Dental Assistant

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We are currently seeking a Dental Assistant in Bennettsville, SC. The prospective employee will provide Dental Assistant duties and provide support which will include all clinical activities needed for the inmate population at the FCI Bennettsville.

Pay: $26.67 per hour.

Benefits:

• 401(k).
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Sick leave.
• Vision insurance.
• 11 paid holidays.

Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday-Friday between 7:30am-4:00pm, with an unpaid 30-minute lunch break.

Responsibilities:

• Provide chair side assistance to the dentist during restorative, prosthodontics, periodontics, endodontic, and oral surgery procedures.
• Operate radiographic equipment, demonstrate proficiency in radiographic techniques, process films and properly mount them for interpretation.
• Demonstrate current knowledge in radiographic safety measures.
• Perform screening exams and charts existing conditions under Dentists or Physicians supervision.
• Places transitional restorations in emergency situations.
• Take preliminary prosthetic impressions and pour the models.
• Remove sutures.
• Deliver post-surgical care for alveolitis or persistent bleeding under the supervision of a dentist.
• Re-cementation of fixed prosthodontics restorations under the supervision of a Dentist.
• Is certified to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
• Knowledge of infection control techniques.

Requirements:

• Must be certified as a Dental Assistant.
• Applicants must have/provide CPR/BLS certification.
• Must provide diplomas and transcripts and Dental Assistant license.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.