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What is the role of a Dental Assistant at VitalCore Health Strategies?

The Dental Assistant position at VitalCore Health Strategies is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the relevant field.

Where is this Dental Assistant job located?

Alexandria, Virginia, 22314, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Dental Assistant role?

Full-time or part-time position

What industry does this Dental Assistant position belong to?

This role spans multiple industries.

What is the expected salary for this Dental Assistant job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

Dental Assistant job near me in Alexandria, Virginia at VitalCore Health Strategies

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VitalCore Health Strategies, (VCHS), an industry leader in Correctional Healthcare seeking a PRN, Dental Assistant, 10 hours a week at Alexandria Detention Center in Alexandria, Virginia!

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 SCHEDULE

DENTAL ASSISTANT POSITION SUMMARY

The Dental Assistant works under direct supervision of the dentist while assisting with patient care, instruments, supplies and records.

DENTAL ASSISTANT ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Prepares 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, REGISTRATION

Minimum of one-year dental assistant experience required.Must have current CPR certification.Subject to initial and ongoing security clearance requirements.Must have valid x-ray certifcationVitalCore Health Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives.

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Keywords: Dental Assistant, Dental, Corrections

Dental Assistant in Alexandria, Virginia at VitalCore Health Strategies

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