Correctional Dental Assistant
Listed on 2026-01-28
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Dental / Dentistry
Dentistry / General Dentist
About CBH Medical
CBH Medical is a visibly different correctional healthcare experience, delivering flexibility, transparency, improved patient health, reporting, and oversight by a leadership team with decades of correctional experience. Founded in 2015, we have proven experience in the successful administration of an effective correctional healthcare service program at several correctional facilities. We take great pride in our medical staff and strive to provide compassionate, comprehensive and effective medical care to all of our patients.
CBH Medical provides the highest level possible of customer service, medical experience, and commitment to health and wellness to all our patients. Our best practices enhance performance and focus intensely on each facility’s critical needs.
About the role
- Dental Assistants are responsible for providing high-quality patient care by performing a variety of clinical, laboratory, and administrative duties. This includes assisting the dentist with patient management, preparing and handling instruments and supplies, and supporting procedures involving the teeth, mouth, and gums.
What you'll do
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
- Review patients’ medical histories and record vital signs, including blood pressure and pulse.
- Serve as the infection control officer by developing protocols and preparing/sterilizing instruments and equipment.
- Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment.
- Provide post-operative instructions for oral care following procedures such as restorations, extractions, and surgeries.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling.
- Take dental impressions for study models and other diagnostic purposes.
- Perform administrative and office management tasks using a personal computer.
- Communicate effectively with patients, staff, and suppliers—handling scheduling, phone calls, billing, and supply orders.
- Support direct patient care across multiple dental specialties, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, and oral surgery.
Qualifications
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
PRN
Expected hours:8 per week
Schedule:8-hour shift, Rotating weekends
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