Healthcare

Traveling Pediatric Dental Assistant

Braintree, MAOnsitePart Time$34,000–$36,000 /yrPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

reliable transportation
travel between locations
mileage reimbursement
dental procedures
dental terminology
certifications
licensure
registration
team approach
patient care

Nice to have

Role summary

42 North Dental is seeking a Part-Time Traveling Pediatric Dental Assistant to provide clinical support across multiple locations in New England. The role involves assisting dentists during procedures, preparing patients, taking radiographs, educating patients, and maintaining a sterile environment. Reliable transportation and willingness to travel between Braintree, Somerville, and South Boston are required, with mileage reimbursement provided. The position emphasizes a team approach to comprehensive dental care and patient satisfaction. A CDA is preferred, along with knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.

We Are 42 North Dental

Built by dentists for dentists, we continually raise the bar for what’s possible in the practice of dentistry by delivering healthy, confident smiles for life.

With our roots in Boston, the best-in-the-nation healthcare hub, we are uniquely positioned to partner with preeminent healthcare solution providers to test and launch new treatments, technologies, and add new specialties and services. It is all part of our mission to chart a bold new course for the practice of dentistry.

Our name refers to the latitude of Boston, MA, where we put down roots. Boston is known as the “City of Firsts,” where innovation, collaboration, and excellence come together. These key building blocks are the foundation of any great healthcare organization.

Why You’ll Love this Traveling Pediatric Dental Assistant Job!

42 North Dental has been providing dental care in New England for over 30 years. Become part of a team approach to providing excellence in comprehensive dental care with a focus on quality, service, and patient satisfaction.

The Part-Time Pediatric Dental Assistant will provide clinical support to facilitate the relationship between our patients and dentists, increase the efficiency of delivering quality dental care, and maintain communication between dentists, patients, and administrative staff to ensure a positive patient experience.

Our Specialty team travels to multiple locations. Reliable transportation and willingness to travel required. Mileage reimbursement provided.

Requires local travel between the following locations: Braintree, Somerville, and South Boston.

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 & Qualifications:

Must have reliable transportation to travel between locations

Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology

C.D.A. preferred

Strong verbal skills

Possess required certifications, licensure or registration as required by state

Embrace a positive team approach to patient care

When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise. If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives, apply today!

Hourly Rate$34—$36 USD

Disclosures

42NDC values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.42NDC is an equal-opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, genetic information, including family medical history, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.

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