Dental Assistant: Sterilization, Chairside Support & X-Rays

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd.; Golden Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k)

Pet Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd. is seeking a Dental Assistant to support examination and oral surgery procedures for detainees/inmates. You will sterilize instruments, assist chair-side, and help with x-rays if certified.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, completion of an accredited dental assisting program, and a state license or certification where applicable. Prior experience is preferred and compliance with OSHA standards is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent certification.
• Graduate from an accredited dental assistant program with current license/certification.
• Minimum of one year experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sterilizes instruments and prepares tools for procedures.
• Provides chair-side assistance during examinations and surgeries.
• Mixes restorative materials as required.
• Performs intra-oral and extra-oral x-rays if certified.
• Maintains dental charts and records with findings.
• Schedules patients for dental appointments and escorts as needed.
• Ensures OSHA-compliant sanitation and clinic cleanliness.

Skills

Dental assisting

Sterilization

Patient care

Education

High school diploma

Accredited dental assistant program

State license/certification

Job description

The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd. is seeking a Dental Assistant to support examination and oral surgery procedures for detainees/inmates. You will sterilize instruments, assist chair-side, and help with x-rays if certified.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, completion of an accredited dental assisting program, and a state license or certification where applicable. Prior experience is preferred and compliance with OSHA standards is required.