Dental Assistant
Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an opportunity for a civilian Dental Assistant at Whiteman AFB, MO. This position offers :
- Monday-Friday Hours
- Paid Time Off
- Opportunity to care for our Military Families
Job Requirements :
Certificate or Associate Degree as a dental assistant / technician from a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association (ADA) and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months ORCertification from a military dental technician or dental assistant school and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months ORCertification from a Red Cross Dental Assistant course and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months OR36 months experience within the preceding 60 months as a dental assistant in a private practice or a military clinic ORMembership in good standing with the American Association of Dental Assistant with required continuing education and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months ORGraduation from a state accredited program for dental assistants or dental technology within the preceding 12 monthsAll training must have included a course in radiation physics; radiation biology; radiation health, safety and protection; X-ray films and radiographic film qualify; radiographic techniques; darkroom and processing techniques; film mounting and digital radiographic processing techniques (Completion of a military dental technician or dental assistant "A" school will fulfill this requirement. Similarly, Dental Assistant program transcripts documenting dental X-ray training will also suffice)In addition to one of the above requirements :Must be certified as a Dental Radiographer (Completion of a military dental technician or dental assistant "A" school will fulfill this requirement. Similarly, Dental Assistant program transcripts documenting dental X-ray training will also suffice)Must have 6 months experience as a Dental Assistant after graduationFor more information contact : Michelle Collins 314-744-4189 Michelle_Collins@spectrumhealth.com
Company Overview : At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission. EOE / Disability / Vet