DENTAL ASSISTANT

Dentrust Optimized Care Solutions; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

DOCS Health in South Dakota is seeking Dental Assistants to support mobile dental clinics for U.S. military service members, performing exams, treatments, and X-rays. The role emphasizes 4-handed chair-side assistance and sterilization in a mobile setting.

Responsibilities include providing digital X-rays (BW and PANO), maintaining instrument sterilization, and supporting administrative tasks. Weekend availability is required; prior military experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Active certification as a Dental Assistant (state) — CDA/RDA/EDDA/EFDA.
• Active Radiology Certification is required.
• CPR/BLS certification is required.
• Experience with four-handed chair-side assisting and basic administration is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental services in a mobile environment.
• Provide Digital x-Rays (BW & Pano).
• Provide sterilization of instruments.

Skills

4-handed chair-side

Weekend availability

Proficient with computers

Customer service

Education

Dental Assistant Certification (CDA/RDA/EDDA/EFDA)

Radiology Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Job description

Description

Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members.

Description

Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members.

We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of South Dakota on an \"as needed basis\".

We Provide Health Readiness Services To Meet The Medical And Dental Requirements To Maintain a Deployable Military Force For The Following

• U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)


• Army National Guard (ARNG)


• U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)


• U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)


• U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)


• Air National Guard (ANG)


• U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)

Responsibilities

• Provide dental services in a mobile environment.


• Provide Digital x-Rays (BW & PANO).


• Provide sterilization of instruments.

Requirements

• Active Dental Assistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA)


• Active Radiology Certification


• CPR/BLS Certification


• Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting


• Experience with sterilization


• Experience with basic administrative functions


• Experience working with military - preferred


• Proficient with computer programs


• Must have weekend availability

With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we’ve set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.

Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.

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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.