Dental Assistant Job at Centurion Health in Orlando

Job Details

Job Location
FL, Orlando - Central Florida Reception Center - Orlando, FL

Position Type
Full-Time

Education Level
High School Diploma/GED

Travel Percentage
None

Job Shift
Day

Job Category
Dental Hygienist & Dental Assistant

Description

Centurion is proud to be the provider ofdental servicesto theFlorida Department of Corrections

We are currently seeking a full-timeDental Assistantto join our team atCFRC - Central Florida Reception Centerlocated inOrlando, Florida.

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

Hours: 6am to 3p Monday-Thursday and 6am to 12:30pm on Friday

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• Completion of a technical school program in dental assisting
• Dental Assistant license
• 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 be in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check