Dental Assistant - Day Shift, Orlando (X-ray & Sterilization)

Centurion Health; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Centurion Health is hiring a full-time Dental Assistant for the Central Florida Reception Center in Orlando, FL. The position supports daily dental operations, instrument sterilization, operatory setup, radiography, and general administrative duties.

Qualified candidates hold a high school diploma or GED, a dental assisting program or six months of experience, and a dental assistant license or ability to obtain one. BLS and PPD TB screening are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical school program in dental assisting or 6 months' experience required.
• Dental Assistant license or ability to obtain one required.
• Expanded duty dental assistant certification preferred; if not held, obtain within first year.
• Certification and/or experience performing dental X-rays preferred.
• Must show PPD documentation for TB screening.
• BLS certification for Healthcare Providers required.
• Ability to obtain security clearance (drug screen and background check).

Responsibilities

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

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical dental assisting program

Dental Assistant license

Expanded duty certification preferred

Dental x-ray certification preferred

PPD/TB screening

BLS certification

Security clearance eligibility

Job description

Centurion Health is hiring a full-time Dental Assistant for the Central Florida Reception Center in Orlando, FL. The position supports daily dental operations, instrument sterilization, operatory setup, radiography, and general administrative duties.

Qualified candidates hold a high school diploma or GED, a dental assisting program or six months of experience, and a dental assistant license or ability to obtain one. BLS and PPD TB screening are required.