Licensed Dental Hygienist - Dental Office- Auburn, Maine - Lincoln Park, MI

Our state-of-the-art dental practice, situated in a premier shopping center in Auburn, is seeking a dedicated and versatile Full-Time Dental Hygienist to join our team. In addition to hygiene duties, the ideal candidate will be flexible in supporting occasional front office or dental assisting tasks as needed. We welcome applications from both experienced professionals and newly graduates who demonstrate a commitment to excellence in patient care.
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct patient screenings, including health history reviews, oral health assessments, oral cancer screenings, head and neck inspections, dental charting, and vital sign checks
Capture digital dental radiographs (X-rays)
Perform scaling and root planing to remove calculus and plaque, and apply preventive treatments such as sealants and fluorides
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the role of nutrition in maintaining oral health
Create impressions for study casts
Maintain accurate documentation and assist with office management tasks
Foster clear, professional, and friendly communication with patients and team members
Key Qualifications:
Outgoing personality with exceptional interpersonal skills
Genuine compassion and a patient-centered approach
Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail
Ability to collaborate effectively with patients, colleagues, and doctors
Certification in local anesthesia administration is highly desirable
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 18 – 36 per week
Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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