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Primary Office - Auburn, ME
WellTech Partners is working with a well-established family and cosmetic dental practice serving a diverse patient population in Auburn, ME. With 8 operatories (5 clinical and 3 hygiene), our office integrates modern technology and patient-centered care to deliver high-quality dentistry in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Our practice consistently produces $1.6M annually and cares for patients across all ages and backgrounds, with a strong focus on comprehensive family dentistry. We are seeking a motivated Associate Dentist to step into an existing patient base and replace a departing provider. Position Overview This is a full-time position replacing an outgoing dentist. The ideal candidate is motivated, clinically confident, open to feedback, and able to transition into running the practice independently after an onboarding period. Schedule Monday - Wednesday: 8:00am5:00pm Thursday: 8:00am2:00pm No evenings or weekends required Start Date ASAP Clinical Responsibilities The Associate Dentist will provide a wide range of dental services, including: Restorative dentistry Extractions Periodontal therapy, including SRP Invisalign (supported with iTero scanning technology) General family and cosmetic dentistry Not required: Endodontics, implants, sedation, or DEA license. We offer basic mentorship as needed, but the goal is for the associate to practice independently within a few months. Patient Load & Workflow Step into a fully established patient base Currently 1 hygienist; recruiting an additional hygienist to support increased demand Strong, steady patient volume across all age groups New patient distribution based on provider availability and clinical needs Supported by a 1:2 dentist-to-assistant ratio, including EFDA support Fully staffed front office and sterilization team Four-handed dentistry practiced Dentrix used for charting and practice management Technology & Equipment We utilize advanced dental technology, including: CBCT Digital X-rays iTero scanner for Invisalign Lasers Modern restorative and diagnostic tools Compensation & Benefits This role offers a Base Salary with strong earning potential supported by consistent patient flow. Benefits include: $500/month health stipend Malpractice coverage Paid CE PTO Sign-on bonus Licensure & Requirements Maine dental license not required at the time of application Must obtain CPR to complete licensure English required No DEA or sedation certification needed Who Thrives in This Role The ideal candidate demonstrates: Strong critical thinking Patience and professionalism Willingness to take feedback Ability to conceptualize challenging clinical topics Motivation and a strong work ethic Ability to think independently while collaborating effectively with the team What Makes This Practice a Great Place to Work A generous and supportive practice owner Highly skilled clinicians and team members Strong marketing engine driving consistent new patient volume Cutting-edge clinical methods and high-quality standards A culture built on growth, collaboration, and exceptional patient care Interested in learning more? Please email me at [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info] or by calling/text me at [sign in to DentalPost to see current contact info]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.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 Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 36 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Dental Hygienist
indeed - Hollis Center, ME
*Job Summary*We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our reputable dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, perform dental cleanings, and assist in maintaining a smooth clinical operation. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment utilizing advanced dental technology and adhering to the highest standards of infection control and patient confidentiality. Experience with EMR systems and pediatric dentistry is preferred, and familiarity with dental cloud-based software, such as Archy, is desirable.
*Duties*
* Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, while ensuring patient comfort and safety
* Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current health status
* Assist with chairside procedures such as imaging, coding, and documentation review
* Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions
* Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
* Support infection control protocols using aseptic techniques and proper sterilization procedures
* Collaborate with dentists during procedures involving general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, or specialized treatments like four-handed dentistry
* Monitor vital signs and recognize signs of medical emergencies or abnormalities during appointments
* Ensure the clinical environment adheres to all safety standards, including infection control and OSHA guidelines
*Requirements*
* Valid Dental Hygienist license in accordance with state regulations
* Preferred experience in dental office settings within a dental clinic or similar healthcare environment, but we are willing to hire a brand new hygienist out of school.
* Proficiency with dental software such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or EMR systems for documentation and records management. (Training available)
* Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques
* Familiarity with pediatric dentistry, imaging, vital signs monitoring, and chairside assisting techniques
* Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations, medical coding, and documentation review processes
* Excellent patient care skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations, including pediatrics
* Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
* Certification or experience in pediatric dentistry or general dentistry is a plus
Join our team to make a positive impact on patients' oral health through compassionate care and professional expertise.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $84,275.32 - $101,492.86 per year
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Parttime RDH
indeed - New Gloucester, ME
*Job Summary*Join our dynamic dental team as a Parttime Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH), at Pineland Family Dentistry, where your expertise will elevate patient care and contribute to a positive, energetic environment. In this role, you will provide exceptional dental hygiene services to patients of all ages. Your skills in patient assessment, dental terminology, and infection control will ensure smooth clinic operations and optimal patient outcomes. This position offers all day on Thursday with the potential for half days on Fridays. We are a family dental practice located on the beautiful campus of Pineland Farms in New Gloucester, Maine.
*Responsibilities*
* Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
* Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions.
* Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to optimize efficiency and patient experience.
* Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
* Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, treatment plans, and preventive care tailored to pediatric and general dentistry needs.
* Maintain accurate documentation of patient records, treatment notes, and medical histories in EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix.
* Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient information and managing medical records responsibly.
*Experience*
* Proven experience as a registered dental hygienist in a fast-paced dental clinic environment treating children and adults.
* Proficiency in EMR systems such as Eaglesoft for documentation review and medical coding.
* Understanding of infection control standards, aseptic techniques, anatomy knowledge, and sterilization procedures.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to educate patients effectively about their oral health.
* Prior experience in general dentistry practices will be advantageous for success in this role. Join us to be part of a lively team committed to delivering top-tier dental care while fostering a supportive environment that values your professional growth!
