Dental Assistant

Penobscot Community Health Care; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Penobscot Community Health Care is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join their team in Bangor, ME. This role offers opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment, competitive pay, and a generous sign-on bonus. Ideal candidates will have experience and relevant certifications, contributing to high-quality patient care.

Benefits

Competitive pay & sign-on bonus

Retention bonuses based on years of service

Generous paid time off

Scrub allowance and personalized incentives

Excellent benefits including family health insurance

Qualifications

• Must have experience as a Dental Assistant.
• DA Certification and/or Radiology License preferred.
• Experience in a dental setting required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional patient care alongside skilled providers.
• Assist in various dental procedures and improve patient experience.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited Dental Assistant program

Job description

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Calling all Dental Assistants! Looking to grow your career in a supportive, high-quality environment? PCHC’s Dental Center is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team! You’ll work side-by-side with skilled providers, delivering exceptional care while helping improve the patient experience. As part of one of Maine’s top federally reviewed dental centers, you’ll enjoy opportunities for advancement, leadership development, and career ladder growth—all in a team that truly values your contribution. Let’s make smiles brighter, together!

Must have experience as a Dental Assistant, with DA Certification and/or Radiology License Preferred.

Schedule: Option of part-time 30 hours/week or 37 hours/week, depending on preferences of final candidate.

• 30 hours/week: Monday - Wednesday, 7:15am-6pm (Thursdays, Fridays, and Weekends OFF)
• 37 hours/week: Monday - Thursday, 7:15am-5:15pm (Fridays and Weekends OFF)
  
  

Offering a $3500 sign on /retention bonus for externally hired Dental Assistants (pro-rated for part-time)!

What’s it like to work at PCHC? Find out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyC3DFYq0zg

Dental Assistants at PCHC enjoy:

• Competitive pay & sign-on bonus
• Retention bonuses based on years of service with PCHC
• Generous paid time off
• Excellent opportunity for new graduates
• Scrub allowance and other personalized incentives based on your needs – let’s talk about what you need to achieve a great work/life balance
• Excellent benefits including available family health insurance, dental insurance, vision, retirement contribution and match, even pet insurance is available
  
  

PCHC’s comprehensive dental center is a large, well established practice with 43 operatories, offering the latest oral health technology, including digital x-rays and paperless dental record.

• Preventative and specialty care including restorative, oral surgery, fixed and removable prosthetics, orthodontics, and walk-in care all under one roof
• Federal reviewers have ranked PCHC one of the best, if not THE best dental program they have reviewed
  
  

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience as a Dental Assistant required.
• Graduate of an accredited Dental Assistant program or completion of a DAprep course/certificate preferred.
• Radiology license required, or must obtain within 6 months of employment.
  
  

Curious, or interested to learn more? Apply today! You can request a full copy of the detailed job description by emailing [e-mail].

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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