Dental Assistant | $20-$26 an hour

Centurion Health; Sneads (FL); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health, dental, vision, disability and

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Centurion Health is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant for the Apalachee Correctional Institution - West Unit in Sneads, Florida. The role supports dentists and hygienists in chairside dentistry within a correctional setting.

Responsibilities include instrument sterilization, operatory setup, radiographic imaging, and related administrative tasks. Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a dental assisting program or 12 months experience, and valid certifications within 6

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a technical school program in dental assisting or 12 months of experience as a Dental Assistant required.
• Certified Dental Assistant license and/or Expanded Dental Assistant Certificate or ability to obtain one required within first 6 months of employment.
• Florida Radiograph Certificate or ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment.
• CPR certification preferred or to be obtained on hire.

Responsabilidades

• Preparing and sterilizing dental instruments.
• Preparing and maintaining the dental operatory.
• Operating radiographic equipment.
• Administrative tasks as needed.

Conocimientos

Dental assisting

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Dental assisting program or 12 months experience

Herramientas

Radiographic equipment

CPR certification

Descripción del empleo

Centurion is proud to be the provider of dental services to the Florida Department of Corrections.We are currently seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join our team at Apalachee Correctional Institution- West Unit located in Sneads, Florida.The Dental Assistant works under the direct supervision of the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in chairside dentistry in a correctional setting.Essential Duties:Preparing and sterilizing dental instrumentsPreparing and maintaining the dental operatoryOperating radiographic equipmentAdministrative tasks as neededHigh school diploma or GED equivalent requiredCompletion of a technical school program in dental assisting or 12 months of experience as a Dental Assistant requiredCertified Dental Assistant license and/or Expanded Dental Assistant Certificate or ability to obtain one required within first 6 months of employmentFlorida Radiograph Certificate, or ability to obtain one required within the first 6 months of employmentPurified Protein Derivative (PPD) documentation preferred, or willing to obtain one upon hireCertified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or willing to obtain one upon hireAbility to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background checkAvailable Shift: Days, 6AM-4:30PM EST; Monday-ThursdayWe offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous paid time offPaid holidaysFlexible Spending AccountContinuing Education benefitsMuch more...Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.