Part-time Traveling Dental Assistant

Overview

Traveling Dental Assistant
Monday, Thursday, Friday
Part-time
Mileage reimbursement $21 to $30 an hour
Must be DANB certified & Infection Control
Office Location Dependent (New Haven, New Britain, Bridgeport, Waterbury, Hartford)
Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time!

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient
• Guide parents of minors and patients through our processes before treatment
• Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instructions
• Prepare patient for examination and treatment
• Take x-rays and save to patient charts (dependent on location)
• Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay and operatory rooms
• Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures
• Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste and prepare impression materials
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, chairs and rooms
• Assist professional dental staff with treatment
• Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chart
• Auxiliary with suctioning, holding retractors and suture cutting during surgical procedures
• Pour, trim and polish impression casts
• Fabricate custom impression trays
• Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent required
• Experience in Oral Surgery, Endo, Sedation Dentistry
• X-ray Certification in CT or DANB
• Infection Control certification
• CPR-BLS Certification
• Bilingual in Spanish a plus
• Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation valued
• No unlawful discrimination, including harassment tolerated