The Dental Health Programs often receives job opportunities from dental offices and dental employment agencies throughout the State and posts them as a professional courtesy.
Positions are posted as they are received and remain active on this site for 30 days; we are not notified when a position has been filled. To determine the status of any position, please contact the listing office or agency.
Job Listings
Dental Office: Portland Smiles
Job Title: Hygiene Assistant
Brief Job Description:
We are looking for a soon-to-be 3rd year dental hygiene student that is looking to gain experience in a dental office with the possibility opportunity of becoming a hygienist at our office after graduation. You would be learning the ins and outs of how an office flows, helping assist the hygienists/doctor, and the hours are flexible to your schedule.
Responsibilities:
-Assist the dental hygienist during hygiene procedures
-Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
-Take and record patients’ vital signs
-Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
-Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories
-Assist with scheduling appointments and managing patient flow
Pay: $20/hr
Schedule: flexible
Contact Instructions:
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Kathryn Buss
Phone: 2077732111
Email: portlandsmilesdds@gmail.com
Mailing Address: 2401 Congress Street
Date Posted: 5/7/25
Dental Office: Portland Smiles
Job Title: Dental Hygienist
Brief Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. New grads are welcome! The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, ensuring optimal oral health for our patients. You will work closely with dentists and other dental hygienist to deliver comprehensive dental services in a friendly and efficient environment.
Duties
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical histories and oral examinations.
Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing as needed.
Take dental X-rays to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
Maintain accurate medical records and documentation using Eaglesoft software.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies.
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean work environment.
Collaborate with the dental team to enhance patient experience and satisfaction.
Requirements
Valid dental hygiene license in the state of Maine.
Proficiency in medical terminology related to dentistry.
Experience with patient care and assessment in a dental clinic setting.
Familiarity with general dentistry practices and procedures.
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles in a supportive and professional atmosphere!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 – $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off
Contact Instructions: Call 207-773-2111 or email portlandsmilesdds@gmail.com
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Katie
Phone: 207-773-2111
Email: portlandsmilesdds@gmail.com
Mailing Address: 2401 Congress St Ste #2
Date Posted: 5/6/25
Dental Office: Broadway Dental PC, Dr. Rebekah Blanchette & Dr. Brody Valley
Job Title: Dental Hygienist
Brief Job Description:
We are a well-established, family-oriented practice located on Broadway for over 30 years, and we’re looking for a dedicated, friendly, and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team 2 days a week which potentially can be full time.
At our practice, we believe in delivering individualized care-not rushing patients through appointments. We take the time necessary to provide proper, personalized treatment and build lasting relationships with our patients.
What We’re Looking For:
• A team player who enjoys working collaboratively in a supportive environment
• Someone who truly cares about people and enjoys helping patients feel comfortable and cared for
• A professional who is passionate about dental health and stays current with the latest techniques and industry advancements
• A positive, dependable individual who thrives in a patient-focused practice
Contact Instructions: Please email me at manager@broadwaydentalinc.com or swoodrdh@aol.com
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Sharon Wood
Phone: 207-945-5300
Email: manager@broadwaydentalinc.com
Mailing Address: 743 Broadway Bangor, ME 04401
Date Posted: 4/30/25
Dental Office: Maple Way Dental Care
Job Title: Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist
Brief Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, ensuring optimal oral health for our patients. You will be responsible for performing dental cleanings, educating patients on oral hygiene practices, and assisting the dentist in various procedures. A strong understanding of dental practices and patient management is essential for success in this role. We are a team-oriented office looking for someone that is patient focused with an outgoing personality.
We invite passionate candidates who are committed to providing exceptional dental care to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 – $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance with $350.00 covered by employer each month. A total of $4,200.00/year
• Earned paid time off
• Continuing Education assistance
Schedule:
• Monday-Thursday 7:30am -5pm, Fri 7:30am-12pm
Contact Instructions: Email resume to Lisa@maplewaydentalcare.com or feel free to call Lisa for more information
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Lisa Smith
Phone: 207-784-2211
Email: lisa@maplewaydentalcare.com
Mailing Address: 110 Canal Street Lewiston, ME 04240
Date Posted: 4/29/25
Dental Office: 207 Pediatric Dentistry
Job Title: Dental Assistant/EFDA
Brief Job Description:
We are seeking a Dental Assistant, Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our team. Pediatric experience is preferred but not necessary.
