Dental hygienist
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Advance Your Dental Career: Full-Time Dental Hygienist at David A Vaughan DDS PA
At David A Vaughan DDS PA, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality dental care in a welcoming, patient-first environment. Located in the heart of Portland, ME, our practice utilizes cutting-edge technology—including 3D imaging and the latest Cavitron—to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients. We foster a supportive team culture, encourage professional growth and continuing education, and value every staff member’s contribution to our mission: enhancing smiles and improving overall health in our community.
Are you passionate about dental hygiene and patient care? We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our close-knit team. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, you’ll find mentorship, flexibility, and opportunities for advancement at David A Vaughan DDS PA. Enjoy a flexible schedule, the latest dental technology, and a supportive environment where your skills are valued every day.
Pay
$50~$55 per hour
Salary Details
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
Employment Type
Full-time
Requirements
- Licensed dental hygienist
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in Maine (required)
Knowledge of anatomy, patient assessment, and medical terminology
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient comfort
Job Description
Conduct thorough dental cleanings and patient assessments using the latest technology
Apply aseptic techniques to maintain a safe and sterile environment
Accurately document patient records and review medical histories, including medical coding as needed
Educate patients on oral hygiene best practices and preventive care strategies
Assist the dentist with various procedures and patient care as needed
Maintain and manage dental equipment and supply inventory
Provide caring, patient-focused counseling and support
Stay up to date with dental anatomy, medical terminology, and best practices in hygiene
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
401(k)
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Jobley Bonus: $180 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)
Shift & Schedule
8 or 10-hour shifts
Monday to Friday (no weekends)
About the Practice
- Name: David A Vaughan D.D.S., P.A,
- Location: 1250 Forest Ave Suite 204, Portland, ME 04103