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Traveling Periodontal Dental Assistant at Professional Employment PDC – Tooele, Utah

Professional Employment PDC
Tooele, Utah, 84074, United States
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Salary:$20.00 - $22.00/hrJob Function:Medical

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About This Position

Description:

Join Platinum Dental as a Full-Time (Tuesday-Friday) Traveling Periodontal Dental Assistant

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Travel Reimbursement: Mileage included as part of total compensation.
Comprehensive Benefits: Dental, 401K with company match, and more (available for full-time employees, over 30 hours per week).
Paid Time Off: Enjoy 1 week of PTO to balance work and life.
Paid Holidays: Benefit from paid holidays each year.

Compensation:
Competitive compensation package including hourly rate + mileage + bonuses ($20–$22/hr base range).

Schedule & Travel Details:

This is a full-time, Tuesday–Friday position (8AM–5PM) with a 1-hour lunch.
Logan locations operate 9AM–6PM, also with a 1-hour lunch.

You will travel between multiple Platinum Dental locations, including:

  • North Logan
  • Cache Valley
  • Providence
  • Redwood
  • Central Ogden
  • East Ogden
  • Fairfield
  • Tooele
  • Magna
  • South Provo
About the Role:

Platinum Dental is seeking an experienced Traveling Periodontal Dental Assistant to serve as a specialty assistant within our periodontal program. This role is essential to supporting high-quality periodontal care across multiple offices.

You will play a key part in maintaining consistency, training other dental assistants, and ensuring each location is fully prepared for periodontal procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Welcome and prepare patients for periodontal treatments
  • Assist the periodontist with 4-handed dentistry, surgical setups, and perio procedures
  • Select, set up, and sterilize instruments and equipment
  • Manage and order supplies for the traveling perio kit
  • Communicate supply needs to each office
  • Complete lab tasks as instructed
  • Provide post-operative instructions
  • Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked operatories
  • Schedule appointments and maintain accurate patient records
Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • Experience Required: Proven experience as a periodontal or specialty dental assistant—this role requires a confident, lead-level assistant
  • Leadership Skills: Ability to train other DAs and oversee perio setup consistency
  • Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of periodontal instruments, surgical procedures, and sterilization protocols
  • Organization: Excellent attention to detail; able to manage inventory across multiple locations
  • Communication: Strong communication skills with patients, teams, and office leadership
  • Regulatory Understanding: Knowledge of health & safety regulations
Ready to Elevate Your Career?

Join Platinum Dental as a Full-Time Traveling Periodontal Dental Assistant and become a key leader in our periodontal program. Enjoy competitive pay, mileage, bonuses, benefits, and a supportive environment focused on excellence.


Job Location

Tooele, Utah, 84074, United States
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