Dental Hygienist-up to $7,500 welcome bonus + benefits
Foreside Family Dental
12 Newmarch St., Kittery, ME 03904
About the role
Foreside Family Dental is growing and excited to welcome a passionate Dental Hygienist to our team. This is an exciting time to join our office as we welcome a new doctor who is local to the community, invested in the area, and committed to growing the practice while maintaining a positive, patient-focused culture. You'll have the opportunity to help shape the future of the office while working alongside a doctor who believes in supporting their team and delivering outstanding patient care.
Pay
$55-$65+/Hour plus a $7,500 welcome bonus. Same-Day Pay available through DailyPay, along with daily and quarterly bonus opportunities.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Continuing Education & Mentorship Opportunities
- Relocation Assistance Available
- Maine license transfer cost covered if not currently licensed in Maine
Schedule
Monday - Thursday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Flexible scheduling options available; we're committed to finding a schedule that works for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Provide dental hygiene procedures, patient screening, and medical history documentation
- Deliver exceptional patient care with a focus on preventative care and overall maintenance of patients’ dental health
- Utilize state-of-the-art technology including Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical records
- Work alongside a supportive team and new local doctor invested in the community
- Participate in continuing education and professional growth opportunities
Requirements
- Current dental hygienist license in Maine and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required)
- Excellent working knowledge of dentistry and dental hygiene procedures
- CPR Certification
- Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation
- Prolonged periods sitting and standing
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
- Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
- Tuberculosis (TB) test required for all new hires (not applicable in FL & TN)
Preferred Qualifications
- New graduates welcome to apply
- Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems
- Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills
Why join us
- 90-minute new patient appointments and quality time with patients
- Work alongside a new local doctor invested in the community and the long-term success of the practice
- Positive, welcoming, and collaborative team environment
- Strong clinical support and mentorship
- Focus on delivering exceptional patient care
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Excellent work-life balance with a 4-day work week
- Unparalleled business support and access to the highest quality supplies and labs
- Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support
- Stable career with unlimited growth potential as part of Heartland Dental, a company with 20+ years of industry-leading experience