Dental assistant(RDA / CDA)

Dignity Dental-Mobile Dental Care; Windsor Heights (IA); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 34.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible schedule

Remote flex day

EHR equipment provided

Jobley Bonus

Zusammenfassung

Dignity Dental Services is seeking a compassionate part-time Dental Assistant to support mobile, facility-based dental care at designated PACE facilities in Des Moines and Waterloo, IA. This role requires 5+ years of clinical dental assisting experience and Iowa credentials.

The position offers $18.00–$25.00 per hour with a 1–2 day per week schedule. Responsibilities include chairside support during restorative, surgical, and prosthodontic care, operatory setup, EHR documentation, and patient

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 5 years of clinical dental assisting experience.
• Iowa state credentials required.
• Experience with geriatric and special care patients preferred.

Aufgaben

• Chairside support during restorative, surgical, and prosthodontic procedures.
• Operatory setup and break-down.
• Maintain accurate EHR documentation and patient care at mobile facilities.

Kenntnisse

5+ years dental assisting

Geriatric care experience

Strong organizational skills

Ausbildung

Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant

Jobbeschreibung

Part-Time Dental Assistant needed in Des Moines, IA ($18–25/hr). Mobile geriatric care model.

Position Summary

Dignity Dental Services is hiring a part‑time Dental Assistant to deliver mobile, facility‑based dental care across PACE facility sites in Des Moines and Waterloo, IA. Pay ranges from $18.00 to $25.00 per hour depending on candidate background.

Prerequisite Requirements and Responsibilities

Applicants must possess at least 5 years of clinical dental assisting experience along with required Iowa state credentials. Key responsibilities include chairside support during restorative, surgical, and prosthodontic care, operatory setup, EHR documentation, and patient care for older adults and individuals with complex needs. Previous surgical or prosthodontic experience is preferred.

Schedule Structure and Work Environment

This position features a part‑time 1–2 days per week commitment (Mondays clinical with one remote flex day). Our practice provides full equipment setup, scheduling assistance, computer/EHR access, and a mission‑driven team structure.

Pay

• $18 - $25 per hour

Position offers $18.00 to $25.00 per hour based on experience.

Shift & Schedule

Working Hours: Part‑time schedule working 1–2 days per week (Mondays clinical with one remote flex day).

Requirements

• License & Certification: Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant
• Years of Professional Experience: Experienced Dental assistant with 5+ years of practice
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of clinical dental assisting experience.
• Credentials: Must hold state dental assisting credentials as required by the state of Iowa.
• Qualities: Strong organizational skills and comfortable providing care to geriatric and special care patient populations.

Preferences

Clinical Focus: Experience assisting with surgical or prosthodontic procedures is preferred.

Job Description

Job Overview: Dignity Dental Services is seeking a compassionate, part‑time Dental Assistant to support mobile facility‑based dental care delivery at designated PACE facilities in Des Moines and Waterloo, IA. This role serves older adults and special care populations in a mission‑driven, team‑based environment.

Key Responsibilities: Assist the dentist during clinical treatments at facility sites, prepare instruments and operatories, and support restorative, surgical, and prosthodontic procedures. Maintain accurate clinical documentation within the EHR, handle daily setup and breakdown, and deliver compassionate patient support.

Work Schedule: Offers a part‑time schedule running 1 to 2 days per week, including Monday clinical hours paired with one flexible remote day. Candidates must possess at least 5 years of dental assisting experience and required Iowa credentials.

Benefits

Additional Benefits: Flexible schedule structure, remote flex day, operational support, and provided EHR/computing equipment.

Jobley Bonus

• $45 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Facility Information

Name: Dignity Dental-Mobile Dental Care

Location: 7700 Hickman Road, Windsor Heights, Iowa

Type: Dental clinic

Average Number of Patients

15

Patients Information

Special Care and Geriatric Dentistry

Staff

• Dentist
• 1 Dental Assistant

Number of Units 2

Equipment Digital Xrays, Curve EHR,

Opening Hours 8-4pm

Closed on Mondays and 1 flex non-clinical day.

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