(Archived) Dental Assistant

Distinctive Home & Health Care is a leading provider of healthcare to serve military installations across the United States. Our team of professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality of service and support for each one of our clients.

We are currently hiring for a Dental Assistant to work at the Kaneohe Bay Clinic in Hawaii.

Qualifications:

• Degree: Associates Degree or Certificate
• Education: Successful completion of one of the following:
  • 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 in the preceding 36 months
  • Certification from a military dental technician or dental assistant school and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months
  • Certification from a Red Cross Dental Assistant course and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months
  • 36 months experience within the preceding 60 months as a dental assistant in a private practice or a military clinic
  • Membership in good standing with the American Association of Dental Assistants with required continuing education and 12 months experience within the preceding 36 months
  • Graduation from a state accredited program for dental assistants or dental technology within the preceding 12 months
• All training must include a course in radiation physics; radiation biology; radiation health, safety, and protection; X-ray films and radiographic film quality, ; radiographic techniques; darkroom and processing techniques; film mounting; and digital radiographic processing techniques
• Must have an Active BLS(American Heart or American Red Cross Association)
• Must have at least one year of Dental Assistant experience