This position would rotate with 2 other team members to assist 2 doctors as well as a floater position (sterilization tech), 4 days a week, Monday through Thursday 730-4.
Requirements:
Radiology license
CDA or EFDA license a bonus but not required
CPR certification
Pediatric experience preferred
Benefits Include:
Upon Hire:
Health insurance (75% paid by employer)
Scrubs/uniforms
After 90 days:
Holidays (10 a year)
PTO – up to 10 days in the first year depending on date of hire
2 personal/sick days annually
Bereavement pay (up to 3 days for immediate family)
Disability/Life insurance
After 1 year:
401K with match
We are a fast paced but FUN pediatric dental office who enjoys working hard and playing harder. We have 3 annual staff outings during work hours, plus an annual holiday party, discretionary bonuses and lots of staff appreciation!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00+ per hour
Expected hours: 34 – 38 per week
Contact Instructions: Send resume to: cara@207pd.com
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Cara Dionne
Phone: 207-536-5835
Email: cara@207pd.com
Mailing Address: 701 US RT 1 STE 3, Yarmouth ME 04096
Date Posted: 4/29/25
Dental Office: Taylor Brook Dental Associates
Job Title: Dental Hygienist
Brief Job Description:
At Taylor Brook Dental Associates, we pride ourselves on delivering compassionate, high-quality dental care in a welcoming and patient-focused environment. We are a close-knit team of professionals who value collaboration, growth, and exceptional service. We’re currently seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team and help continue our mission of improving smiles and lives.
As a key member of our clinical team, the Dental Hygienist will play an essential role in educating patients, promoting oral health, and delivering preventative care. We are looking for someone with a gentle touch, strong communication skills, and a passion for patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform dental cleanings and oral health assessments
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
• Apply preventive materials such as sealants and fluoride
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and care
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
• Collaborate with the dentist and team to develop patient care plans
• Adhere to infection control protocols and OSHA standards
Qualifications:
• Active RDH license in the state of Maine
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and a positive attitude
• Experience with Eaglesoft is a plus
What We Offer:
• Competitive compensation
• Paid time off and holidays
• Health and dental benefits
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Options
• Life Insurance
• Professional Development opportunities
• Uniform allowance
• 401(k) Retirement plan
• A supportive, team-oriented work environment
This will be a full-time, 36 hour/week position. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday’s from 7:00am to 5:00pm.
Salary is based on Commissions/Production
along with a generous quarterly bonus program!
If you’re a motivated and compassionate hygienist looking to grow with a team that values your skills and dedication, we’d love to hear from you!
Contact Instructions: Please email a resume to mjouver@taylorbrookdental.com (Please no phone calls.)
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Marci Jouver
Phone: 2077841577
Email: mjouver@taylorbrookdental.com
Mailing Address: 27 Millett Drive Auburn, ME 04210
Date Posted: 4/28/25
Dental Office: Blue Hill Peninsula Dental
Job Title: RDH
Brief Job Description:
Full-time Dental Hygienist, in Blue Hill Peninsula Dental in Blue Hill Maine. Dr. Michael Gillins is looking to add a hygienist to the team! We are seeking a skilled dental hygienist, yet new grads are welcome to apply. We strive to achieve a professional culture. We are compassionate, caring, respectful and value a work life balance. We are flexible with appointment times and work hours.
Benefits include a stipend toward medical insurance, paid holidays, employee and family discount. We offer six-weeks paid time off each year, on immediate hire.
Pay range: $40-$50 depending on experience
Interested candidates are welcome to drop off a resume or email to office@bluehilldentistry.com, Attention Office Manager Terri Damon, include a cover letter and resume. Please call or email with any questions 207-374-5398.
