- Pay
- $25 — $26 USD per hour
Employer Job Description
From Smile Brands's posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
Overview
Travel Specialty Dental Assistant
As a Travel Specialty Dental Assistant, you’ll play an important role in delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our clinical teams in providing high-quality specialty dentistry. This unique opportunity allows you to travel between two dental office locations, working alongside experienced dentists, specialists, and other dental professionals.
You’ll help patients feel comfortable and confident throughout their visits while assisting with specialty procedures, preparing treatment rooms, maintaining clinical efficiency, and providing compassionate patient care. Your flexibility and teamwork will help ensure a positive experience for patients and colleagues at both locations.
At Smile Brands, you’ll have the opportunity to expand your clinical skills, learn from experienced dental professionals, and grow your career in a supportive team environment. We are open to both full-time and part-time schedules
, offering flexibility for the right candidate.
You’ll work alongside dentists, specialists and other dental professionals to help patients feel comfortable and confident throughout their visit. From preparing patients and treatment rooms to assisting during procedures and educating patients, your work makes a difference every day.
At Smile Brands, you’ll have the opportunity to build your skills, learn from experienced dental professionals and grow your career in a supportive team environment.
Why You’ll Love It Here
Make an impact — Help patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their dental experience.
Work as a team — Partner closely with dentists, hygienists and other clinical team members.
Keep learning — Build your clinical skills through hands-on experience, training and development opportunities.
Grow your career — Gain experience that can help you take the next step in your dental career.
Be part of a supportive environment — Work with a team that values collaboration, communication and patient care.
Do meaningful work — Help patients improve their oral health and feel confident about their smiles.
Schedule (days/hours)
Monday, Wednesday,Thursday
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients, treatment rooms, instruments and equipment for dental procedures.
- Assist dentists and specialists during examinations and dental procedures.
- Take and prepare dental X-rays and other diagnostic records, when permitted by state regulations and within your credentials.
- Provide patients with clear, compassionate guidance on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
- Maintain appropriate infection control, sterilization and safety standards.
- Prepare and maintain dental instruments and supplies.
- Support an efficient, organized clinical environment.
- Help create a welcoming, comfortable experience for every patient.
- Work collaboratively with the entire dental team to deliver exceptional care.
Qualifications
- Meet all state-specific dental assistant credentialing requirements for the duties assigned in the state of employment.
- Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain before your start date.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A genuine commitment to patient care.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Positive, dependable and willing-to-learn attitude.
- Previous dental assisting experience preferred, but qualified new dental assistants may be considered depending on the practice and state requirements.
Compensation
Compensation
$25-$26/hr
About Us
Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan.
Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.
Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or
related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients, treatment rooms, instruments and equipment for dental procedures.
- Assist dentists and specialists during examinations and dental procedures.
- Take and prepare dental X-rays and other diagnostic records, when permitted by state regulations and within your credentials.
- Provide patients with clear, compassionate guidance on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
- Maintain appropriate infection control, sterilization and safety standards.
- Prepare and maintain dental instruments and supplies.
- Support an efficient, organized clinical environment.
- Help create a welcoming, comfortable experience for every patient.
- Work collaboratively with the entire dental team to deliver exceptional care.
Qualifications
- Meet all state-specific dental assistant credentialing requirements for the duties assigned in the state of employment.
- Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain before your start date.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A genuine commitment to patient care.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Positive, dependable and willing-to-learn attitude.
- Previous dental assisting experience preferred, but qualified new dental assistants may be considered depending on the practice and state requirements.
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