Dental Assistant - FT

CoreCivic; Hartsville (TN); Sur place; USD 24 000 - 35 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CoreCivic in Hartsville, TN is hiring a Dental Assistant who can provide high-quality care in an institutional setting. The position involves preparing patients for treatment, setting up instruments, and assisting the dentist during procedures.

Responsibilities include sterilizing equipment, managing supplies, and maintaining a clean, compliant work area. Qualifications include HS diploma or GED, one year of experience, a state-recognized training certificate, a valid driver's license, and being

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• One year of dental assisting experience is required.
• Certificate or completion of a dental assistant training program meeting state criteria is required.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age of 18.

Responsabilités

• Set up instruments for each patient and treatment; prepare impressions and filling materials.
• Sterilize dental unit and instruments after each treatment and replace before next patient.
• Control dental supplies and equipment; inventory as required.
• Keep equipment and work area clean using sanitation methods.
• Review dental services to prevent improper use or duplication.
• Review inmate status for completion of all necessary interventions and treatments.

Connaissances

Dental assisting

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Dental assistant training certificate

Description du poste

$21.32 / hour

At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Dental Assistants who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.

The incumbent should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the job performance requirements

• Assistant dentist with the treatment of inmates/residents by setting up all instruments for each patient and treatment to be rendered and preparing impressions and filling materials.
• After each treatment, sterilize the dental unit and instruments used and replace instruments prior to the next patient treatment.
• Control medication, syringes and other dental supplies or equipment; inventory as required by established procedures
• Keep equipment and work area clean; utilize appropriate sanitation methods.
• Review dental services provided to prevent the inappropriate use or duplication of services.
• Review status of inmates/residents for completion of all necessary intervention and treatments and services.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent or greater.
• One year of dental assisting experience is required.
• Certificate or evidence of completion of a dental assistant training program or other requirements that meet the criteria of the Dental Practice Act in the state of practice, in compliance with contract or applicable statutes is required.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.