Part-Time Traveling Dental Assistant – Nursing Home Care

Aria Care Partners; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid drive time

Work from home days

Job summary

Aria Care Partners is seeking a part-time Chairside Dental Assistant based in Valdosta, Georgia. The role involves providing dental treatment in long-term care facilities and collaborating with clinical staff. Candidates need to have 3–5 years of experience and valid driving documentation.

Benefits include paid drive time over 30 minutes, mileage reimbursement, and a portion of each day working from home. Interested applicants should apply to join a leading provider in onsite dental care.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of clinical experience as a Chairside Dental Assistant.
• Valid driver's license with no moving violations in the last 5 years.
• Willingness to travel 20 minutes to 2.5 hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment to patients in long-term care facilities.
• Assist the DDS with treatment and coordinate with clinical staff.
• Maintain dental equipment through regular cleaning.

Skills

Clinical experience

X-ray certification

Reliability

Job description

Job Type: Part-time

Aria Care Partners

Aria Care Partners is the national leader in providing onsite dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care to over 3500 long‑term care and skilled nursing facilities across 25 states.

Working at Aria Matters!

The Position

This position is responsible for providing treatment to patients in long‑term care facilities, working with the DDS, clinical staff, and facility staff. Dental Assistants assist the DDS with treatment and collaborate with clinical schedulers and nursing staff to meet facilities' needs.

• Transport, set‑up, and take down equipment and supplies in the room designated as workspace by the facility.
• Work with contacts at nursing homes 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 the lab on a daily basis.

This is a part‑time position, working 2 days per week.

Location

The position covers the home market, including driving 20 minutes to 2.5 hours. Drivers are paid for all drive time over 30 minutes each way, and mileage reimbursement is paid for all miles driven. Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a clean driving record.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of clinical experience as a Chairside Dental Assistant.
• Valid driver’s license with no moving violations in the last 5 years.
• Willingness to travel 20 minutes to 2.5 hours.
• Must have reliable personal transportation.
• X‑ray certification is required.

Benefits

• All drive time paid over 30 minutes each way and 50 cents per mile for all miles.
• Portion of each day working from home.