PRN Dental Assistant - Travel Between MA Clinics

VitalCore Health Strategies; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

VitalCore Health Strategies is seeking a PRN Dental Assistant to support patients at MCI-Framingham and MCI-Norfolk in MA. The role involves assisting the dentist, preparing operatory, and maintaining records, with travel between sites as needed.

Requires high school diploma, at least one year of dental assisting experience, and current CPR certification. Security clearance is required and adherence to infection control practices is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one-year dental assistant experience required.
• Must have current CPR certification.
• Subject to initial and ongoing security clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepares operatory with appropriate instruments and material for the patients scheduled to be seen.
• Assists dentist during treatment, providing instruments, material retraction or suction. Sterilizes instruments and disinfects operatory between patients.
• Performs laboratory procedures such as mixing impression material for dentures and assists in the clinical procedures of prosthetic dentistry.
• Develops and mounts routine radiographs. Assists in maintaining dental charts and records dental findings.
• Follows security regulations for keys, sharps, and controlled medications. Adheres to safety and security policies and participates in disaster drills.
• Adheres to Universal Precautions and other appropriate infection control practices.
• Inventories and orders supplies to maintain proper levels.
• Attends training and meetings as required.

Skills

Dental assisting

Patient care

Infection control

CPR certified

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Dental instruments

Radiography equipment

Job description

VitalCore Health Strategies is seeking a PRN Dental Assistant to support patients at MCI-Framingham and MCI-Norfolk in MA. The role involves assisting the dentist, preparing operatory, and maintaining records, with travel between sites as needed.

Requires high school diploma, at least one year of dental assisting experience, and current CPR certification. Security clearance is required and adherence to infection control practices is essential.