Traveling Dental Assistant — Mobile Dental Care

ExcelHealth Group; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company-covered travel

Hotel accommodations

Daily meal budget

Paid windshield and travel time

Paid holidays

Descripción de la vacante

ExcelHealth Group’s Marquis Mobile Dental Services in Philadelphia, PA seeks a Traveling Dental Assistant to bring compassionate dental care to residents in long-term care communities. This mobile clinic travels to facilities, partnering with a clinic manager, dentist, and patient transporter to deliver on-site care.

The role involves four-to-five travel days per week with three-to-four overnight stays, assisting with X-ray imaging, instrument prep, sterilization, and patient transport, while

Formación

• Willing to travel four to five days per week with three to four nights away.
• Must have radiographer certification or licensure for X-ray assistance.
• Comfort assisting elderly residents, including transporting patients in wheelchairs or geriatric chairs.
• Ability to prepare instruments, equipment, and materials for patient treatment.
• Commitment to sterilization, infection control, and clinic cleanliness procedures.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, punctuality, and reliability.
• Compassionate, respectful communication with patients, facility staff, and team members.
• Flexibility with schedule and willingness to support daily clinic operations.

Responsabilidades

• Assist dentists with procedures and patient care.
• Prepare instruments, equipment, and materials for treatment.
• Support patient transport within facilities and during mobilization.
• Maintain sterilization and infection control throughout shifts.
• Collaborate with clinic manager and dental team to run the mobile clinic.

Conocimientos

Compassionate communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Punctuality

Reliability

Educación

Radiographer certification or licensure

Herramientas

X-ray equipment

Descripción del empleo

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Description

Marquis Mobile Dental Services, managed by ExcelHealth Group, LLC, is hiring a Traveling Dental Assistant to help bring compassionate, high-quality dental care directly to residents in long-term care communities. If you enjoy variety in your workday, value teamwork, and want to make a meaningful difference for patients who truly need access to care, this is a rewarding opportunity to grow your dental career in a unique mobile clinic setting.

Our modern mobile dental clinics travel to nursing home communities, allowing our team to provide care onsite in a supportive, well-equipped environment. You’ll work closely with a clinic manager, dentist, and patient transporter while gaining valuable experience in both dental services and long-term care.

Schedule and Travel:

This role travels four (4) to five (5) days per week, with frequent overnight stays of three (3) to four (4) nights per week.

How Travel Works:

Team members typically meet at a designated location and travel together in a company vehicle. The traveling team usually includes the clinic manager, dental assistant, and patient transporter, while dentists generally arrive separately at the facility.

Where You’ll Work:

Our clinics serve long-term care facilities across the state, bringing dental care directly to residents where they live.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Make a direct impact by helping residents receive needed dental care onsite.
• Work in a small, supportive mobile clinic environment with hands-on training.
• Build experience in both dental care and long-term care services.
• Enjoy a role with variety, teamwork, and travel built into the workweek.

Requirements:

• Ability to meet the travel schedule and overnight requirements listed above.
• Must have or be able to obtain radiographer certification or licensure to assist with X-rays.
• Comfort assisting elderly residents, including helping transport patients in wheelchairs or geriatric chairs to and from the mobile dental unit when needed.
• Ability to prepare instruments, equipment, and materials for patient treatment.
• Commitment to proper sterilization, infection control, and clinic cleanliness procedures.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, punctuality, and reliability.
• A compassionate, respectful communication style with patients, facility staff, and team members.
• Flexibility with schedule and willingness to support daily clinic operations as needed.

What We Provide:

• Company-covered transportation, hotel accommodations, and daily meal budget for qualifying overnight business travel.
• Paid windshield and travel time.
• Paid company-recognized holidays.

Requirements

Employment Requirements: This position involves direct patient access, employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening. Unacceptable results may exclude an applicant from employment.