Dental Assistant – $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS (67065)

Job role overview

  • Date posted

    May 7, 2026

  • Hiring location

    Lake City

Description

EARN A $5,000 BONUS FOR JOINING OUR TEAM FULL-TIME!

Centurion is proud to be the provider of dental services to the Florida Department of Corrections.

We are currently seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join our team at Columbia Correctional Institution located in Lake City, Florida.

Shift: Monday-Friday: 7am-3:30pm

The Dental Assistant works under the direct supervision of the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in chairside dentistry in a correctional setting.

Essential Duties:
• Preparing and sterilizing dental instruments
• Preparing and maintaining the dental operatory
• Operating radiographic equipment
• Administrative tasks as needed

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Completion of a technical school program in dental assisting or 12 months of experience as a Dental Assistant required
  • Certified Dental Assistant license and/or Expanded Dental Assistant Certificate or ability to obtain one required within first 6 months of employment
  • Florida Radiograph Certificate, or ability to obtain one required within the first 6 months of employment
  • Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) documentation preferred, or willing to obtain one upon hire
  • Certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or willing to obtain one upon hire
  • Ability to pass a security clearance, to include drug screen and complete criminal background check

We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:

  • Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Continuing Education benefits
  • Much more...

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