Traveling Dental Assistant — Mobile Dental Care

ExcelHealth Group; West Virginia; Presencial; USD 30.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Transportation and lodging covered

Travel time paid

Paid holidays

Descripción de la vacante

Marquis Mobile Dental Services, operated by ExcelHealth Group, is hiring a Traveling Dental Assistant to bring compassionate dental care to residents in long-term care communities across West Virginia. You will work with a dentist, clinic manager, and patient transporter in a mobile clinic setting.

The role requires travel four to five days a week with overnight stays; assist with X-rays (radiographer certification/licensure), prepare instruments, maintain infection control, and help transport

Formación

• Must hold radiographer certification or licensure to assist with X-rays.
• Willingness to travel 4–5 days per week with overnight stays.
• Experience assisting elderly residents and transporting patients in wheelchairs.
• Ability to prepare instruments, equipment, and materials for treatment.
• Commitment to sterilization, infection control, and clinic cleanliness.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, punctuality, and reliability.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with dental procedures and instrument preparation.
• Support patient transport and wheelchair assistance as needed.
• Maintain sterilization, infection control, and clinic cleanliness.
• Coordinate travel logistics and daily clinic operations.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Reliability

Teamwork

Communication

Educación

Radiographer certification or licensure

Descripción del empleo

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.

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.