Correctional Facility Dental Assistant
2 months ago
Job Summary
The California Correctional Health Care Services is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team in a correctional facility setting. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality dental care to inmates, working closely with dentists and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist dentists and other healthcare professionals in providing dental care to inmates, including preparing patients for treatment, sterilizing equipment, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
- Perform routine dental procedures, such as taking X-rays, preparing dental materials, and assisting with dental surgeries.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical histories, treatment plans, and progress notes.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for inmates with complex dental needs.
- Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with the latest dental techniques and technologies.
Requirements
- One year of experience as a dental assistant, or completion of a training program in dental assisting.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with inmates, dentists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in dental assisting or a related field preferred.
Working Conditions
- Work in a correctional facility setting, with exposure to inmates and potentially hazardous materials.
- May be required to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Must be able to lift, bend, and stand for long periods, with frequent exposure to noise and other environmental stressors.
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