Dental Assistant
Company: VitalCore Health Strategies
Location: Burlington
Posted on: January 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Start A New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies!View our
opportunities at: https://vitalcorehs.Com/careersVitalCore Health
Strategies, (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Healthcare,
has an opening for a Dental Assistant at Southern State
Correctional Facility in Springfield, Vermont!!!At VitalCore we
pride ourselves on retaining and acquiring hardworking ethical
individuals who are committed to providing quality services. Join
our team and experience first-hand how VitalCore Health Strategies
promotes a positive work environment that is based on respect and
appreciation of the hard work and dedication of our staff.DENTAL
ASSISTANT POSITION SUMMARYThe Dental Assistant works under direct
supervision of the dentist while assisting with patient care,
instruments, supplies and records.DENTAL ASSISTANT ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONSPrepares operatory with appropriate instruments and
material for the patients scheduled to be seen.Assists dentist
during treatment, providing instruments, material retraction or
suction. Sterilizes instruments and disinfects operatory between
patients.Schedules patients for dental appointments.Performs
laboratory procedures such as mixing impression material for
dentures and assists in the clinical procedures of prosthetic
dentistry.Develops and mounts routine radiographs. Assists in
maintaining dental charts and records dental findings.Follows
security regulations for keys, sharps, and controlled
medications.Adheres to safety and security policies and
participates in disaster drills.Adheres to Universal Precautions
and other appropriate infection control practices.Inventories and
orders supplies to maintain proper levels.Attends training and
meetings as required.DENTAL ASSISTANT REQUIRED EDUCATION,
CERTIFICATIONS, REGISTRATIONMinimum of one-year dental assistant
experience required.High school diploma or equivalent.Must have
current CPR certification.Subject to initial and ongoing security
clearance requirements. We're people who are fueled by passion, not
by profit.Keywords: Dental Assistant, Dental,
Corrections#indvermontFT
Keywords: VitalCore Health Strategies, New England , Dental Assistant, Healthcare , Burlington, Northeast
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