Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support (Part-Time)

Wexford Health Sources, Inc.; White Sulphur Springs (WV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. in White Sulphur Springs, WV is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist and maintain a safe, organized clinic. This part-time position covers Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM and involves chair-side assisting, patient prep, infection control, and record keeping.

You will also help with x-rays, supplies, sick calls, and daily operations, contributing to a smooth patient care experience in correctional health care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience working in a dental setting and/or correctional health care preferred.
• CPR certification required.
• Dental certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the dentist chair-side during exams and procedures.
• Preparing patients for treatment and supporting dental hygiene education.
• Sterilizing instruments and maintaining infection control standards.
• Setting up and breaking down treatment areas and equipment.
• Taking and processing intra-oral x-rays as permitted.
• Maintaining accurate patient records within the medical record system.
• Managing dental supplies, inventory, and equipment maintenance.
• Supporting dental sick call and emergency screenings.
• Ensuring the dental clinic remains clean, stocked, and ready for daily operations.

Skills

Dental setting experience

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or GED

Dental certification

Job description

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. in White Sulphur Springs, WV is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist and maintain a safe, organized clinic. This part-time position covers Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM and involves chair-side assisting, patient prep, infection control, and record keeping.

You will also help with x-rays, supplies, sick calls, and daily operations, contributing to a smooth patient care experience in correctional health care.