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Proxi Dental Staffing - Bangor, ME
Dentist (DDS, DMD) – Bangor, ME 04401 Locum Dentist Opportunity – Serve Patients in Ellsworth, ME (Easy Commute from Bangor) Proxi Dental Staffing is hiring a General Dentist to provide coverage at a clinic in Ellsworth, ME, with travel and lodging provided as needed. This short-term opportunity is ideal for a Bangor-area provider looking to earn excellent pay, enjoy schedule flexibility, and work with a supportive dental team in a welcoming coastal community. What You’ll Love ⁃ $125/hour starting pay ⁃ Travel and lodging provided if needed ⁃ Friday-only schedule (7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.) ⁃ Friendly, professional support team ⁃ Great opportunity for supplemental income and variety About the Role You’ll deliver general dentistry services for an established patient base, focusing on preventive and restorative care. The role includes bread-and-butter procedures such as fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, and dentures. Requirements ⁃ Active Maine dental license ⁃ Active DEA with all schedules and CSR (if required by the state) ⁃ Commitment to patient-centered care Dates Available October 10, 17, 24, 31 November 7, 14, 21 December 5 Location This assignment is based in Ellsworth, ME, approximately 40 minutes southeast of Bangor, making it an easy commute for providers living in the Bangor metro area or nearby communities. If you’re looking to stay close to home while earning competitive locum pay, we’d love to connect.Dentist
Proxi Dental Staffing - Ellsworth, ME
Locum Dentist Opportunity – Ellsworth, ME We’re seeking a General Dentist for a clinic in Ellsworth, ME. If you’re looking for a supportive environment and have availability in October and November, this could be a great fit! Travel and lodging is provided, if needed! Dates: Oct 10, 17, 24, 31, Nov 7, 14, 21, Dec 5 Schedule: Fri 7a-11a Pay: Starting at $125/hour Patient Volume: Not provided Requirements: Active DEA with all schedules and CSR (if required by the state) Support Staff: Not provided What you’ll do: Preventive care, comprehensive exams, restorative care Fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, RCTs, dentures This is a great opportunity to focus on bread-and-butter dentistry with a solid team by your side. Interested? Let’s connect!Dentist
Mount Pleasant Dental Wellness - Warren, ME
Join a Thriving, Forward-Thinking Dental Practice Committed to Excellence on the Beautiful Coast of Maine Are you a compassionate and skilled dentist ready to take your career to another level? Do you want to work in a collaborative environment where high-end clinical care, mentorship, and long-term growth are valued? Do you want a supportive team with shared vision and values? Our thriving, 2 location/ 3 doctor private practice is seeking a dedicated Dental Associate to join our team. We are a well-established, high-tech office known for exceptional patient care and compassion, and for delivering advanced treatment in comprehensive restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, implantology, oral surgery, periodontal care and more. Who We’re Looking For: You’re an experienced clinician (3–5+ years) with a strong foundation in comprehensive care and a hunger to grow. You’re passionate about patient relationships, meticulous in your work, and serious about continuing education. Most importantly, you’re seeking more than just a job; you’re looking for a place to belong, contribute, and build toward partnership. Why You'll Love It Here: Mentorship & Collaboration: Learn alongside experienced clinicians who are invested in your growth. Our owner dentists have 35 years of combined clinical experience to help you be successful. They are committed to the highest levels of continuing education, and have attended courses at Kois, Pankey, Misch, Pikos, Bioclear, and more. Clinical Excellence: We offer life-changing treatments using cutting-edge tools and techniques. We are experienced with digital scanning, 3D printing, CBCT, full arch rehabilitation, oral sedation, and advanced surgical techniques including the use of PRF. Strong Vision, Values, Mission and Culture: Our team is dedicated to our mission of listening first, then delivering excellence with comfort. We are committed to continuing and never ending improvement and to living our mission every day. Path to Partnership: For the right person, this is more than just a job. It’s a professional home with leadership potential and a clear path to partnership. Financial & Lifestyle Benefits: Competitive compensation: percentage of adjusted production with guaranteed minimum Health insurance Retirement plan Continuing Education reimbursement Paid Time Off Supportive team culture that values both autonomy and collaboration A beautiful community on the coast of Maine that offers a sense of place, gorgeous scenery and plenty of outdoor activities. Our Ideal Associate: 3 years or more of clinical experience Committed to clinical mastery and lifelong learning Strong interest in comprehensive, high-end treatment planning and oral surgery Compassionate and caring person Looking for a long-term opportunity with leadership potential Purposeful devotion to developing leadership and communication skills Ready to build something meaningful? We’d love to meet you. Send your resume and a brief cover letter sharing what excites you about this opportunity to our office manager, Liane at [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]. Come grow with us—professionally and personally—in one of the most beautiful places in the country.Dental Hygienist
