Dental Assistant / Dental Assistant in Training
Compensation
$20 – $22 /hr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Newport, RI
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Dental Assistant / Dental Assistant in Training role is onsite in Newport, RI, with pay of $20–$22 per hour. The position supports clinic-based and community/mobile dental services at East Bay Community Action Program. The role helps dentists and hygienists deliver safe, high-quality care by preparing treatment areas, assisting during procedures, supporting infection control and radiography, and helping patients have a positive experience. Travel to community and mobile clinic sites supports outreach dental services.
What you'll do
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials
- provide chairside assistance
- perform authorized reversible intraoral procedures under dentist supervision and applicable regulations
- sterilize and process instruments
- prepare and expose dental radiographs
- handle clinical supplies and hazardous materials safely
- travel to community and mobile clinic sites
- protect patient confidentiality and support a positive patient experience.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- dental assistantdental assistant in trainingdental carechairside assistancedental radiographyblsinfection controlcommunity clinicsmobile dental servicespatient carenewport rieast bay community action program$20–$22/hrmileage reimbursement
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, 403(b) match up to 3%, employer-paid life insurance, paid time off, mileage reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, professional development, and employee assistance program.
Why this role
Dental radiography certification is required or must be obtained within three months of hire; current hands-on American Heart Association BLS is required; valid driver’s license and access to an insured vehicle required.
About the employer
East Bay Community Action Program is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners. Sector: 62.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 62
- Industry
- Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners
- Occupation code
- 31-9091.00
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