What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dental Hygienist - Private Practice- Great Patients and Great Team position at Starboard Dental?
About Our Office
Join Our Dental Family!
We are expanding our Hygiene Team in our Growing General Dentist's office located in Kennebunk, and looking to hire a dental hygienist!
Our team is fueled by a passion for dentistry, while committed to delivering, and encouraging a pragmatic patient experience. Our practice promotes high-quality, patient-centric care and collaborative teamwork, in order to foster a positive experience for all who come into our office.
If you are looking to join a team dedicated to providing a positive relaxed work experience, no team drama, having FUN while we work, and be part of great patient dental experiences, we encourage you to check out our practice and team!
Hours
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 9AM-5PM (1PM-2PM lunch)
Friday: Optional- office open 9-3pm
We are seeking a hygienist who is interested in working 3-3.5 days per week to start. A Full-Time position can/will be available as patient and practice needs change.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Dental services for employees and eligible dependents
- Retirement Plan with Employer Match - Part-time employees are eligible after 1 year of employment
- Benefits package will grow as practice continues to grow
Duties
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning teeth, removing plaque, and applying fluoride treatments
- Perform non-surgical periodontal procedures including Scaling/Root Planing and Periodontal Maintenance
- Take dental x-rays and other dental imaging as needed
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide recommendations for maintaining good oral health
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for each patient
- Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure aseptic technique and prevent the spread of disease
Qualifications
- Valid state of Maine license to practice as a dental hygienist
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene
- Local Anesthesia license preferred
- Valid CPR certification preferred
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $62.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Experience:
- Dental Hygiene: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $62