Traveling Dental Assistant – Nursing Home Care
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Open in 6 locations
Aria Care Partners posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
Alabama
2 openBirmingham, AL (opens in new tab)
Posted 1mo ago
Huntsville, AL (opens in new tab)
Posted 1mo ago
Georgia
2 openMarietta, GA (opens in new tab)
Full time · Posted 3w ago
Valdosta, GA (opens in new tab)
Posted 1mo ago
Illinois
1 openPosted 5mo ago
Iowa
1 openDes Moines, IA (opens in new tab)
Full time · Posted 1w ago
About the job
Aria Care Partners is the national leader in providing onsite dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care to over 3500 long-term care and skilled nursing facilities across 25 states. Aria Care Partners believes that our clinicians should be able to focus on providing the best, most comprehensive care for their patients. Our clinicians visit different skilled nursing communities daily, bringing life-affirming care to an underserved population. Our business model, innovation, customer support and teamwork deliver an unparalleled customer experience, resulting in a customer satisfaction rating of over 98%. Executing this strategic philosophy resulted in rapid company growth with revenue increases of 25%-30% annually over the last 4 years, nearly doubling the size of the company. Company values include caring fully for our customers and fellow employees, striving for excellence and continuous improvement, and excelling through the power of teamwork and collaboration. At Aria Care Partners, our mission is to enrich the quality of life for every resident with passion and compassion.
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THE POSITION
This position is responsible for providing treatment to patients in Long-Term Care Facilities, which we serve by working with the DDS, clinical staff, and facility staff. Dental Assistants assist the DDS with treatment, as well as working with their Clinical schedulers, and nursing staff to ensure the facilities' needs are being met.
Location
This position covers their home market which includes driving up to a 2-3 hour radius. Mileage reimbursement is included, as well as paid time for all driving that exceeds normal commute time.
Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.
- Transport, set-up and take down equipment and supplies in room designated as work space by facility.
- Work with contacts at nursing home to coordinate charts
- Enter chart notes for treatment at the time of treatment.
- Maintain dental equipment through regular cleaning and maintenance routines.
- Inventory supplies and order as needed.
- Ship and receive denture cases from lab on a daily basis.
Requirements
- 3-5 year clinical experience as a Chairside Dental Assistant required.
- Valid Driver’s License with no moving violations in the last 5 years
- Willingness to travel within a 3-hour radius.
- Must have own reliable transportation.
- X-ray certification is required
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefit package for you and your family, including:
- Partial paid drive time and mileage
- Portion of each day working from home
- PTO and Paid Holidays for FT Employees
- 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Insurance programs including medical, dental, vision, company match for your HSA, FSA, company-paid EAP, and life and disability insurance, and more.
Working at Aria Matters!
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From Aria Care Partners's job posting for Des Moines, IA, checked Oct 20, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
About Aria Care Partners
Aria Care Partners hires allied health staff, dental staff and medical assistants in 20 states.
Hires in 20 statesPay on its listings: shown on each listing that states it
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