Dental Assistant (79314)
About The Position
Centurion is proud to be the provider of medical services to the Hennepin County Department of Community Corrections. We are currently seeking a Licensed Dental Assistant to join our team at Hennepin County Department of Community Corrections Adult Correction Facility located in Plymouth, Minnesota and at Juvenile Detention Center located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Licensed Dental Assistant works under the direct supervision, assisting the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in chairside dentistry in a correctional setting. Additional responsibilities include preparing and sterilizing dental instruments, preparing and maintaining the dental operatory, operating radiographic equipment, and additional administrative tasks as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Licensed Dental Assistant in the state of Minnesota required.
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check.
Nice To Haves
- Six months of experience as a Dental Assistant preferred.
- Certification and/or previous experience performing dental x-rays preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assisting the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in chairside dentistry in a correctional setting.
- Preparing and sterilizing dental instruments.
- Preparing and maintaining the dental operatory.
- Operating radiographic equipment.
- Performing additional administrative tasks as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
