Registered Dental Hygienist

Join Our Team at Center for Advanced Dentistry in Auburn, Maine!

Center for Advanced Dentistry is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. We are a patient-centered practice committed to exceptional care, personal accountability, and ongoing professional development. We are also building a team of leaders—individuals who take initiative, contribute to a positive culture, and help elevate those around them.

We are specifically looking for someone who brings a warm, upbeat energy to the office. Someone who is naturally personable, welcoming, and enjoys building genuine relationships with patients. If you are the type of person who makes patients feel instantly comfortable and cared for while also taking ownership of your role and contributing to the success of the team, we would love to meet you.

What Sets Us Apart:

Ongoing Education
- We believe in continuous improvement. Our team regularly participates in continuing education to stay at the forefront of dentistry and deliver outstanding patient outcomes.

Patient-Centered Care
- Every patient is treated with individualized attention, empathy, and professionalism. Your personality and ability to connect with patients play a huge role in creating a positive and memorable experience.

Collaborative Team Culture
- We value clear communication, mutual respect, and shared responsibility. Our team supports one another, takes ownership, and works together to solve problems—not assign blame.

Professional & Supportive Work Environment
- We maintain high clinical and behavioral standards while fostering a positive workplace built on trust, accountability, and growth.

What We’re Looking For:

Personable & Engaging
- You are friendly, outgoing, and genuinely enjoy interacting with people. You make patients feel at ease from the moment they walk in and create a welcoming, positive environment.

Strong Communicator
- You communicate clearly and confidently with patients and teammates, helping patients understand their oral health and treatment needs.

Team-Oriented Leader
- You lead by example, take initiative, and contribute to a culture of accountability and positivity. You partner well with doctors and assistants and take responsibility for your schedule, patients, and outcomes.

Commitment to Excellence
- You hold yourself to high clinical standards and take pride in delivering thorough, detail-oriented hygiene care.

Qualifications & Responsibilities:

• Active Dental Hygienist license in good standing
• Local anesthesia certification (preferred, if applicable)
• Perform comprehensive periodontal charting and risk assessments
• Deliver high-quality prophylaxis, SRP, and periodontal maintenance
• Take and interpret radiographs
• Capture intraoral photographs and educate patients on clinical findings
• Maintain accurate records and ensure HIPAA compliance
• Utilize dental software for documentation and scheduling
• Uphold standard of care, including appropriate recare intervals and diagnostic protocols

Position Details:

• Job Type: Part-time leading to Full-time
• Pay: $48–54 per hour (based on experience)
• Expected Hours: Approximately 34 hours per week

Benefits Include:

• Retirement investment program
• Short-term disability
• Paid time off
• Discounted dental care
• Health insurance stipend

If you are a Dental Hygienist who combines clinical excellence with a positive, outgoing personality and a leadership mindset, we encourage you to apply and grow your career with Center for Advanced Dentistry.

Pay: $48.00 - $54.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person