Biddeford Saco Dental Associates - Saco, ME
Key Responsibilities *Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth *Apply preventive materials such as fluorides and sealants *Take and develop dental X-rays *Conduct oral health assessments and chart dental conditions *Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care *Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation *Sterilize instruments and ensure adherence to infection control protocols *Support the dentist during procedures as needed *Stay up to date on industry best practices and continuing education We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our growing dental team.Registered Dental Hygienist ($3,000 Sign-On Bonus)
indeed - Bar Harbor, ME
Town Hill Dentistry is seeking a full-time Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. Our comprehensive dental practice located in Bar Harbor is an independent general practice offering competitive pay, a flexible schedule, and benefits package.The ideal candidate is an RDH focused on providing exemplary patient care in a relaxed environment, building long-lasting relationships with patients, being a team player, and fostering a positive working environment.
Located 5 minutes over the bridge to Mount Desert Island and 1 hour from Bangor, this position is perfect for an individual with an appreciation for all that the beauty of Maine's outdoors has to offer.
If you are an RDH interested in connecting with your patients and community, enjoying a good work-life balance, and a strong earning potential, Town Hill Dentistry may be a good fit for you.
*Duties and Responsibilities:*
The Dental Hygienist will performing duties, such as:
* Performing preventive dental care
* Screening patients during checkups
* Reviewing a patient’s dental history
* Recommending care to improve a patient’s oral health
* Educating patients about proper teeth cleaning techniques
* Applying fluoride treatments
* Taking x-rays and reviewing them for signs of dental diseases
*Benefits Include:*
* Conditional $3,000 Sign-On Bonus
* Flexible Schedule
* Health Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* Dental Treatment
* 401(K) with Matching
*Compensation & Benefit Conditions:*
* Compensation commensurate with experience
* Waiting period may apply
* Only full-time employees eligible
*Required:*
* Valid Maine RDH License
* Radiology License
* BLS Certification (or be obtained within 60 days of hire date)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Dental Hygienist
indeed - Cumberland Center, ME
*Dental Hygienist Opportunity*We’re looking for a skilled, compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our high-performing team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, values patient-centered care, and brings both technical expertise and emotional intelligence to the chairside experience.
We hold our team to high standards—and we reward excellence. Our compensation package is competitive and commensurate with experience, because we believe great care starts with great people.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Deliver thorough dental hygiene services: scaling, polishing, and preventive treatments
* Capture and interpret dental x-rays and intraoral photos
* Conduct comprehensive oral assessments, including charting and periodontal probing
* Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and treatment options
* Administer local anesthesia when appropriate
* Support the dentist during procedures while maintaining a sterile, organized environment
* Accurately document treatment notes in Eaglesoft
* Monitor and record vital signs
* Uphold HIPAA standards and ensure patient confidentiality
* Review medical histories for accuracy and compliance
* Collaborate with the dental team to elevate the patient experience
*Qualifications:*
* Active RDH license
* CPR certification
* X-ray certification
* Strong clinical judgment and treatment planning skills
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
*Why Join Us?*
We’re more than a dental office—we’re a team that values integrity, growth, and patient trust. If you’re passionate about oral health and want to work in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, we’d love to meet you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 38 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Registered Dental Hygienist
indeed - Rockport, ME
*Come Thrive with Us at Mount Pleasant Dental Wellness!*Mount Pleasant Dental Wellness is looking for a passionate *Full-time Registered Dental Hygienist* to join our growing team in beautiful Midcoast Maine.
