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Mid America Health
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
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A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$43,717 / year median in Ohio
+16% projected growth
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$800 Sign-On Bonus!!
Part Time Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Job Description:
Mid America Health is seeking an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to join our Ohio team. This EFDA position will work part- time, 32 hours per week (Monday-Thursday 7:00am-3:30pm), between Ross Correctional Institution and the Chillicothe Correctional Institution in Chillicothe, OH . This position is a rewarding, low stress alternative to private practice dentistry and offers competitive compensation of $35 per hour and full benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, generous paid time off, paid holidays, flex spending, and health savings account are available. NO late nights or weekends!! Mid America Health strives to provide an excellent work/life balance. Our positions allow you to leave work at work and the terrific hours allow you to finish your workday and get to the personal things you need to take care of. This position is also an excellent way to "give back" by treating a typically underserved population. You will work with a truly grateful patient base that are extremely appreciative of the work you do. This will be one of the most rewarding jobs you've ever had and will give you a true sense of value and importance!Part Time Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Job Duties:
Routine chairside duties include preventive, restorative, extraction, and prosthodontic care. This position will also include placement and finishing of permanent dental fillings, application of fluoride varnishes and desensitizing agents, and provision of oral hygiene instructions. No ortho or crown & bridge with very limited endo required. Some administrative duties are also required.Part Time Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Job Qualifications:
1 year experience and certificate from an accredited dental assisting program preferred. Current CPR for Healthcare Providers, Active Ohio Dental Radiographer License, and Active Ohio Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary license areREQUIRED. MUST
be willing to travel throughout Ohio, once the position transitions to that stage.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Health Insurance