Dental Assistant
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Centurion Health
Crawfordville, FL, US
Summary
The Dental Assistant works under the direct supervision of a dentist or hygienist to provide chairside dental support in a correctional setting. Responsibilities include sterilizing instruments, maintaining the dental operatory, operating radiographic equipment, and performing administrative tasks.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: FL, Crawfordville - Wakulla Correctional Institution Annex - Crawfordville, FL, Position Type: Full-Time, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Dental Hygienist & Dental Assistant, Centurion 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 Wakulla Correctional Institution- Annex located in Crawfordville, Florida.
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 12 months of experience as a Dental Assistant required
Certified Dental Assistant license and/or Expanded Dental Assistant Certificate or ability to obtain one required within first 6 months of employment
Florida Radiograph Certificate, or ability to obtain one required within the first 6 months of employment
Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) documentation preferred, or willing to obtain one upon hire
Certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or willing to obtain one upon hire
Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
Available Shift: Days, 6AM-4:30PM; Monday-Thursday
We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:
Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account
Continuing Education benefits
Much more...
Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.
Centurion Health is a leading provider of correctional healthcare services and clinical workforce solutions, delivering care to incarcerated and justice-involved populations and helping healthcare agencies maintain access to qualified professionals in some of healthcare's most challenging and mission-critical environments.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Sterling, Virginia
Centurion Health is a leading provider of correctional healthcare services and clinical workforce solutions, delivering care to incarcerated and justice-involved populations and helping healthcare agencies maintain access to qualified professionals in some of healthcare's most challenging and mission-critical environments.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Sterling, Virginia
