Dental Assistant (PRN) in Correctional Dentistry

Centurion Health; St. Anthony (ID); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Part time

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a per-diem Dental Assistant to join our team at the Saint Anthony Work Camp in Idaho. The role involves assisting the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist with chairside dentistry and maintaining the dental operatory.

Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, experience in dental assisting, and the ability to obtain an Idaho DA license. Compensation is $19.00 per hour, with a PRN schedule.

Qualifications

• Completion of a technical school program in dental assisting or six months of experience as a dental assistant required.
• Idaho DA license or ability to obtain license.
• Certification as an expanded duty dental assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in chairside dentistry in a correctional setting.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments.
• Operate radiographic equipment.

Skills

Dental assisting

Interpersonal skills

Basic administrative tasks

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school program in dental assisting

Tools

Radiographic equipment

Job description

Centurion Health is seeking a per-diem Dental Assistant to join our team at the Saint Anthony Work Camp in Idaho. The role involves assisting the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist with chairside dentistry and maintaining the dental operatory.

Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, experience in dental assisting, and the ability to obtain an Idaho DA license. Compensation is $19.00 per hour, with a PRN schedule.