Traveling Dental Assistant

Job overview

The Traveling Dental Assistant role is onsite and travels among dental offices in Chelmsford, Leominster, Acton, Dracut, Maynard, and Littleton, MA. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes pay as competitive. The assistant supports MFD Dental’s six Massachusetts offices and their patient care teams. The role provides clinical and operational coverage across offices, assisting dentists during procedures and helping keep treatment rooms, instruments, records, and schedules ready for patient care. Flexibility across locations helps maintain office operations and patient experience when coverage is needed.

What you'll do

• Travel between six Massachusetts dental offices to provide coverage
• assist dentists during procedures and support daily clinical operations
• prepare and sterilize instruments, rooms, and equipment
• follow infection control, sterilization, and OSHA protocols
• take dental X-rays and assist with patient care
• maintain Dentrix records
• keep treatment rooms stocked and ready
• support efficient scheduling and patient experience.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

traveling dental assistant

chelmsford ma

leominster ma

acton ma

dracut ma

maynard ma

littleton ma

mfd dental

dental assisting

dentrix

dental x-rays

monday–friday

36 hours/week

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Supportive team environment
• additional benefits may be available for eligible full-time employees.

Why this role

Full-time schedule of approximately 36 hours per week, Monday through Friday, typically 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; office assignments and schedule may vary. Reliable transportation and travel of up to approximately one hour between locations are required.

About the employer

Smile Jobs is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.