Dental Assistant - Trousdale Turner Correctional Center
CoreCivic - Gallatin, TN
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*This job is performed at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center in Hartsville, TN.*Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first.At *CoreCivic*, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking *Dental Assistants* who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting.The incumbent should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the job performance requirements* Assistant dentist with the treatment of inmates/residents by setting up all instruments for each patient and treatment to be rendered and preparing impressions and filling materials.* After each treatment, sterilize the dental unit and instruments used and replace instruments prior to the next patient treatment.* Control medication, syringes and other dental supplies or equipment; inventory as required by established procedures* Keep equipment and work area clean; utilize appropriate sanitation methods.* Review dental services provided to prevent the inappropriate use or duplication of services.* Review status of inmates/residents for completion of all necessary intervention and treatments and services.*Qualifications:** High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent or greater.* One year of dental assisting experience is required.* Certificate or evidence of completion of a dental assistant training program or other requirements that meet the criteria of the Dental Practice Act in the state of practice, in compliance with contract or applicable statutes is required.* A valid driver's license is required.* Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age._CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran._Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceWork Location: In person
Created: 2024-07-07