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North Dental
Enfield, Connecticut

Traveling Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

$32-$35/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join 42 North Dental as a Traveling Oral Surgery Dental Assistant – $32-$35/hr in Enfield, Connecticut, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $32 - $35/hr.
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Travel between multiple locations

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join 42 North Dental as a Traveling Oral Surgery Dental Assistant – $32-$35/hr.

Key Responsibilities

The Oral Surgery Dental Assistant provides chairside clinical support during dental procedures and facilitates communication between patients and the dental team. They are also responsible for maintaining treatment rooms, managing inventory, and ensuring strict adherence to infection control protocols.

Requirements

Candidates must have reliable transportation to travel between multiple office locations and possess relevant dental assisting knowledge. Professional certifications, licensure, or registration are required as mandated by state regulations.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Oral surgery supportRadiograph exposureIntra-oral photographyPatient educationSterilizationDental terminologyInventory managementHIPAA complianceOSHA complianceCDC guidelines

Surgery Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $67k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score

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About North Dental

Hospitals and Health Care
Waltham, Massachusetts
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Mileage reimbursement
Travel between multiple locations