Per Diem Dental Assistant - Flexible Hours & Community Impact

Harbor Care; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Supportive dental team

Job summary

Harbor Care is seeking a Per Diem Dental Assistant to support our clinical team in Nashua, NH. You will work chairside with dental providers to deliver efficient, safe, and respectful care while helping patients access services in a nonprofit setting.

The role requires a high school diploma (GED), dental assisting experience or training, and DANB X-ray certification. Flexibility for per diem coverage and a patient-centered approach are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Dental assisting experience or formal training required.
• X-ray certification (DANB) required.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work with diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures with four-handed dentistry.
• Prepare and maintain operatories, instruments, and materials for patient care.
• Take digital radiographs and support accurate patient documentation.
• Ensure infection control and sterilization protocols are followed.
• Support patient flow, including seating, preparation, and communication during visits.
• Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling and phones as needed.

Skills

Dental assisting

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

X-ray certification (DANB)

Job description

Harbor Care is seeking a Per Diem Dental Assistant to support our clinical team in Nashua, NH. You will work chairside with dental providers to deliver efficient, safe, and respectful care while helping patients access services in a nonprofit setting.

The role requires a high school diploma (GED), dental assisting experience or training, and DANB X-ray certification. Flexibility for per diem coverage and a patient-centered approach are essential.