Remote Dental Assistant – Work from Home – Join a Growing Tele‑Dental Team!

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Ready to bring your dental expertise into the digital age? Our cutting‑edge tele‑dental practice is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant who thrives in a fully remote environment. Help patients receive top‑quality care from the comfort of their homes while enjoying flexible hours and a supportive virtual team.

Salary & Compensation

Estimated Salary Range: $45,000 – $65,000 USD per year (commensurate with experience and certifications). Additional performance bonuses and continuing‑education stipends are available.

About the Role

As a Remote Dental Assistant, you will be the vital link between our dentists and patients during virtual consultations. Your responsibilities include preparing digital charts, managing patient intake forms, providing real‑time assistance during video examinations, and ensuring that all clinical protocols are followed despite the distance.

This position is 100% remote, meaning you can work from anywhere in the United States with a reliable internet connection. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of dentists, hygienists, and IT specialists to deliver seamless, high‑quality dental care.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during live video appointments, guiding patients through oral examinations and procedures.
• Prepare and maintain accurate electronic dental records using industry‑standard software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft).
• Verify patient insurance eligibility and process billing information electronically.
• Provide patients with post‑appointment instructions, oral hygiene education, and follow‑up reminders.
• Coordinate with the supply chain team to ship at‑home dental kits and emergency care packages.
• Conduct virtual triage to determine urgency and prioritize cases for in‑person visits when necessary.
• Stay up‑to‑date with tele‑health regulations, HIPAA compliance, and best practices for remote dental care.

Required Qualifications

• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or equivalent credential.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in a dental office setting.
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and tele‑health platforms.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with an empathetic bedside manner.
• Reliable high‑speed internet (minimum 25 Mbps download/upload) and a quiet, private workspace.
• Basic troubleshooting skills for video conferencing tools (Zoom, Doxy.me, etc.).
• Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings to accommodate patients in different time zones.

Preferred Extras

• Experience with teledentistry or remote patient monitoring.
• Additional certifications such as CPR, Infection Control, or Radiology.
• Familiarity with dental coding (CDT) and insurance claim submission.
• Background in customer service or patient advocacy.

Benefits & Perks

• Fully remote work – no commute, no office politics.
• Flexible schedule with the option to set your own working hours.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) matching up to 4% of salary.
• Annual professional development stipend for certifications, courses, or conferences.
• Paid time off, sick days, and holidays.
• Home office allowance (up to $500) for ergonomic chairs, monitors, or other equipment.
• Team‑building virtual events and a supportive online community.

Why Join Our Tele‑Dental Practice?

We are pioneers in delivering dental care through innovative technology, expanding access to patients who previously faced geographic or mobility barriers. Our mission‑driven culture values continuous learning, collaboration, and compassionate patient interaction—no matter where you are located.

By joining our team, you’ll play a critical role in shaping the future of dentistry, enjoy a balanced work‑life experience, and earn a competitive compensation package that rewards your expertise.

How to Apply

If you’re excited to transform dental assistance into a dynamic, remote career, submit your resume, a brief cover letter highlighting your tele‑health experience, and copies of your certifications. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated professional who shares our passion for accessible, high‑quality dental care.

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