Traveling Periodontist
Job Description
Now Hiring: Traveling Periodontic Assistant- Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Biscoe
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.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities: 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.
Expose digital radiographs.
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.
Skills & Attributes
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
Computer literacy
Job Specifications
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
Why You'll Love Working Here!
Competitive pay! Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (after 90 days!) – Health, Vision, Dental, Life, Disability, FSA & more! 401(k) Employer Contribution Plan (after 90 days!) Quarterly Performance Bonus Opportunities! Employee Assistance Program! Uniform Allowance! 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! Employee discounts at major retailers! and so much more!
Benefits
Patient room cleaning • Computer operation • CPR Certification • Customer communication • Dental office • Performance bonus • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Surgical instrument organization • Computer literacy • Safety regulations • Paid holidays • Quarterly bonus • Full-time • Periodontics • Healthcare practice inventory management • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Year round work • High school diploma or GED • X-Ray Certification • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Flexible spending account • Emotional support for patients • Paid time off • Dental x-ray • Uniform allowance • Dental impressions • Organizational skills • Dental equipment • Four handed dentistry • Computer skills • Employee assistance program • Patient interaction • Vision insurance • Employee discount • Reliable transportation • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Safety standard operating procedures • Surface decontamination • Communication skills • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- Not specified
- Specialty
- Periodontist
- Posted
- May 29, 2026
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