What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant (61286) position at Centurion Managed Care?
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Description
Centurion 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 Sumter Correctional Institution located in Bushnell, Florida.
Monday - Friday; 6 : 00am - 2 : 30pm
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
Qualifications
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 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, including drug screen and criminal background check
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
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