CATHOLIC CHARITIES MAINE·Bath, Maine
Provide chair-side assistance to the dentist, including preparing instruments and performing clinical services. Responsibilities also include greeting patients, taking vital signs, and providing oral health counseling.
4 weeks of Earned Time for every 12 months worked Up to six (6) paid agency holidays Dental care stipend Long-term disability and life insurance (employer paid!) A choice of three (3) comprehensive medical plans Employee Assistance Program Bereavement Time off 401k agency contribution Health and Wellness programs including up to $100 reimbursement per year on health and wellness purchases, as well as access to group & individual wellness coaching. Dental and Vision insurance options Voluntary Accident & Critical Illness Insurance with a paid “Health Screening” benefit Curious what it’s like to build a meaningful dental assisting career here? Come join our team and see what our employees have to say about the difference they make every day. QualificationsQualifications: Will enjoy working with children and adults in a fast-paced environment and have good people, organizational, and lab skills. Must have good fine motor skills and dexterity. Must be a team player. Must have a minimum of a high school diploma. Preference will be given to candidates with a Maine certification in Radiography. Experience in a dental office is preferred, but exceptions can be made for the right candidate that shows excellent didactic and clinical skills. Experience with Dentrix and/or Dolphin a plus!
Must have a minimum of a high school diploma and strong fine motor skills. Preference is given to candidates with Maine radiography certification and experience with Dentrix or Dolphin software.
Market context
Dental hygiene roles in Maine are often competitive because clinics need licensed clinicians who can step in quickly and support steady patient flow. For this role, the key requirements are a Registered Dental Hygiene Degree, a valid Maine Dental Hygiene License, registration with the Maine Board of Dental Examiners, and current BLS certification or completion within two weeks of hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license and BLS status before applying.
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