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8.0 – 12.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Registered Dental Hygienist
indeed - Augusta, ME
We are a large, fast-paced dental practice with a devotion to exceptional patient care and education. We are seeking a full-time *Registered Dental Hygienist *to care for our long-standing patient base and join our experienced, dedicated staff.*Full-Time Dental Hygienist*
The ideal candidate will deliver high quality dental care to our patients and demonstrate excellent communication skills when educating patients about the recommended treatment, oral health, wellness, and home care plans.
* Associate or bachelor's degree in dental hygiene from an accredited program
* Friendly, caring, compassionate personality
* Ability to multitask
* Strong work ethic
* Current state license and x-ray certification
* Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
In addition to following all CDC and ADA guidelines set forth at both state and federal level, we have made numerous updates to be above the standard in patient and employee safety.
* _*This is a full-time position in a team atmosphere environment with a competitive, \*negotiable\* hourly rate based on experience and qualifications.*_
* _*New graduates are encouraged to apply and establish their dental home with us!*_
* _*Those with part-time availability/interest are also encouraged to apply*_
If you are an upbeat, self-motivated team player, we would like you on our team. Apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $80,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
* Augusta, ME 04330 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Associate Dentist
indeed - Kennebunk, ME
*Job Overview*We are a thriving, patient-centered private dental practice seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Dentist to join our reputable dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages, ensuring high standards of patient comfort and clinical excellence. This role offers an opportunity to work in a well-equipped environment with a focus on general dentistry as well as specialized procedures such as oral surgery and root canal therapy. The Associate Dentist will collaborate with a team of dental professionals committed to delivering exceptional patient care while adhering to all regulatory standards including HIPAA and infection control protocols.
*Duties*
* Perform a wide range of dental procedures including dental examinations, cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canal treatments, prosthodontics, and endodontics.
* Conduct thorough patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and explain procedures clearly to patients.
* Utilize dental imaging techniques and interpret results to inform treatment decisions.
* Maintain accurate and detailed medical and dental records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
* Collaborate with the dental team in four-handed dentistry practices to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
* Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations related to medical documentation and patient privacy.
*Skills*
* Experience in minor oral surgery, endodontics (root canal therapy) and dental fabrication is highly desirable but not required.
* Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs effectively.
* Knowledge of HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy and medical records management.
* Prior experience working in a dental clinic or dental office environment is preferred. This position provides an excellent platform for professional growth within a supportive team dedicated to delivering outstanding oral health services while maintaining the highest standards of safety and ethics.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $190,000.00 - $220,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Professional development assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Registered Dental Hygienist
indeed - York, ME
We are seeking a friendly and efficient dental hygienist to join our team!Atlantic Dental Associates is a well-established private practice in York, Maine. We have been voted _Best Dental Care Facility_ in the York/Kittery area for 24 consecutive years. Currently, we are looking for someone to fill a full-time or part-time hourly position. This is an immediate opening with an established and rapidly growing patient schedule.
*Responsibilities*
* Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before and during appointments
* Review and document patient health and dental histories
* Maintain accurate and detailed clinical notes and periodontal charts
* Perform thorough and gentle prophylaxis along with scaling, root planning and polishing
* Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
* Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
* Take X-rays or dental impressions
* Educate patients of all ages on proper oral hygiene techniques
* Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments and referrals
* Sterilize dental instruments and treatment room properly
* Perform other tasks assigned
* Monitor supplies
*Skills*
* Proven experience as Dental Hygienist
* Diploma in Dental Hygiene
* Valid license to practice in Maine
* In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession with compliance to OSHA, HIPAA, and other applicable legal requirements
* Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
* Ability to communicate professionally with patients and co-workers
* A patient and friendly personality
* Attention to detail
* Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
* Proficient computer skills- Dentrix experience preferred
We offer our employees paid time off, 7 paid holidays, health and vision insurance, 401(K) with employer matching, an employee discount, and other compensated benefits. In addition, we provide reimbursement for CE credits and other professional job-related requirements.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
License/Certification:
* Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person
Registered Dental Hygienist
indeed - Gorham, ME
Join Our Team at Gorham Village Dental!At Gorham Village Dental, we value our team’s smiles just as much as our patients’. We’re currently seeking a full?time Dental Hygienist to join our compassionate, patient?focused office.
If you’re knowledgeable, caring, motivated, and love creating positive experiences for patients, this could be the perfect fit. We pride ourselves on teamwork, a welcoming atmosphere, and an environment where everyone enjoys coming to work.
What We Offer:
* Competitive compensation package (commensurate with experience)
* 401k
* PTO & Paid Holidays
* Health stipend
* Coverage options: STD, LTD, Accident, Sickness policies
* CE allowance
* Scrub allowance
What You’ll Bring:
* Valid RDH License
* CPR Certification
* X?ray Certification
* Strong communication and organizational skills
* A positive, patient?first attitude
Your Role Includes:
* 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 Dentrix
* 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
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!
Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28 – 36 per week
Work Location: In person
Registered Dental Hygienist
indeed - Rockport, ME
*FULL-TIME DENTAL HYGIENIST*Glen Cove Dental Associates in Rockport is seeking a full-time Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. We are a progressive and well managed office dedicated to providing the best possible dentistry in a caring, comfortable, and safe environment. The right candidate is highly organized and confident in their skills, works cooperatively in a large team environment, and has a solid understanding of the oral-systemic connection and the role personalized periodontal therapy plays in a patient’s overall health and wellness. . Our hygienist also enjoy the newest technologies here in our office, including Guided Biofilm Therapy using an Airflow Prophylaxis Master. Candidates must be licensed to practice Dental Hygiene in the state of Maine. Please send your resume and cover letter to:
Shantelle Knight
Office Manager
Glen Cove Dental Associates, P.A.
1060 Commercial Street
Rockport, ME 04856
(207)594-5500
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
Ability to Commute:
* Rockport, ME 04856 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Rockport, ME 04856: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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