Registered Dental Hygienist

Part‑Time Registered Dental Hygienist — Falmouth, ME Two-doctor general dental practice serving Falmouth for 55 years seeks a motivated Registered Dental Hygienist for a part‑time position with opportunity to grow into full‑time with benefits. Why join us Team-based, patient-education focused office with emphasis on the link between oral and overall health Modern technology: EMS Airflow system and digital scanning (training provided) Mentorship available — new grads encouraged to apply Support for continuing education and professional growth Responsibilities Update and maintain health histories Provide preventive and therapeutic dental care for patients of all ages Perform prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance using EMS Airflow and hand scaling Take digital dental radiographs Apply fluoride and sealants as indicated Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care Assist in the diagnosis of periodontal disease, caries detection, and identification of failing restorations. Conduct oral cancer screenings Maintain clean, organized treatment rooms and follow infection control protocols Document patient care accurately Qualifications Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program Maine Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license Strong communication and interpersonal skills Able to work independently and collaboratively Commitment to continuing education Local anesthetic certification encouraged but not required Compensation & Part‑Time Benefits Pay negotiable based on experience 401(k) with employer match Paid week of Christmas PTO Uniform allowance (including loupes) Continuing education allowance Yearly bonus

Pay:

From $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Paid time off Tuition reimbursement

Work Location:

In person