Dental Assistant

4 weeks ago


Wilmington, Delaware, United States VitalCore Health Strategies Full time
Job Description

Start a new career with VitalCore Health Strategies, an industry leader in Correctional Healthcare. We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team at the Delaware Department of Correction in New Castle County.

The Dental Assistant will work under direct supervision of the dentist, assisting with patient care, instruments, supplies, and records. Key responsibilities include preparing the operatory, assisting during treatment, sterilizing instruments, and scheduling patients for dental appointments.

Required Education, Certifications, and Registration:

  • Minimum of one-year dental assistant experience required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Subject to initial and ongoing security clearance requirements.
  • Valid x-ray certification.

Dental Assistant Essential Functions:

  • Prepares operatory with appropriate instruments and material for 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 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.

VitalCore Health Strategies promotes a positive work environment based on respect and appreciation of our staff. We are committed to providing quality services and are seeking individuals who share our values.

Keywords: Dental Assistant, Dental, Corrections



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