Dental Assistant ( 1099)
Company: NITELINES USA, INC
Location: White River Junction
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Established in 1994, NiteLines
USA has successfully delivered contract support services to more
than 144 government institutions and medical treatment facilities
across the country. We’re a dynamic and growing organization,
offering a wide range of employment opportunities. We are seeking
professionals and dedicated individuals to be part of our team,
where integrity, respect, accountability, and collaboration are
among our core principles. Work with a dedicated and caring
organization and start doing your life's best work. Dental
Assistant (1099) Pay rate: $40.00 per hour (1099). Location: White
River Junction VA Medical Center: 163 Veterans Drive White River
Junction, VT 05001. Work hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
7:00am-5:30pm. Qualifications: Must have a current, unrestricted
registration as a dental assistant in the state of Vermont. Have at
least one year of creditable experience practicing as a full-time
dental assistant (recent VA dental clinic experience preferred).
Must have successfully completed an educational program that meets
or exceeds the standards described in that regulation and is
accredited by an organization recognized by the Department of
Education and be certified as radiographers in their field.
Successful completion of the Dental Radiation Health and Safety
Examination administered by the Dental Assisting National Board,
Inc.; OR (b) Successful completion of the Principles and Practice
of Dental Radiology and Radiographic Safety courses and
examinations developed by the Assistant Under Secretary for Health
for Dentistry. OR, (c) Successful completion of a radiation health
and safety program or examination approved by a state board of
dentistry or the Department of Defense DoD). Ability to prioritize
multiple tasks based on deadlines, importance, and scope of
assignments. Self-directed, detail-oriented, excellent at meeting
deadlines with well-developed time management and organizational
skills. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with
all levels of staff from varying backgrounds. Mastery of oral and
written communication skills with proficiency to convey information
clearly and effectively. Expert knowledge and skill in Microsoft
365 Office programs including Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook.
Comprehensive experience with electronic health record systems and
clinical terminology. Must possess a current unrestricted driver's
license in the United States and ability to drive a mobile dental
clinic (commercial driver's license not required). Duties: Assist
with Dental Procedures and Documentation: Perform chairside dental
assistant duties for all phases of dentistry. Responsible for
assisting the dentist and dental hygienist by preparing patients
and instruments for dental treatment, measure and record vital
signs, adjust treatment as needed to account for age-specific needs
of geriatric patients, and operate dental x-ray equipment,
including evaluating images for diagnostic quality and utilizing
dental imaging safety techniques. Responsible for receiving and
routing patients, recording information related to patient care,
and providing patients with education material and proper verbal
and written instructions related to their care. Assist with
electronic health/dental records, updating charts and treatment
notes and lab prescriptions as requested by the dentist or dental
hygienist. Support clinic operations and patient workflows for the
dentist and dental hygienist. Assist in identifying inefficiencies
with the pilot program. Document and communicate changes to
processes and ensure all internal and external stakeholders are
aware of updates. Assist in developing and implementing quality
control measures to ensure consistent and high-quality dental
treatment. Pilot Program Reports and Responsibilities Assist in
preparing reports to summarize dental care activities and
performance metrics. Act as a point of contact between dental
providers, the Office of Dentistry, and other stakeholders to
resolve operational challenges. Assist in gathering feedback from
stakeholders regarding the efficacy of the pilot program. Assist in
developing and implementing strategies to address feedback and
improve stakeholder satisfaction.
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