Dental Assistant - (travel required) portable, school programs

Dental Assisting

This position is wonderful for a dental assistant or someone looking to become a dental assistant (on the job training is offered) who is looking for a flexible schedule and who loves traveling to different sites each day. Since we follow the school schedule (time-wise/holidays/vacations), this position may be perfect for a parent. The dental assistant and dentist will travel to the schools in Massachusetts to provide dental care to the students. This position requires travel each day.

• Assist dentist with set up of equipment (chairs, supplies, x-ray unit)
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Organized and detail oriented
• Ability to multi-task
• Provide dental education to improve and maintain oral health habits such as brushing, flossing, and other plaque control methods
• Prioritize activities and assignments as to their relative importance
• Exercise care in the completion of work assignments and request direction when needed
• Implement improvement measures and suggests ways to improve efficiency of operation and working conditions
• Other duties may be assigned

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

• This position is to assist/help a dentist in a portable setting. The dentist (and his assistant/helper) travels each day to a different site/school to provide dental services to children. You would assist in set up of equipment, organization of paperwork, bringing students back and forth for their appointments and additional duties as necessary. Are you able to travel each day to a different site?

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• driver's license with own vehicle (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Auburn, MA (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: In person