Job Overview
Maine Family Dental is seeking to add an additional dental assistant to our team! Full time, Monday–Thursday 7:30am-4:00pm. We offer competitive wages depending on experience, F/T benefits; including vacation, personal/sick time, holiday pay, 401(k) retirement plan, profit sharing, continuing education, licensing fees, and uniform allowance. Please feel free to drop off resume in person to 792 Stillwater Avenue, in Bangor. Or submit resume to tbdds@mainefamilydental.com.
Duties
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures.
- Must have current radiology license from State of Maine.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
- Manage dental records and documentation, maintaining accurate patient information.
- Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
- Take and record vital signs as needed, ensuring patient comfort throughout their visit.
- Support the dental receptionist with scheduling appointments and managing patient flow.
- Educate patients on post-operative care and oral hygiene practices.
Experience
Candidates should possess relevant experience or training in dental assisting. Familiarity with medical documentation, infection control standards, and dental systems is highly desirable. The ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining professionalism is essential for success in this role.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 32 – 34 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- License reimbursement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