Certifications: Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH), preferred Local Anesthesia Authority, RDH/Expanded Function Dental Assistants are welcome to apply.
Contact Instructions: Terri Damon, Office Manager at office@bluehilldentistry.com or 207-374-5398
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Blue Hill Peninsula Dental
Phone: 207-374-5398
Email: office@bluehilldentistry.com
Mailing Address: 120 South Street, Blue Hill, Maine 04614
Date Posted: 4/24/25
Dental Office: Brookings Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
Job Title: Dental Hygienist
Brief Job Description:
Congratulations to all of the dental hygienists that will be graduating soon! We look forward to welcoming our new colleages to the dental profession!
We are seeking a dental hygienist who is excited to continue to develop their excellent periodontal clinical and team skills to join our family oriented preventive, restorative and cosmetic dental practice. Looking for a friendly, outgoing person who enjoys people, works well with others and is willing to learn and work to be the best they can be. Our practice has a long family history and provides the best in dental care in a warm, friendly and homey atmosphere. Our clinical hours are M-TH 7:00am – 3:00pm September – May and 7:00am – 2:00pm June – August. Part time position available 2 days per week.
Current wages: $44.00 – $46.00 per hour
Benefits:
~ Dental Benefits
~ Paid time off (PTO)
~ Paid vacation and national holidays
~ Professional development assistance, CDE
~ 401k Retirement plan
~ Shortened summer schedule at same wage
Contact Instructions: If interested, please respond with cover letter and resume to admin@brookingsdental.com or mail to 39 Grove St, Bangor, ME 04401.
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Robert L Brookings, DMD
Phone: 2079476239
Email: admin@brookingsdental.com
Mailing Address: 39 Grove St, Bangor, ME 04401
Date Posted: 4/18/25
Dental Office: 207 Pediatric Dentistry
Job Title: Registered Dental Hygienist
Brief Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety during procedures. This role requires a strong understanding of dental practices, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient education. The Dental Hygienist will work closely with the dentists and other team members to deliver exceptional dental services to our pediatric patients.
Responsibilities
• Perform procedures within your state rules and regulations.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
• Maintain accurate patient records using Curve software, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Implement aseptic techniques/ OSHA standards to ensure a safe and sterile environment for all procedures.
Qualifications
• Valid state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices is preferred but not necessary.
• Experience with Curve or similar dental software is highly desirable.
• Knowledge and understanding of HIPAA and OSHA.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
Benefits Include
Upon Hire:
• Health insurance (75% paid by employer)
• Scrubs/uniforms
After 90 days:
• Holidays (10 a year)
• PTO – up to 10 days in the first year depending on date of hire
• 2 personal/sick days annually
• Bereavement pay (up to 3 days for immediate family)
• Disability/Life insurance
After 1 year:
• 401K with 3% employer match
We are a fast paced but FUN pediatric dental office who enjoys working hard and playing harder. We have 3 annual staff outings during work hours, plus an annual holiday party, quarterly bonuses based on production and collection goals and lots of staff appreciation!
Job Type: Part time or Full-time
Hours: Monday – Thursday 8AM -4PM
(40 minute hygiene appointments)
Pay: From $36.00 + per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 38 per week
Contact Instructions: Send resume to: cara@207pd.com
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Cara Dionne
Phone: 207-536-5836
Email: cara@207pd.com
Mailing Address: 701 US Route 1, Suite 3, Yarmouth, ME 04096
Date Posted: 4/18/25
Dental Office: Auburn Family Dental
Job Title: Full-Time/Part Time Dental Hygienist
Brief Job Description:
We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated full-time or part-time dental hygienist to join our team.
The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, compassionate, possess strong clinical skills, and demonstrate a commitment to patient education.
Contact Instructions: Interested candidates may submit their resumes and cover letters to ycbillchen@hotmail.com.
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Dr. Yen-chang Chen
Phone: 2077831351
Email: ycbillchen@hotmail.com
Mailing Address: 730 Center Street, Suite 7, Auburn, ME 04210
Date Posted: 4/18/25
Dental Office: Harvey J Cohen DMD
Job Title: Join Our Family-Oriented Dental Team as a Hygienist!
