Regional Dental Coordinator- This posting is open exclusively to current AL DOC incumbent employees.

About the position

This posting is open exclusively to current AL DOC incumbent employees. Your job is secure. This process simply allows us to enter your information into NaphCare’s payroll system quickly and accurately. After your submission, you will receive a confirmation letter outlining your position and pay details for your to electronically sign. If you have any questions, please email employeeengagement@naphcare.com NaphCare is hiring a Regional Dental Coordinator to join our team of medical professionals at the NaphCare Regional Office located in Montgomery, AL As a Correctional Dental Assistant , you will work alongside correctional officers and other dental professionals to provide dental care to the incarcerated individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have a variety of duties to keep you engaged. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical and dental needs.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinating dental services and assisting Dentist with patient care, instruments, supplies, documentation and supporting the function of the dental department
  • Assisting Dentist during treatment by providing instruments, materials, retraction or suction
  • Ensuring all dental equipment properly maintained and in good working order and the dental suite is clean and well-stocked
  • Sterilizing and disinfecting equipment and tools
  • Assisting in triage, dental sick call requests, scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and performing other administrative tasks
  • Explaining dental procedures and oral hygiene practices to patients
  • Taking and developing x-rays, assisting with dental laboratory function

Requirements

  • Must have a high school diploma or GED certificate
  • Maintain the proper training and unrestricted certification as a Dental Assistant in Alabama
  • Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (AHA preferred)
  • Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
  • Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including those with mental health or substance abuse issues
  • Display integrity, professionalism and be able to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
  • Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening

Benefits

  • Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
  • Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one!
  • Lowest Cost Benefits!
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
  • 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts 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
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