Dental Assistant - Part-time

Dental Assistant – Part‑time

Company:
Naph Care, Inc.

Location:

Mobile Metro County Jail, Mobile, Alabama

Shifts:

3–10 hours per week.

We are hiring a Correctional Dental Assistant to provide dental care to incarcerated individuals. New graduates are encouraged; training will be provided.

• Prepare patients for dental procedures, assist with treatments, and maintain patient records.
• Coordinate dental services and assist the dentist with patient care, instruments, supplies, documentation, and support of the dental department.
• Assist the dentist during treatment by providing instruments, materials, retraction, or suction.
• Ensure all dental equipment is properly maintained and in good working order; keep the dental suite clean and well‑stocked.
• Sterilize and disinfect equipment and tools.
• Assist in triage, dental sick‑call requests, scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and performing other administrative tasks.
• Explain dental procedures and oral hygiene practices to patients.
• Take and develop x‑rays and assist with laboratory functions.

• Completion of a one‑ or two‑year dental assistant program at a vocational school or community college.
• Unrestricted certification as a Dental Assistant with appropriate ongoing training.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• CPR certification (obtainable).
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of proprietary or confidential information.
• Display integrity, professionalism and adherence to a code of conduct and all facility correctional‑healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening.

Ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 lb), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks such as CPR while maintaining balance and endurance throughout the shift.

In addition to competitive salaries and generous benefits, Naph Care strongly supports career advancement. We are one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities across the US.

• Health, dental & vision insurance starting day one.
• Prescription coverage through our health plan, beginning day one.
• Low‑cost benefits.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401(k) and Roth with company contribution starting 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 want a career where you can truly make a difference,
apply now or send your resume to to speak with a recruiter.

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

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