Chairside Dental Assistant – Travel & LTC Support

DirectShifts; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Mileage reimbursement

Partial drive time

PTO & Holidays

401k match

Insurance programs

Job summary

DirectShifts seeks a Chairside Dental Assistant to support a DDS in long-term care facilities within a 2–3 hour travel radius of Marietta, GA. Mileage reimbursement and paid driving time are provided, with five workdays per week and required X-ray certification and a valid driver’s license.

The role involves transporting and setting up equipment, coordinating patient charts with nursing staff, entering treatment notes, maintaining equipment, stocking supplies, and daily denture lab shipments.

Qualifications

• 3–5 year clinical experience as a Chairside Dental Assistant.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Transport, set-up and take down equipment and supplies in room designated as work space by facility.
• Work with nursing home contacts 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.

Skills

Experience 3–5 years as chairside DA

Valid Driver’s License

Travel willingness (3-hr radius)

Own reliable transportation

X-ray certification

Job description

DirectShifts seeks a Chairside Dental Assistant to support a DDS in long-term care facilities within a 2–3 hour travel radius of Marietta, GA. Mileage reimbursement and paid driving time are provided, with five workdays per week and required X-ray certification and a valid driver’s license.

The role involves transporting and setting up equipment, coordinating patient charts with nursing staff, entering treatment notes, maintaining equipment, stocking supplies, and daily denture lab shipments.