Oral Surgery Dental Assistant - Flexible Scheduling, Travel

Aspen Dental; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Flexible scheduling

Career development

Free Continuing Education (CE)

Job summary

Aspen Dental in the United States is seeking an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant to support clinicians across office locations. You will travel to nearby Aspen Dental offices and assist during a variety of dental procedures, including taking X-rays and setting up the operatory.

Educating patients on proper oral hygiene, maintaining infection control, and collaborating with the dental team are key parts of the role. Flex scheduling and growth opportunities accompany competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Have your high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Travel to nearby offices to support patient care**
• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Take dental X-rays
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
• Perform various office tasks as necessary
• Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient rapport

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aspen Dental in the United States is seeking an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant to support clinicians across office locations. You will travel to nearby Aspen Dental offices and assist during a variety of dental procedures, including taking X-rays and setting up the operatory.

Educating patients on proper oral hygiene, maintaining infection control, and collaborating with the dental team are key parts of the role. Flex scheduling and growth opportunities accompany competitive pay.