Traveling Periodontist Assistant

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Clinical Cary, NC, US

12 days ago Requisition

Now Hiring:
Traveling Periodontic Assistant
- Cary, Garner, Fuquay Broad

The Traveling Periodontic Dental Assistant is responsible for supporting the Periodontist in delivering high-quality patient care. This includes providing chairside assistance, maintaining operatory and inventory readiness, ensuring strict infection control, preparing instruments and materials, and helping create a comfortable, positive experience for every patient.

Daily/Weekly/Monthly duties include, but are not limited to:

Assist the Periodontist during all procedures.

Reinforce preventive and post-treatment care instructions to patients.

Seat and prepare patients for treatment while helping them feel calm and comfortable.

Support the patient throughout procedures by maintaining a reassuring presence.

Clean and disinfect operatories after each visit in accordance with infection control standards.

Prepare tray setups and sterilize instruments.

Take preliminary impressions as needed.

Monitor lab cases and ensure they are ready for scheduled appointments.

Maintain accuracy within the lab tracking system.

Manage dental supply inventory and ensure operatories remain fully stocked.

Follow OSHA regulations and Company Safety Policies & Procedures.

Help promote 5-Star Google Reviews through excellent patient interactions.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Excellent planning and organizational skills

Strong interpersonal and communication abilities

Ability to anticipate the needs of both patients and the periodontist

Professional appearance, demeanor, and teamwork mindset

Dental Assistant Certification required

Valid State of North Carolina X-Ray Certification

Current CPR Certification

High School Diploma or GED

Ability to lift 15–20 lbs

Reliable transportation to assigned offices

• Competitive pay!
• Quarterly Performance Bonus Opportunities!
• Employee Assistance Program!
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays!
• Fridays off at 2 PM!
• Volunteer opportunities with our Smile Squad to earn awesome prizes!
• Fun team events, giveaways & social campaigns year-round!
• Birthday and Work Anniversary surprises sent directly from our owners!