Dental Assistant

Part-Time Dental Assistant – Day Shift position at the Montgomery County Detention Facility in Montgomery, Alabama. Use your dental assisting skills in a unique clinical environment while maintaining schedule flexibility.

About the Role

Work alongside the facility Dentist and healthcare team to provide essential dental care to an underserved patient population. Support both clinical and administrative dental services in a secure, consistent daytime shift environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Dentist during examinations, treatments, and dental procedures
• Prepare treatment areas, instruments, and materials for scheduled patients
• Provide chairside assistance, including instrument transfer, retraction, and suction
• Assist with dental sick-call requests, patient scheduling, and coordination of care
• Obtain and process routine dental radiographs
• Maintain accurate and complete dental records
• Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments, equipment, and treatment areas
• Mix and prepare restorative materials as needed
• Maintain dental supplies and ensure equipment is properly functioning
• Support the day-to-day operations of the facility’s dental clinic

Qualifications

Join a correctional healthcare team providing patient-focused care to individuals with limited access to consistent healthcare. Use your skills in a setting where your work makes a meaningful difference.

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) and Roth retirement options with company contribution beginning Day One
• Employee referral bonuses
• On-site education and professional development opportunities
• Continuing education resources through NetCE
• Opportunities for internal growth and advancement