Mobile Dental Assistant: Travel & Patient-Centered Care

VanTech Dental Partners; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Kare Mobile is a pioneering mobile dental office dedicated to delivering high-quality dental care across Kentucky and beyond. We are hiring a Dental Assistant to join our mobile team in a full-time, part-time, or PRN role, supporting procedures, room prep, radiographs, and patient education in a dynamic, travel-friendly environment.

Candidates should have a CDA or RDA, X-ray certification, and the ability to travel to Western Kentucky, Georgia, and other sites.

Qualifications

• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) preferred.
• X-ray certification required.
• Previous experience in a dental office or clinical setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to travel to various locations within Western Kentucky, Georgia, and potentially other areas.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including cleanings, fillings, extractions, and root canals.
• Prepare treatment rooms and equipment for patient examinations and procedures.
• Take and develop dental X-rays, ensuring high-quality images for accurate diagnosis.
• Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
• Maintain accurate patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and billing information.
• Manage inventory and supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for seamless operation.
• Provide excellent customer service, addressing patient concerns and inquiries with empathy and professionalism.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth operation of the mobile dental office.
• Participate in community outreach programs and initiatives, promoting oral health education and awareness.

Skills

CDA or RDA travel

X-ray certification

Dental assisting experience

Communication skills

Team player

Travel flexibility

Education

CDA or RDA Certification

Job description

Kare Mobile is a pioneering mobile dental office dedicated to delivering high-quality dental care across Kentucky and beyond. We are hiring a Dental Assistant to join our mobile team in a full-time, part-time, or PRN role, supporting procedures, room prep, radiographs, and patient education in a dynamic, travel-friendly environment.

Candidates should have a CDA or RDA, X-ray certification, and the ability to travel to Western Kentucky, Georgia, and other sites.