Dental Assistant: Precision, Impact & Growth Opportunities

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, disability and

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant for the Apalachee Correctional Institution - West Unit in Sneads, Florida. The role supports dentists and hygienists in chairside dentistry within a correctional setting.

Responsibilities include instrument sterilization, operatory setup, radiographic imaging, and related administrative tasks. Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a dental assisting program or 12 months experience, and valid certifications within 6

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a technical school program in dental assisting or 12 months of experience as a Dental Assistant required.
• Certified Dental Assistant license and/or Expanded Dental Assistant Certificate or ability to obtain one required within first 6 months of employment.
• Florida Radiograph Certificate or ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment.
• CPR certification preferred or to be obtained on hire.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Dental assisting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Dental assisting program or 12 months experience

Tools

Radiographic equipment

CPR certification

Job description

Centurion Health is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant for the Apalachee Correctional Institution - West Unit in Sneads, Florida. The role supports dentists and hygienists in chairside dentistry within a correctional setting.

Responsibilities include instrument sterilization, operatory setup, radiographic imaging, and related administrative tasks. Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, a dental assisting program or 12 months experience, and valid certifications within 6