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Dental Hygienist (RDH)
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What they do
A Dental Hygienist performs routine dental care, including cleaning teeth and examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and educates patients about good oral health practices. Assists dentists in more complex dental procedures. Works in dental offices under the supervision of dentists and other dental health specialists.
$82,316 / year median in Maine
+28% projected growth
Job Description
Join our team as a Dental Hygienist and enjoy industry-leading pay, world-class development, and a supportive, fun culture. Position available in full-time, part-time, and PRN schedules with flexible hours to fit your lifestyle. Earn $55-$60/hour plus an uncapped incentive plan, with a $7,500 sign-on bonus and an average monthly incentive of $2,000. Top hygienists can earn up to $128,000 annually. Benefit from comprehensive packages including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and full benefits for part-time employees. Access advanced technology like 3D intra-oral scanners and voice-activated perio charting tools, along with continuous in-person and virtual training, including free CE courses. Work collaboratively with a dedicated support team, participate in career growth opportunities, and develop patient care plans using established guidelines. Qualifications include an accredited dental hygiene degree and active license, with strong communication skills to connect with diverse patients. We emphasize community service, accessibility, and a culture of innovation and teamwork, making a positive impact on patients and communities alike.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Health Insurance