Job Description

Adelphi is seeking Dental Assistants to deliver both routine and emergency dental services at a correctional facility in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. The ideal candidates will support the facility’s dentist and ensure all services are delivered in accordance with established regulations.

• ID: BD-948-01
• Profession: Allied Health
• Specialty: Dental Assistant
• Location: Collegeville, Pennsylvania
• Facility Type: Correctional facility
• Job Type: Contract
• Shift Schedule: Mon-Fri, 7:30am-3pm
• Rate: $19/hr

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited dental assisting program.
• 1 year of experience in a dental office or clinic.
• Must be certified to take X-rays.

Responsibilities:

• Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures.
• Chart findings under the direction of the dentist.
• Prepare dental tools, equipment, and workspaces; ensure sterilization of tools.
• Perform suction, retraction, irrigation, and drying during procedures.
• Expose and process radiographs; mount, label, and evaluate for diagnostic quality.
• Take impressions of teeth for study models, casts, and appliances; pour and trim casts.
• Manage appointment schedules and maintain call lists.
• File, retrieve, and maintain dental records in compliance with policies.
• Prepare laboratory documentation, prescriptions, and dental referrals.
• Educate patients on preventative and post-procedural care.
• Complete additional tasks as assigned by the supervising dentist.

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a nationwide recruiting firm that focuses on sourcing locums, per diems, travel nurses and allied health, and non-clinical professionals for private and government facilities. We aim to place skilled providers in facilities where they can provide the most value while contributing to both providers and facility growth and success.For our providers, our recruiters are committed to supporting your requests, ensuring that you're compensated at market value, and ensuring you are placed where you can build your career while maintaining a constant line of communication with updates along the recruitment process. At Adelphi, it is not just about filling vacancies but providing opportunities to expand and achieve your professional goals. Adelphi is rapidly becoming the premier choice in staffing, as we daily add numerous job opportunities for our professionals and provide you with the best option for your next career step. For our clients, we understand the widespread shortage of healthcare and skilled workers who can provide high-level care and output, and that is why we promise to provide our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we provide our recruitment and placement services, we recognize the importance of relationships in the industry and aim to maintain a successful and long-lasting working relationship with our clients and the people they serve.

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