Travel Dental Assistant

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our healthcare team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented dental professional who enjoys working in a patient-focused environment and supporting providers in delivering high-quality dental care.

Engagement Type: Contract
Duration: 08/24/2026 – 11/28/2026

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and other dental providers during examinations and procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and supplies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment.
• Prepare patients for dental procedures and provide compassionate chairside support.
• Assist with dental instruments, equipment, and materials as needed.
• Take and prepare dental X-rays when appropriately trained and authorized.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.
• Follow infection-control, sterilization, and safety protocols.
• Provide patients with appropriate post-treatment instructions as directed by the provider.
• Monitor and maintain dental supplies and inventory.
• Support front-office or administrative functions when needed.
• Communicate professionally with patients, providers, and the healthcare team.
• Protect patient privacy and maintain confidentiality at all times.

Requirements

• Previous Dental Assistant experience required.
• Current certifications, licenses, or registrations required by the facility.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.