Dental Assistant

Mid America Health is seeking a Full-Time Portable Dental Assistant to join our growing School Smiles team, providing portable dental services to children at local schools in the Elizabethtown, KY area (2-hour radius).

About the role

This is a rewarding, low-stress opportunity in a non-private practice setting, ideal for a Dental Assistant looking to give back by treating an underserved population. You’ll work with a grateful patient base during school hours (Monday–Friday) and enjoy a strong work/life balance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain portable equipment and supplies, as well as the company van, which remain in your possession at all times.
• Assist the Dentist in portable operatory setup inside schools, including chairside procedures.
• Load, unload, and set up the dental operatory inside schools.
• Perform various administrative duties.

Requirements

• Active Kentucky X-ray License (required).
• Current CPR for Healthcare Providers (required).
• 1-year Dental Assistant experience (preferred).
• Willingness to travel within a 2-hour radius of Elizabethtown, KY.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 401k retirement plan.
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
• Flexible spending account and health savings account.
• Company vehicle provided, including a gas and maintenance card.

Pay

$27.00 per hour for clinic hours worked and drive time.

Schedule

Full-time, 5 days per week (Monday–Friday) during school hours. No weekend hours.