Dental assistant

Centurion Managed Care
Okeechobee, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/7/2024

Job Details

Description

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

Essential Duties :

  • Preparing and sterilizing dental instruments
  • Preparing and maintaining the dental operatory
  • Operating radiographic equipment
  • Administrative tasks as needed

Shift - Monday - Friday 7am -3 : 30pm

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Dental Assistant license or ability to obtain one required
  • 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
  • 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
  • Last updated : 2024-04-06

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