Brief Job Description:
Are you a passionate, skilled hygienist looking to make a real difference in patients’ lives? We’re a small, private dental practice where staff and patients are like family, and we’d love for you to be part of our close-knit team!
About Us:
A warm, welcoming office where we truly care about our patients and each other.
Our team prides itself on providing top-notch care in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
We foster long-term relationships with our patients and enjoy seeing them thrive in a comfortable, trusting environment.
What We’re Looking For:
A licensed dental hygienist with excellent clinical skills and a genuine passion for patient care. (New Grads welcome to apply!)
Strong communication skills, with a compassionate and friendly approach.
Team player who thrives in a collaborative, supportive environment.
Experience with a variety of dental hygiene procedures and a commitment to continuing education.
Part-Time or Full-Time position available
Why Join Us?
Competitive compensation and benefits.
Flexible work hours for a great work-life balance.
A supportive, family-like team environment where you’re valued and respected.
Opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients and grow professionally.
Benefits:
$55-$65/hr
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Contact Instructions: If you’re ready to work in a practice where you feel like family, we’d love to meet you! Apply today and be part of our dental family. Send your resume to info@wendycohenortho.com (dental office website under construction – visit wendycohenortho.com to see our orthodontic program site)
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Harvey J Cohen, DMD
Phone: 6179649440
Email: info@wendycohenortho.com
Mailing Address: 1087 Beacon Street, Suite 102 Newton Centre, MA 02459
Date Posted: 4/11/25
Dental Office: Dr. James Creznic, DMD
Job Title: Dental Hygienist
Brief Job Description:
Seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our friendly and long-standing community practice in downtown Farmington, Maine. Our practice is patient centered. We provide onsite technologies, such as intra-oral prosthesis and crown design, as well as onsite milling & 3D printing, allowing us to provide high quality care for our patients.
The Dental Hygienist will provide cleanings, scaling & root planning and oral health education for patients. They will provide detailed and accurate documentation and ensure compliance with infection control protocols and HIPAA regulations.
The position allows for a flexible schedule with 30 to 40 hours available weekly. We offer paid holidays, PTO based on longevity, very competitive pay, 401(k) matching and employee dental care. *****PLUS we are currently offering a sign-on bonus of $3500*****
Licensed and qualified candidates may apply by submitting their resume and references to admin@doctooth.net.
Contact Instructions: Email admin@doctooth.net with resume.
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Natashia Nile
Phone: 207 778-6342
Email: admin@doctooth.net
Mailing Address: 122 High Street, Farmington, ME 04938
Date Posted: 4/11/25
Dental Office: Gagnon Dental
Job Title: Hygienist
Brief Job Description:
Hello! Our dental office is looking for a full-time licensed dental hygienist to join our staff. We are open to hiring either an experienced hygienist or a recent graduate.
We are a two doctor practice with four other hygienists, and an ideal candidate should be a team player and enjoy working along with others. We have many long time patients but are also accepting new ones, and our new hygienist will see a mix of patients for both doctors. We are looking for someone who is the right fit for our office, and we want to be the right fit for them.
Please send a resume with any relevant experience and references. We look forward to talking with you!
Pay:
$35.00 – $45.00 per hour (partial incentive pay)
Benefits:
401(k) plan with Safe Harbor matching & profit sharing
Health & Vision insurance with in-house dental coverage
Contact Instructions: Call or email nate@gagnondental.com
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Nathan Curtis
Phone: 2076263091
Email: nate@gagnondental.com
Mailing Address: 14 Merrill St, Farmingdale, ME 04344
Date Posted: 4/10/25
Dental Office: Skowhegan Family Dentistry
Job Title: Dental Hygienist
Brief Job Description:
Skowhegan Family Dentistry is seeking a Dental Hygienist to become a part of our rapidly growing practice in Skowhegan, ME. We are looking for an individual with a positive attitude, a genuine love for patient care, and a passion for helping families achieve their brightest smiles! New graduates are encouraged to apply!
