AlliedTravelCareers is working with GLC Group, GLC On-The-Go to find a qualified Dental Assistant in Marianna, Florida, 32446!
About The Position
Dental Assistant, General – Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
Are you a dedicated Certified Dental Assistant ready to bring your skills to a meaningful environment? Our correctional facility is seeking a reliable and talented Dental Assistant to provide essential dental care services within a secure and dynamic setting. This role offers a unique opportunity to work weekdays, Monday through Friday, ensuring a consistent schedule while making a significant impact on inmate health and well-being.
In this vital position, you will assist dental professionals with chairside support, perform sterilization and disinfection procedures, take and develop dental X-rays, and handle clerical tasks such as scheduling and inventory management. You'll demonstrate proficiency in four-handed dentistry, handle minor equipment repairs, and participate in emergency preparedness activities. Your role will also include providing patient education approved by the Chief Dental Officer, all within a well-supported environment where supplies and equipment are provided.
Required Skills :
Certification as a Dental Assistant, with Expanded Functions certification preferred
At least six months of experience as a Certified Dental Assistant or relevant education / training
Knowledge of sterilization, disinfection, and dental radiography (bite wings, periapicals, Panorex)
Familiarity with dental lab duties and minor equipment repairs
Ability to perform clerical duties, including appointment scheduling and inventory tracking
Good organizational skills and attention to detail
Proven ability to work effectively with diverse populations
Nice to Have Skills :
Experience working in institutional or correctional settings
Knowledge of dental office software and basic computer skills
Skills in patient education and emergency equipment operation
Preferred Education and Experience :
High school diploma or GED
Certification as a Certified Dental Assistant, with expanded functions certification or minimum six months of relevant experience
Other Requirements :
Valid CPR (Health Care Provider) certification obtained within three months of hire
Ability to pass security clearances required for employment within a correctional facility
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About GLC Group, GLC On-The-Go
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Dental Assistant • Marianna, FL, US