Dental Assistant FT (83579)

Job DetailsJob Location: IN, Michigan City - Indiana State Prison - MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: High School Diploma/GEDJob Shift: DayJob Category: Dental Hygienist & Dental AssistantHourly Pay Rate $23 per hour!

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Indiana Department of Correction. 

We are currently seeking a Dental Assistant for a full-time opportunity at Indiana State Prison located in Michigan City, Indiana.

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 minimum six (6) months of experience as a Dental Assistant required 
•    Certification in Dental Radiology required 
•    Certification as an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant 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

Available Shift: full-time days, 40 hours per week

Centurion is the provider of healthcare services for the Indiana DOC. To explore a non-medical career in corrections with Indiana DOC, text IDOC to 765-263-6322 to speak with a recruiter, or apply now at https://www.in.gov/idoc/careers-in-corrections/.

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