We are a locally owned, wellness-focused practice offering a calm, organized environment and a strong commitment to clinical excellence, patient care, and personal development.
*Why You’ll Love Working Here*
* A strong *periodontal program* and a team that supports your time with patients
* We focus on *overall health and wellness*, including *airway development* and *saliva testing*
* Most days, we offer a dedicated *“team support person”* to help you stay on time, change rooms over, sterilize, and schedule, so you can focus on care
* We’re currently upgrading our *Biofilm Therapy equipment*, and you’ll be part of the process
* *Hygienists lead the hygiene department* independently, while collaborating closely with our doctors and being heard
* We hold regular *department and team meetings*, and our leadership truly listens
* *All inquiries are confidential*
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 36 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Registered Dental Hygienist --Sign On Bonus!
indeed - Westbrook, ME
*Now Hiring: Registered Dental Hygienist*_$2,000 Sign-On Bonus!_
Join our friendly and experienced general dentistry team! We're looking for a dedicated *Dental Hygienist* who is personable, reliable, and a team player. Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, eager to build lasting patient relationships, and committed to providing excellent care.
*Office Hours:*
Monday – Thursday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
_Position available for 3–4 days per week. We offer some flexibility in scheduling for the right candidate._
*What We Offer:*
* $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
* Competitive pay based on experience
* Supportive, tenured team
* Patient-focused environment
* *Experience preferred but not required* – we're more interested in finding the right personality fit for our close-knit office!
*To Apply:*
Please send your *resume* and a *brief cover letter* – we’d love to get to know you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $46.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
* Westbrook, ME 04092 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Westbrook, ME 04092: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Hygienist
indeed - Bangor, ME
*Job Summary*We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our friendly dental team.
*Responsibilities*
* Perform thorough dental cleanings and periodontal therapy for patients of all ages, including pediatric dentistry.
* Conduct patient assessments, including taking vital signs and reviewing medical histories.
* Utilize software for patient documentation and record keeping.
* Maintain infection control protocols and adhere to aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety.
* Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
* Review medical records for accuracy and completeness, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
* Stay updated on dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and medical coding relevant to the practice.
* Collaborate with the dental team to enhance patient care experiences.
*Experience*
The ideal candidate will possess:
* A desire to work with your productively with colleagues
* An positive attitude
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Flexible schedule
* Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Dental Hygienist / Full time & Temp position avail
indeed - South Portland, ME
Practice in a modern office with a great patient base and a friendly organized team.We are a growing general dental practice looking for a personable RDH to add to our team. The practice is well established and well managed. We want someone with skill but also be able to fit with the current practice culture of fun and professionalism. Applicants must be reliable, have a positive and professional demeanor, a self-starter, with a strong work ethic, and provide the best care to their patients. The candidate should have a strong periodontal care philosophy. New or recent grads are welcome to apply.
Job Summary
We have an immediate opening for a Dental Hygienist. You will perform examinations and extensive cleanings, take x-rays when necessary, and administer fluoride treatments. At the end of each cleaning, you will provide our patients with instructions on effective brushing and flossing techniques. You must have a current state license or able to obtain one. We pride ourselves in providing excellent care to all of our patients and expect our hygienists to be attentive and detailed in their cleanings.
Duties and Responsibilities
* Gather patient information and health background
* Take x-rays when necessary
* Prepare the work area for procedures
* Clean and polish patients’ teeth
* Scaling & Root Planing
* Educate patients on good oral hygiene habits
* Update patient records
* Sterilizing dental instruments and equipment
* Restock treatment areas
Requirements and Qualifications
* Associate degree or bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene from an accredited program
* Current state license and x-ray certification or able to obtain
* Excellent understanding of dental hygiene procedures
* Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
* Excellent communication skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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