periodontal Therapy and Maintenance
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care in a clear, supportive way
- Work collaboratively with dentist and team to keep the day running smoothly
- Help maintain a clean and organized operatory (assisted room turnover often available)
What We’re Looking For
- Active Dental Hygienist license in Maine
- A positive, patient-centered attitude
- Comfortable stepping into a new office and adapting quickly
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Experience with Curve dental software is a plus, but not required
Why You’ll Enjoy Working With Us
- Supportive, welcoming team
- Well-organized schedule; 1hr Recare, 1.5hr New Patient and SRP
- Comfortable, private-practice setting
- Competitive hourly pay
- Newly constructed office
- New equipment; instruments replaced as needed/on request
- Periodontal Charting done with AI voice recording technology (Bola)
- Digital radiographs taken with light-weight handheld machines
- Consistent long-time patient base
- Open hours: Mon 9-5, Tues/Weds 8-5, Thurs 8-2 (1hr lunch Mon-Weds)
How to Apply
If you’re a dependable hygienist who enjoys providing great patient care, we’d love to hear from you!
Please send your resume to toothbayharbor@me.com or call with questions 207-633-4243
Work Location: In person
Pay: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $70