Dental Hygienist

Part Time Dental Hygienist

Location : Corey + Then Periodontics and Dental Implants |

South Portland, ME, US | In-Office Position

Corey + Then Periodontics and Dental Implants is a well-established dental practice committed to providing high-quality care in a warm and friendly environment. We focus on patient-centered care and offer a wide range of dental services. We're looking for a passionate and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team.

Job Description

As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in our patient care team. You will be responsible for performing dental cleanings, conducting oral health assessments, and educating patients on oral hygiene. Your attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to build relationships with patients will help create a positive experience for everyone who visits our office.

Responsibilities :

Conduct thorough oral health assessments and report findings to the surgeon

Take dental x-rays using handheld x-ray machines

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventative care

Assist the surgeon during exams and procedures as needed

Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans

Stay up to date with the latest dental practices and technologies

Qualifications :

Valid Dental Hygienist license

CPR certification

Thorough understanding of HIPAA and OSHA policies

Associate's or

Bachelor's degree in Dental

Hygiene from an accredited program

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work well with patients of all ages

Proficiency in dental software systems

Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient care

What We Offer :

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Paid time off
• 401k retirement savings with company match
• Additional benefits (medical, vision, dental, short- and long-term disability, etc) are available for full time employees working 30+ hours / week
• Variability in hygiene scheduling which helps break up the typical back-to-back cleaning appointments
• The most up to date and cutting-edge technology, such as EMS air flow system

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status

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