Job DetailsJob LocationLogan Correctional Center - Lincoln, ILPosition TypeFull-TimeEducation LevelHigh School Diploma/GEDJob ShiftDayJob CategoryDental Hygienist & Dental AssistantDescriptionHourly salary of $24/hour after successful completion of six month introductory period.Centurion is proud to be the provider ofcomprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections.We are currently seeking a Full-time Day Shift Dental Assistantto join our teamat Logan Correctional Centerin Lincoln, Illinois.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 neededQualifications•High school diploma or GED equivalent required•Completion of a technical school program in dental assisting or six (6) months of experience as a Dental Assistant 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 checkWe offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous paid time offPaid holidaysFlexible Spending AccountContinuing Education benefitsMuch more...
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