Dental Assistant PRN NaphCare, Inc. life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition assistance, 401(k) United States, Nevada, Reno 911 East Parr Blvd. (Show on map) Sep 10, 2026 Dental Assistant PRN

Location US-NV-Reno

ID 2026-32473

Category Dental Position Type PRN Overview NaphCare is hiring experienced Dental Assistants to join our team of healthcare professionals at the Washoe County Jail in Reno, NV. We currently have PRN positions available, offering flexibility for experienced Dental Assistants interested in bringing their skills into a unique healthcare environment. Pay for this position is $20.90-$22.00/hr. As a Correctional Dental Assistant, you'll work alongside our Dentist, healthcare team, and correctional staff to provide quality dental care to our patient population. You'll utilize your dental assisting experience while caring for patients with a variety of dental and healthcare needs in a safe, structured clinical environment. Responsibilities As a Dental Assistant, your responsibilities may include: Assisting the Dentist with patient care, procedures, instruments, supplies, and documentation

Preparing patients for dental procedures and assisting during treatment

Sterilizing and disinfecting dental instruments and equipment

Ensuring the dental suite is clean, organized, and properly stocked

Assisting with dental sick-call requests, triage, scheduling, and patient records

Educating patients on dental procedures and oral hygiene practices

Taking and developing X-rays

Assisting with dental laboratory functions and other administrative duties as needed Qualifications Requirements / Qualifications Completion of a one or two-year dental assistant program at a vocational school or community college

Maintain the proper training and unrestricted certification as a Dental Assistant

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Be able to obtain CPR certification

Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information

Display integrity, professionalism and be able to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements

Must pass the facility's criminal background check and drug screening

Physical Capabilities:

Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift. Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we strongly support career advancement within the company. NaphCare Benefits for

Full-Time Employees Include:

Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!

Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one!

Lowest Cost Benefits!

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services

401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!

Tuition Assistance

Referral bonuses

Term life insurance at no cost to the employee

Generous paid time off & paid holidays

Free continuing education and CMEs If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, please first apply directly to the position to initiate the application process.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

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