Dental Assistant - FT (79124)
Centurion Health•Indianapolis, IN
•Onsite
About The Position
Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Indiana Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Dental Assistant for an opportunity at Indiana Women's Prison located in Indianapolis, Indiana and Edinburgh Correctional Facility in Edinburgh, Indiana. The Dental Assistant (Indiana) works under the direct supervision of the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in chairside dentistry in a correctional setting.
Requirements
- 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
- 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
Nice To Haves
- Certification as an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant preferred
Responsibilities
- Preparing and sterilizing dental instruments
- Preparing and maintaining the dental operatory
- Operating radiographic equipment
- Administrative tasks as needed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
