Centurion Health is Hiring a PRN Dental Assistant NWCX Near Tiptonville, TN
Job Details Job Location TN, Tiptonville - Northwest Correctional Complex - Tiptonville, TN Position Type Per Diem 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 of comprehensive healthcare services to the Tennessee Department of Correction. We are currently seeking a per diem Dental Assistant to join our team at the Northwest Correctional Complex located in Tiptonville, Tennessee. 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. Pay is $23 per hour. Qualifications
High school diploma or its recognized equivalent
Completion of a technical school program in dental assisting or six months of experience as a dental assistant required
Tennessee DA license or ability to obtain 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
Must maintain current tuberculosis screening documentation and active CPR certification
Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
We offer: •A clinically interesting, diverse patient population in a secure and structured setting •An exciting and rewarding career in one of the fastest growing areas of healthcare •The ability to make a real difference to an important and underserved population Contact: Cathleen Garrison cgarrison@teamcenturion.com or (615) 200-1066 indmhm #CG