Dental Assistant

Matrix Providers Inc; Camp Springs, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,776,000 - 74,501,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

PTO

Paid holidays

401(k)

Job summary

Matrix Providers is seeking a Dental Assistant to support military service members and families at Joint Base Andrews, MD. The position is full-time with Monday–Friday 7am–4pm hours and a competitive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.

Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and complete one of the approved pathways (CODA-accredited program, military training, ARC, or DANB CDA).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required and completion of one of the listed pathways (CODA-accredited program, military training, ARC program, or DANB CDA).
• Minimum 12 months of full-time clinical Dental Assistant experience within past 36 months.

Skills

Oral anatomy

Sterile techniques

Radiographic processing

Education

CODA-accredited Dental Assistant program

Military Dental Assistant/Technician training

DANB CDA credential

ARC/Red Cross training program

Job description

Experience the Matrix Providers Advantage.

We strive to provide a framework of stability and structure for our valued employees, where you will experience lower provider-to-patient ratios and fair, reliable schedules.

Matrix Providers is hiring a Dental Assistant to join our team of talented professionals who provide health care services to our Military Service Members and their families in at Joint Base Andrews, MD .

• Employment Status: Full-Time
• Compensation: $24.70-$26.00/ hour H&W $5.42/hr
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7am - 4pm
• Benefits: Competitive financial package with a comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
  • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays (Outlined in Handbook)
  • 401(k) Plan

The Dental Assistant must have and meet the following:

• Degree/Education: Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent AND successfully complete ONE of the following established pathways:
  • Graduation from a Dental Assistant training program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association (ADA).
  • Graduation from a recognized Military Dental Assistant/Technician training program.
  • Graduation from an American Red Cross (ARC) Dental Assistant training program.
  • Possession of an active, unencumbered Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential from the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
  • Equivalency Determination Request: The Contractor may request an equivalency determination as a substitute for education requirements on this labor category. Such requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis by the Government.
• Experience: Candidates must possess a minimum of twelve (12) months of full-time clinical experience as a Dental Assistant within the preceding thirty-six (36) months. Candidate must also possess documented training and proficiency in oral/dental anatomy; dental therapeutics; sterile techniques; dental materials; infection control procedures; radiation physics, biology, and protection; and digital radiographic processing techniques.
• Certifications: Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross Healthcare Provider Course. The HCW shall hold a current certification in dental radiography in compliance with 42 CFR Part 75.
• Requirements: Legal Authorization to Work in the United States.

We support our employees with an accessible dedicated representative to assist you throughout the duration of your contract. We firmly believe that a healthy work/life balance enables you to perform at your best. Our mission is to serve America’s military family by aligning exceptional healthcare workers like you with rewarding career opportunities.

Come home to Matrix.

Matrix Providers is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please see https://matrixproviders.com/accessibility-eeo-disclaimer.

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