Jobs · Healthcare · Iowa

Traveling Dental Assistant – Nursing Home Care

Aria Care Partners · Des Moines, IA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the role

This position is responsible for providing treatment to patients in Long-Term Care Facilities, which we serve by working with the DDS, clinical staff, and facility staff. Dental Assistants assist the DDS with treatment, as well as working with their Clinical schedulers, and nursing staff to ensure the facilities' needs are being met.

Responsibilities

  • Work with contacts at nursing home to coordinate charts
  • Enter chart notes for treatment at the time of treatment
  • Maintain dental equipment through regular cleaning and maintenance routines
  • Inventory supplies and order as needed
  • Ship and receive denture cases from lab on a daily basis

Requirements

  • 3-5 year clinical experience as a Chairside Dental Assistant required
  • Valid Driver’s License with no moving violations in the last 5 years
  • Willingness to travel within a 3-hour radius
  • Must have own reliable transportation
  • X-ray certification is required

Benefits

  • Partial paid drive time and mileage
  • Portion of each day working from home
  • PTO and Paid Holidays for FT Employees
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Insurance programs including medical, dental, vision, company match for your HSA, FSA, company-paid EAP, and life and disability insurance, and more.

Similar jobs