Dental Assistant

Wexford Health Sources; White Sulphur Springs (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant at Anthony Correctional Center in White Sulphur Springs, WV. You will assist the dentist, prepare patients for treatment, and help maintain a clean, efficient clinic environment.

Responsibilities include chair-side support, sterilization, radiographs as permitted, patient records, inventory management, and participation in sick calls and emergencies. CPR is required; dental certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the dentist chair-side during exams and procedures.
• Preparing patients for treatment and supporting dental hygiene education.
• Sterilizing instruments and maintaining infection control standards.
• Setting up and breaking down treatment areas and equipment.
• Taking and processing intra-oral x-rays as permitted.
• Maintaining accurate patient records within the medical record system.
• Managing dental supplies, inventory, and equipment maintenance.
• Supporting dental sick call and emergency screenings.
• Ensuring the dental clinic remains clean, stocked, and ready for daily operations.

Skills

CPR certification

Dental setting experience

Infection control

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

POSITION: Dental Assistant

SCHEDULE: Part-time: Tuesday and Thursday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

FACILITY: Anthony Correctional Center

LOCATION: White Sulphur Springs, WV

Are you ready to support dental care where your skills help improve health and confidence every day?

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. has been delivering quality healthcare to underserved populations for over 30 years. As a Dental Assistant, you'll play a hands-on role in supporting patient care and ensuring smooth, efficient dental operations.

Position Summary

Working under the supervision of the Dentist, you'll assist in providing dental care while maintaining a safe, clean, and well-organized clinical environment. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting the dentist chair-side during exams and procedures
• Preparing patients for treatment and supporting dental hygiene education
• Sterilizing instruments and maintaining infection control standards
• Setting up and breaking down treatment areas and equipment
• Taking and processing intra-oral x-rays as permitted
• Maintaining accurate patient records within the medical record system
• Managing dental supplies, inventory, and equipment maintenance
• Supporting dental sick call and emergency screenings
• Ensuring the dental clinic remains clean, stocked, and ready for daily operations

What You'll Need

• High School diploma or GED required
• Experience working in a dental setting and/or correctional health care preferred
• CPR certification required
• Dental certification preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer

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