Part-Time Dental Assistant for Correctional Health

Centurion Health; Kentucky; On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Centurion is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant for Madison Correctional Facility in Madison, Indiana. The role reports to the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in a correctional setting, focusing on chairside dentistry and operatory prep.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a dental assisting program or 6 months' experience, Dental Radiology certification, and CPR; Expanded Duty certification is a plus. TB screening and security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a technical dental assisting program or minimum six months of experience.
• Certification in Dental Radiology required.
• Certification as an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant preferred.
• Must show current PPD tuberculosis screening documentation.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments.
• Prepare and maintain the dental operatory.
• Operate radiographic equipment.
• Complete administrative tasks as needed.

Skills

CPR certification

Dental radiography

Education

High school diploma or GED

Dental assisting program certificate

Job description

Centurion is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant for Madison Correctional Facility in Madison, Indiana. The role reports to the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in a correctional setting, focusing on chairside dentistry and operatory prep.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a dental assisting program or 6 months' experience, Dental Radiology certification, and CPR; Expanded Duty certification is a plus. TB screening and security clearance are required.