Traveling Dentist – Nursing Home Care

Aria Care Partners; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Aria Care Partners is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mobile Dentist to provide comprehensive dental care to patients in skilled nursing facilities in St. Louis, Missouri. This part-time role allows for a flexible schedule of one day a week, where you'll assess dental health, develop treatment plans, and perform various procedures. Compensation includes guaranteed pay for both drive and clinic time. A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required to ensure success in this role.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.
• New graduates or experienced dentists can apply.
• Ability to perform limited dental procedures.

Responsibilities

• Develop treatment plans to manage, improve, and treat dental and oral health issues.
• Perform simple procedures such as exams, fillings, extractions, and denture-related services.
• Order diagnostic measures, such as x-rays.
• Apply helpful agents to teeth, such as silver diamine fluoride, to arrest decay.
• Maintain accurate dental records.
• Manage and communicate with the facility and family to ensure the patient has the proper support for successful daily oral hygiene.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Dental health assessment

Treatment plan development

Conducting oral cancer screenings

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)

Job description

Description

We seek a highly skilled and compassionate Mobile Dentist to join our dynamic team!

Job Type

Part‑time

Job Overview

As a Mobile Dentist, you will work to provide comprehensive dental care to our patients. You are paid for all drive time from home to clinic and all clinic time. Clinic and drive time is about 8 hours total. Locations are 20 minutes to 2 hours away.

If you are a new college graduate or experienced dentist, this opportunity is for you! As a traveling dentist with Aria Care Partners you will deliver unmatched patient care to residents in skilled nursing facilities. Your duties include assessing dental health, addressing dental concerns, developing and discussing treatment plans, performing limited procedures, and conducting oral cancer screenings.

Work‑life balance that works for you: work one day a week!

Compensation

Competitive pay with a minimum daily guarantee. Drive time and clinic time are all compensated.

Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Develop treatment plans to manage, improve, and treat dental and oral health issues
• Perform simple procedures such as exams, fillings, extractions, and denture‑related services
• Order diagnostic measures, such as x‑rays
• Apply helpful agents to teeth, such as silver diamine fluoride, to arrest decay
• Maintain accurate dental records
• Manage and communicate with the facility and family to ensure the patient has the proper support for successful daily oral hygiene