Pays $34 - $36/hr · Top 10% in Pediatrics (Dental) for work-life (7.2/10, vs 277 in this specialty)

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North Dental
Braintree, Massachusetts

Traveling Pediatric Dental Assistant

Dental Top 10% in Pediatrics (Dental)Full-Time
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Travel between locations. $34-$36/hr. Mileage reimbursed. Dental assisting at its best.

Join 42 North Dental as a Traveling Pediatric Dental Assistant in Braintree, Massachusetts, United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide post operative instructions and patient education.
  • Maintain strict compliance to infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA.
  • Maintain dental supply inventory.
  • Perform other related job duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Must have reliable transportation to travel between locations Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology C.
  • If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives, apply today.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $34 - $36/hr

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join 42 North Dental as a Traveling Pediatric Dental Assistant.

Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must have reliable transportation for travel between multiple locations and possess required state certifications or licensure. Knowledge of dental procedures is required, and a C.D.A. is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Chairside AssistingRadiographyPatient EducationSterilizationInfection ControlDental TerminologyPatient CareInventory Management

Pediatrics Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Massachusetts is 105.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$73k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $69k in an average-cost state. 63.2% of Massachusetts clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Traveling Pediatric Dental Assistant at North Dental a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Pediatrics (Dental) — ranked against 277 active Pediatrics (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Pediatrics roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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