Dental Assistant — Full-Time, Mon–Fri (Correctional Dentistry)

Centurion Health; Raiford (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education

Job summary

Centurion Health in Raiford, FL seeks a full-time Dental Assistant for Florida State Prison. You will assist the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in chairside care in a correctional setting, and help prepare and sterilize instruments and the operatory.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, completion of a dental assisting program (or 12 months of experience), and CDA/Expanded Duty certification or ability to obtain within 6 months, plus Florida radiograph certification or ability to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a dental assisting technical program or 12 months of experience.
• CDA/Expanded Duty certificate or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Florida Radiograph Certificate or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• PPD documentation preferred or willingness to obtain.
• CPR certification or willingness to obtain.
• Ability to pass security clearance and background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in chairside dentistry.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments.
• Prepare and maintain the dental operatory.
• Operate radiographic equipment.
• Perform administrative tasks as needed.

Skills

Dental assisting

Radiography

Sterilization

CPR

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical dental assisting program

Tools

Radiographic equipment

Sterilization instruments

Job description

Centurion Health in Raiford, FL seeks a full-time Dental Assistant for Florida State Prison. You will assist the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in chairside care in a correctional setting, and help prepare and sterilize instruments and the operatory.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, completion of a dental assisting program (or 12 months of experience), and CDA/Expanded Duty certification or ability to obtain within 6 months, plus Florida radiograph certification or ability to