Military Dental Assistant - Chairside & Radiology

Akahi Associates/Kako'o Services, LLC; Fort Carson (CO); On-site; USD 23,025 - 32,794; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Vacation

Sick leave

Holiday leave

Job summary

Akahi Associates/Kako'o Services, LLC is seeking a Dental Assistant at Fort Carson, CO. The role involves chair-side assisting, patient care, and X-ray operations, requiring a graduate from a formal dental assistant program and at least six months of related experience. The position offers competitive pay at $20.26/hr plus health and wellness benefits. Certification in CPR is mandatory. Join a team committed to quality dental care in support of military services.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a dental assistant training program including radiation coursework.
• Minimum of six months of clinical dental assisting experience within the last three years.
• Certification in basic CPR approved by relevant organizations is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform chair-side dental assisting and sterilization tasks.
• Obtain and record patient medical histories and treatment information.
• Operate dental X-ray equipment and perform minor repairs.

Skills

Clinical dental assisting

Radiology

Patient care

Dental impressions

X-ray operation

Education

Graduated from a formal dental assistant training program

Job description

Akahi Associates/Kako'o Services, LLC is seeking a Dental Assistant at Fort Carson, CO. The role involves chair-side assisting, patient care, and X-ray operations, requiring a graduate from a formal dental assistant program and at least six months of related experience. The position offers competitive pay at $20.26/hr plus health and wellness benefits. Certification in CPR is mandatory. Join a team committed to quality dental care in support of military services.