Dental Assistant (73548)

Job DetailsJob Location: FL, Bushnell - Sumter Correctional Institution - Bushnell, FL 33513Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: High School Diploma/GEDTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Dental Hygienist & Dental AssistantCenturion is proud to be the provider of dental services to the Florida Department of Corrections.

We are currently seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join our team at Sumter Correctional Institution located in Bushnell, Florida.

Available Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm ; Monday-Friday schedule

The Dental Assistant works under the direct supervision of the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in chairside dentistry in a correctional setting.

Essential Duties:

Preparing and sterilizing dental instruments

Preparing and maintaining the dental operatory

Operating radiographic equipment

Administrative tasks as needed

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED equivalent required

Completion of a technical school program in dental assisting or six (6) months of experience as a Dental Assistant required

Dental Assistant license or ability to obtain one required

Certification and/or previous experience performing dental x-rays preferred

Must show/obtain current Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) documentation for tuberculosis screening

Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

Certification as an expanded duty dental assistant preferred; if the candidate does not possess a current certificate, one must be obtained in the first year of employment

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