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SalaryPay Ranges from $16.80 - $18.40 per hour, depending on years of experience!
Centurion is proud to be the provider ofcomprehensive healthcare servicesto the Missouri Department of Corrections.
We are currently seeking a full-timeDental Assistantto join our team at South Central Correctional Center located in Licking, Missouri.
The Dental Assistantworks 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
- 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
- Missouri 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
- Certification and/or previous experience performing dental x-rays preferred
- Must maintain current tuberculosis screening documentation and active CPR certification
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
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