DENTAL ASSISTANT

The Dental Assistant role at Hometown Health Center in Palmyra, ME supports dentists with chairside procedures, patient preparation, instrument sterilization, radiographs, impressions, and routine clinical and administrative tasks. The position requires maintaining accurate patient records, managing supplies and scheduling, processing referrals, and helping coordinate community events and safety activities. Candidates should have a high school diploma or completion of an accredited dental program, with Certified Dental Assistant credentials and Maine radiology licensure (or willingness to obtain); one year of prior assistant experience is preferred. This is a full-time, hourly position. Strong communication, organizational skills, attention to infection-control protocols, and the ability to work collaboratively with clinical teams are essential.