Great outcomes start with great people and Armor has an exciting opportunity for a Part-time Dental Assistant to join our team at Erie County Prison in Erie, PA.
Responsibilities:
- Under general supervision of a Dentist, provide a range of clinical, administrative, and staff services in assisting the professional dental staff
- Assist the Dentist in providing dental and radiography procedures
- Provide chairside assistance to dentists in the performance of dental procedures to include preventive and prosthetic procedures
- Prepare, sterilize, organize, and set up dental equipment
- Ensure all dental instruments are cleaned, dated, and processed according to established clinic guidelines and OSHA standards; and maintains the overall cleanliness of the dental area
- Monitor, and maintain dental equipment such as radiographic developing equipment, and sterilizers in accordance with manufacturer’s guidelines
- Develop and process dental radiographs in accordance with provider orders
- Assist in monitoring and maintenance of radiation safety procedures and protocols
- Order and maintain inventories of dental clinic supplies
- Interact with and process dental clinic patients; schedule appointments, maintain dental charts, record dental findings using the POMR charting format
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Dental Assistant program with current state license/certification to practice
- Current CPR certificate
- At least one (1) year experience as a Dental Assistant
- Proficient with electronic medical records
- Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screen
Schedule:
- Every Friday
- 7:00am - 3:30pm
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 8 per week
Experience:
- Certified Dental Assistant : 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Dental Assistant Certification (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Erie, PA 16503 (Required)
Work Location: In person
