Marquis Mobile Dental Services, managed by ExcelHealth Group, LLC, is hiring a Traveling Dental Assistant to help bring compassionate, high-quality dental care directly to residents in long-term care communities. If you enjoy variety in your workday, value teamwork, and want to make a meaningful difference for patients who truly need access to care, this is a rewarding opportunity to grow your dental career in a unique mobile clinic setting. Our modern mobile dental clinics travel to nursing home communities, allowing our team to provide care onsite in a supportive, well-equipped environment. You'll work closely with a clinic manager, dentist, and patient transporter while gaining valuable experience in both dental services and long-term care.
Schedule and Travel:
This role travels four (4) to five (5) days per week, with frequent overnight stays of three (3) to four (4) nights per week.
How Travel Works:
Team members typically meet at a designated location and travel together in a company vehicle. The traveling team usually includes the clinic manager, dental assistant, and patient transporter, while dentists generally arrive separately at the facility.
Where You'll Work:
Our clinics serve long-term care facilities across the state, bringing dental care directly to residents where they live.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- Make a direct impact by helping residents receive needed dental care onsite.
- Work in a small, supportive mobile clinic environment with hands-on training.
- Build experience in both dental care and long-term care services.
- Enjoy a role with variety, teamwork, and travel built into the workweek.
Requirements:
- Ability to meet the travel schedule and overnight requirements listed above.
- Current Dental Assistant certificate required.
- Must have or be able to obtain radiographer certification or licensure to assist with X-rays.
- Comfort assisting elderly residents, including helping transport patients in wheelchairs or geriatric chairs to and from the mobile dental unit when needed.
- Ability to prepare instruments, equipment, and materials for patient treatment.
- Commitment to proper sterilization, infection control, and clinic cleanliness procedures.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, punctuality, and reliability.
- A compassionate, respectful communication style with patients, facility staff, and team members.
- Flexibility with schedule and willingness to support daily clinic operations as needed.
What We Provide:
- Company-covered transportation, hotel accommodations, and daily meal budget for qualifying overnight business travel.
- Paid windshield and travel time.
- Paid company-recognized holidays.
Employment Requirements:
Because this position involves direct patient access, employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening. Unacceptable results may exclude an applicant from employment. Ready to bring care directly to patients who need it most? Apply today to join a growing team of passionate healthcare professionals and take the next step in your dental career with ExcelHealth Group. Learn more about our network of services and providers at www.excelhealthgroup.net.
Pay:
$18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Willingness to travel: 100% (Preferred)
Work Location:
On the road