Traveling Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

PDS Health; Leander (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

401K

Volunteer time off

Job summary

PDS Health seeks a Dental Assistant to support clinicians and enhance the Perfect Patient Experience. This role involves preparing patients, assisting with procedures, and maintaining sterile operatory environments to ensure high-quality care.

You will collaborate across front and clinical teams, handle radiographs, and support documentation and infection control across multiple offices as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required and state-m mandated training for certification/licensure.
• License/registrations as mandated by state.
• Specialty dental assistants must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance; background check required.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties per state Dental Auxiliaries table of permitted duties.
• Assist clinicians and support PPE for a positive patient experience.
• Escort patients to front desk and coordinate with front/back office teams.
• Maintain a clean, sterile operatory and ensure infection control guidelines are followed.
• Prepare patients and assist dentist to deliver efficient, quality care.
• Take radiographs and intra-oral photos as directed by clinician.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

One-year certificate

Tools

Dental radiography

Operatory sterilization

Job description

PDS Health seeks a Dental Assistant to support clinicians and enhance the Perfect Patient Experience. This role involves preparing patients, assisting with procedures, and maintaining sterile operatory environments to ensure high-quality care.

You will collaborate across front and clinical teams, handle radiographs, and support documentation and infection control across multiple offices as needed.