Traveling Dental Assistant

Great Expressions Dental Centers; Boynton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Great Expressions Dental Centers is seeking a Dental Assistant for a traveling role, covering between the Stuart and Boynton Beach offices. This fast-paced position offers mileage reimbursement and opportunities to grow with a supportive dental team.

You will assist, prepare rooms, educate patients, and help dentists during procedures to ensure a smooth workflow. Candidates with dental assisting experience or relevant education are preferred, with training available for the right person.

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience or relevant education is preferred, but training is available.
• Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong communication and compassionate demeanor.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments; maintain a clean environment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Support dentists during procedures and ensure smooth workflow.
• Perform basic dental procedures under supervision.
• Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Patient care

Education

Dental assisting education

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Join our dynamic and growing dental team as a Dental Assistant at Great Expressions Dental Centers! We’re looking for an energetic, motivated individual who enjoys a fast-paced environment and is passionate about providing excellent patient care.

This is a traveling position requiring frequent travel between our Stuart and Boynton Beach offices. Mileage reimbursement is provided.

If you’re looking for a role where every day brings new opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference in our patients’ experiences, we’d love to have you join our team!

Responsibilities

• Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care
• Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow
• Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist
• Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience or relevant education is preferred, but we're willing to train the right candidate.
• Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus

Requirements

• Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
• Florida: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to expose X-rays).
• Georgia: CPR Certification, Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
• Massachusetts: CPR Certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification and annual CE requirements must be completed per state regulations.
• Michigan: Upon hiring, you are required to furnish evidence of X-ray training certification. If you do not possess certification at the time of hiring, you are granted an 8-week period to submit it.
• New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training.
• New York: Not applicable.
• Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays)
• Texas: CPR Certification, TSBDE: TX State Board of Dental Examiners.

At Great Expressions, we offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow in your dental career.

If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where you can contribute to the oral health of our community.

GEDC is committed to diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are welcomed and encouraged to apply.