Overview

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Shift: Day

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

Travel Percentage: None

jobCategory: Dental Hygienist & Dental Assistant

Description

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Kansas Department of Corrections. 

We are currently seeking a Full-time Dental Assistant to join our team at Lansing Correctional Facility located in Lansing, Kansas.

Pay range from $21.25-24.40 per hour,  based on years of experience

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 
•    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, to include drug screen and criminal background check

We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Account
• Continuing Education benefits
• Much more...

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