Dental Assistant: Chairside Support & Radiography

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania seeks a Dental Assistant to support the Department of Corrections at the State Correctional Institution Somerset. You will assist the dentist, prepare tools, and manage patient records, ensuring a smooth clinical workflow and accurate documentation.

Key duties include chairside support, workspace preparation, radiograph processing, impression work, and patient guidance. A training academy in Elizabethtown and RHS exam are required.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in a dental office or clinic.
• An accredited Dental Assisting certificate program completed.

Responsibilities

• Chairside support: assist the dentist with procedures, chart findings, and manage tools and materials.

Skills

Dental assisting

Patient communication

Education

Dental Assisting certificate program

Equivalent combination of experience and training

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania seeks a Dental Assistant to support the Department of Corrections at the State Correctional Institution Somerset. You will assist the dentist, prepare tools, and manage patient records, ensuring a smooth clinical workflow and accurate documentation.

Key duties include chairside support, workspace preparation, radiograph processing, impression work, and patient guidance. A training academy in Elizabethtown and RHS exam are required.