Dental Hygienist

Company: Corey + Then Periodontics and Dental Implants
Location: South Portland
Posted on: May 23, 2025

Job Description:

Part Time Dental Hygienist --Full Time Dental HygienistLocation: Corey + Then Periodontics and Dental Implants ---South Portland, ME, US - In-Office PositionCorey + 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 surgeonTake dental x-rays using handheld x-ray machinesEducate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventative careAssist the surgeon during exams and procedures as neededMaintain accurate patient records and treatment plansStay up to date with the latest dental practices and technologies--Qualifications:--Valid Dental Hygienist license--CPR certificationThorough understanding of HIPAA and OSHA policiesAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited programExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work well with patients of all agesProficiency in dental software systems--Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient careWhat We Offer:Competitive salary based on experienceHealth, dental, vision and life insurance with HSA optionPaid time off, paid holidays, and sick timePaid Parental Leave401k retirement savings with company matchVariability in hygiene scheduling which helps break up the typical back-to-back cleaning appointmentsThe most up to date and cutting-edge technology, such as EMS--air flow systemPIa908ef3cd826-25660-35802319

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