Dental Assistant (83077)

Job DetailsJob Location: FL, Raiford - Florida State Prison - Raiford, FL 32083Position Type: Full-TimeEducation Level: High School Diploma/GEDTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: Dental Hygienist & Dental AssistantCenturion is proud to be the provider of dental services to the Florida Department of Corrections.

We are currently seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join our team at Florida State Prison located in Raiford, Florida.

The 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.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED equivalent required
Completion of a technical school program in dental assisting or 12 months of experience as a Dental Assistant required
Certified Dental Assistant license and/or Expanded Dental Assistant Certificate or ability to obtain one required within first 6 months of employment
Florida Radiograph Certificate, or ability to obtain one required within the first 6 months of employment
Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) documentation preferred, or willing to obtain one upon hire
Certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or willing to obtain one upon hire
Ability to pass a security clearance, to include drug screen and complete criminal background check

7am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday

We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off
Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits
Much more...