Traveling Orthodontic Dental Assistant (Part-Time)

42 North Dental; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

42 North Dental is seeking a Part-Time Traveling Orthodontic Dental Assistant to provide clinical support across multiple locations. You will assist dentists, coordinate patient flow, and help maintain a positive patient experience during travel.

The role requires reliable transportation to travel between Groton, Bloomfield, Enfield, and Waterbury, CT, exposure of radiographs, chairside assisting, and strict infection-control practices in compliance with CDC/OSHA guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must have reliable transportation to travel between locations.
• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• C.D.A. preferred.
• Possess required certifications, licensure or registration as required by state.
• Embrace a positive team approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for treatment
• Chairside assisting during a variety of dental procedures
• Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures
• Provide post operative instructions and patient education
• Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments
• Maintain strict compliance to infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA
• Maintain dental supply inventory
• Perform other related job duties as assigned

Skills

Reliable transportation

Dental procedures knowledge

CDA preferred

Team-oriented patient care

Job description

42 North Dental is seeking a Part-Time Traveling Orthodontic Dental Assistant to provide clinical support across multiple locations. You will assist dentists, coordinate patient flow, and help maintain a positive patient experience during travel.

The role requires reliable transportation to travel between Groton, Bloomfield, Enfield, and Waterbury, CT, exposure of radiographs, chairside assisting, and strict infection-control practices in compliance with CDC/OSHA guidelines.