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 CFRC - Central Florida Reception Center located in Orlando, Florida.
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
Hours: 6am to 3p Monday-Thursday and 6am to 12:30pm on Friday
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required
- Completion of a technical school program in dental assisting
- Dental Assistant license in Florida
- 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 have BLS - Basic Life Support certification
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check