Dental Hygienist (RDH)

0424 Oakes Dental Waterville; Waterville (ME); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Continuing education

Job summary

Aspen Dental in Waterville, ME seeks a Dental Hygienist to join a supportive team with world‑class development and competitive pay. The role offers full‑ or part‑time options, hourly pay of $55–$60 plus an uncapped incentive plan and a $7,500 sign‑on bonus. Modern tech and ongoing trainings help grow your career.

As part of the Aspen Group, you’ll enjoy a robust benefits package and a culture focused on patient care, collaboration, and community impact.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.
• Active dental hygiene license in state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Partner with doctor to develop patient care plans per AAP guidelines.
• Manage your schedule to allow for comprehensive patient care and education.
• Participate in continuing professional development and team collaboration.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal

Education

Associate degree or higher in dental hygiene

Job description

At Aspen Dental, we put You 1st with world-class development plus industry-leading pay. Join our team today as a Dental Hygienist! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time. Salary: $55 - $60 / hour plus uncapped incentive plan. Location‑Specific Offers**: Sign‑On Bonus - $7,500.

What YOU receive when you join the Aspen team:

• Competitive compensation with unlimited bonus potential. 3 out of 4 of our hygienists earned an incentive payout, with an average monthly incentive of $2,000.
• Top 10% of hygienists earned on average an annual compensation of $128,000.
• Benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, 401(k) savings plan with match*, paid time off, and more.
• Part‑time employees are eligible for full benefits including health care.
• Scheduling options to fit your life, part‑time, full‑time, and PRN*.
• Dedicated hygiene support team for coaching and mentorship.
• Career growth opportunities chair side and beyond.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art technology and equipment including the Trios® 3D intra‑oral scanner and our Digital Dental Assistant used for voice‑activated perio charting.
• Ongoing in‑person and virtual trainings through TAG U online in a variety of topics; clinical, operations, management, and leadership.
• Free continuing education (CE).
• A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation.
• Enjoy a 25% discount on select products and services at a Chapter Aesthetic Studio near you.

You’ll Achieve Success by:

• Being a key partner in developing patient care plans alongside the doctor, using the American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) guidelines.
• Managing your schedule to allow for comprehensive patient care and education.
• Expanding your knowledge and skills through structured continuing professional development.
• Working collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution.
• Active dental hygiene license in the state of practice.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds.

At Aspen Dental, we put You first, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world‑class dental support organization (DSO) while still centering all we do on YOU and your patients. The Aspen Group (TAG) is made up of a family of brands that include Aspen Dental, ClearChoice, WellNow, Lovet, and Chapter. Join us in our mission to help improve the lives of our patients. We're not just about serving our patients - we also believe in giving back to the community. Our mission is to make dental care accessible to all while providing exceptional care to our patients. And we don't just talk the talk - we've donated over $26 million in free dental care to U.S. veterans, underserved communities, and overseas. Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non‑clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.

ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.