Dental Assistant (80482)

Centurion Health; Bristol (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant for the Liberty Correctional Institution in Bristol, Florida. The role involves preparing and sterilizing dental instruments, maintaining the dental operatory, and operating radiographic equipment. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, and preferred qualifications include certification as a Dental Assistant and CPR.

The position offers a daytime shift with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Completion of a technical school program in dental assisting or 12 months of experience is required.
• Certified Dental Assistant license or ability to obtain it within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and sterilizing dental instruments.
• Preparing and maintaining the dental operatory.
• Operating radiographic equipment.

Skills

Preparing and sterilizing dental instruments

Operating radiographic equipment

Administrative tasks

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school program in dental assisting

Tools

Radiographic equipment

Job description

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 Liberty Correctional Institution located in Bristol, Florida.

Job Details

Job Location: FL, Bristol - Liberty Correctional Institution - Bristol, FL 32321
Position Type: Full‑Time
Education Level: High School Diploma/GED
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Dental Hygienist & Dental Assistant

Essential Duties

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

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent 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 required within the first 6 months of employment
• Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) documentation preferred, or willing to obtain one upon hire
• Certified in Cardio‑Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or willing to obtain one upon hire
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

Available Shift: Days, 7:00AM–3:30PM EST; Monday–Friday

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Account
• Continuing Education benefits
• Much more...