Dental Assistant

Hourly Pay Rate $23 per hour + Benefits Package!

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Indiana Department of Correction. We have partnered with Sondhi Solutions as our subcontractor for dental services. 

We are currently seeking a Dental Assistant for a full-time opportunity at Indiana State Prison located in Michigan City, Indiana.

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

•    High school diploma or GED equivalent required 
•    Completion of a technical school program in dental assisting or minimum six (6) months of experience as a Dental Assistant required 
•    Certification in Dental Radiology required 
•    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

Available Shift: full-time days, Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week 

Employees working 30+ hours per week have access to a benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• Retirement plan with company contribution
• Generous paid time off + paid holidays
• Employee Assistance program and more

Centurion is the provider of healthcare services for the Indiana DOC. To explore a non-medical career in corrections with Indiana DOC, text IDOC to 765-263-6322 to speak with a recruiter, or apply now at https://www.in.gov/idoc/careers-in-corrections/.

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