Centurion Health
Dental Assistant
Centurion Health, Fulton, Missouri, United States, 65251
Job DetailsJob LocationMO, Fulton - Fulton Reception Diagnostic Center - FULTON, MOPosition TypeFull-TimeEducation LevelHigh School Diploma/GEDJob ShiftDayJob CategoryDental Hygienist & Dental AssistantDescriptionPay Ranges from $19.50-$23.50 per hour depending on years of experience!Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Missouri Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join our team at Fulton Reception and Diagnostic Correctional Center located in Fulton, Missouri.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.Day shift; 7am-3:30pm, no nights, evenings, weekendsQualificationsHigh school diploma or its recognized equivalent Completion of a technical school program in dental assisting or six months of experience as a dental assistant requiredMissouri DA license or ability to obtain licenseCertification 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 employmentCertification and/or previous experience performing dental x-rays preferredMust maintain current tuberculosis screening documentation and active CPR certificationAbility to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background checkindmhm