About the job:
Our Dental Hygienist will be responsible for preparing patients for their visit, ensuring their comfort and safety during treatments, and maintaining excellent communication with patients.
Our Dental Hygienist must have a great attitude, love working with kids, and is passionate about helping patients.
Experience in a dental office is preferred but not required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Office Hours: Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm.
Pay $40.00 to $50.00 per hour
Benefits include: 401(k), Employee discount, Flexible schedule, Paid time off
License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist
Contact Instructions: Email Resume to: Skowheganfamilydentistry@gmail.com
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Skowhegan Family Dentistry
Phone: 207-474-9326
Email: Skowheganfamilydentistry@gmail.com
Mailing Address: 28 South Factory Street, Skowhegan, Maine 04901
Date Posted: 4/9/25
Dental Office: Glen Cove Dental Associates
Job Title: Dental Hygienist
Brief Job Description:
Our office is seeking a full-time (4 days per week) hygienist to join our growing practice. We are a progressive and well managed office dedicated to providing the best possible dentistry in a caring, comfortable, and safe environment. The right candidate is organized and confident in their skills and works cooperatively in a large team environment. Our hygienist also enjoy the newest technologies here in our office, including Guided Biofilm Therapy using an Airflow Prophylaxis Master. Knowledge of Dentrix is preferred. We offer competitive wages with bonus opportunities, paid time off, 401k and medical benefits. New graduates are welcome!
Contact Instructions: email resume to: sknight@glencovedental.com
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Shantelle Knight
Phone: 207-594-5500
Email: sknight@glencovedental.com
Mailing Address: 1060 Commercial Street
Date Posted: 4/9/25
Job Title: Dental Hygienist
Brief Job Description:
Dental Practice looking for Registered Dental Hygienist with a great personality, positive attitude and excellent communication skills. We are looking for a team player who is interested in the health of our patients. Patient satisfaction is number one priority to us. Proficient computer skills is a must and Dentrix experience is preferred. We welcome new graduates! Come join our fun team!
Contact Instructions: Email resume to: jody@bangorfamilydentistry.com
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Jody Henderson
Phone: 207-947-4767
Email: jody@bangorfamilydentistry.com
Mailing Address: 83 Ridgewood Drive, Bangor, ME 04401
Date Posted: 4/3/25
Dental Office: Islands Community Medical Services Dental
Job Title: Registered Dental Hygienist
Brief Job Description:
Islands Community Medical Services (ICMS) is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing dental practice for 2-3 days a week. Located in the Penobscot Bay on Vinalhaven Island, ICMS is a Federally Qualified Health Center offering a variety of clinical services, to the community’s year-round and seasonal residents. Applicants will have a license to practice dental hygiene in the State of Maine without restrictions. The ideal candidate will have the interest and ability to provide high quality compassionate patient care, a willingness to work as part of a team and the flexibility to meet the challenges and reap the rewards of working on an unbridged island. A generous compensation package is available for the right candidate as is the ability to apply for student loan repayment through Finance Authority of Maine and the National Health Service Corps.
Contact Instructions: Please contact Dinah Moyer for more information or to apply
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Dinah Moyer
Phone: (207) 863-4341
Email: dmoyer@icmsvh.org
Mailing Address: 15 Medical Center Loop Vinalhaven, Maine 04863
Date Posted: 4/3/25
Dental Office: Western Mountain Dentistry
Job Title: Dental Assistant
Brief Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant will assist the dentist during patient exams and treatments, prepare and sterilize dental instruments, and ensure the dental office runs smoothly. Key responsibilities include preparing patients for procedures, taking X-rays, maintaining patient records, managing inventory, and providing post-treatment care instructions. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Contact Instructions: Email sarah@westernmountaindentistry.com or call 207-778-3307 and ask for Sarah
PRACTICE INFORMATION:
Name: Sarah Camic
Phone: 207-778-3307
Email: sarah@westernmountaindentistry.com
Mailing Address: 1460 Main St, Wilton, ME 04294
Date Posted: 3/24/25