_Join__ *Spectrum Healthcare Resources*__, a trusted industry leader for over 35 years, and make a change in your career with the military medical system_. Enjoy freedom from the traditional pressures of the managed care system while making a difference in the lives of our Nation's armed forces and their family. We have an excellent opportunity for a civilian *Dental Assistant *at *Naval Hospital Great Lakes in Waukegan, IL,*
*Why Choose Military Medicine with Spectrum Healthcare Resources? *
Military medicine refers to the specialized field of healthcare dedicated to the medical care and well-being of military personnel, veterans, and their families.
* *Appreciative Patient Base: *This fully insured patient population benefits from a strong network of government resources aimed at assisting military families and dependents, ensuring comprehensive care and support
* *Unparalleled Work-Life Balance:* Healthcare professionals deserve a true balance within their personal and professional lives. Enjoy generous PTO, paid federal holidays, and flexible employment opportunities with SHR
* *Thriving Team Environment:* Enjoy full employee status, including a comprehensive benefits package, access to updated facilities, and a highly trained multi-disciplinary care team
*Exciting news!* We're offering a *$750 sign-on bonus* for new candidates, paid out on their first paycheck. Join our team and enjoy this bonus as a token of our appreciation for choosing to be part of our organization.
*Position Highlihjts:*
* Monday through Friday schedule
* Medical/Dental/Vision/401k
* Benefits available and enjoy PTO and 11 paid Federal Holidays, recognizing your hard work and dedication to our mission
*Position Requirements:*
* Education: Hold a Certificate or Associate Degree in dental assisting, obtained from a program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association (ADA), with at least 12 months of experience within the last 36 months.
* Military expertise: Or Possess certification from a military dental technician or dental assistant school, coupled with 12 months of experience within the preceding 36 months, showcasing your specialized skills in a military setting.
* Radiographic proficiency: Be certified in radiography, with comprehensive training covering radiation physics, biology, health, safety, and protection, as well as digital radiographic processing techniques.
* Experience: Six months of experience as a Dental Assistant post-graduation, highlighting your ability to excel in this critical role.
* Lifesaving skills: Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
*For More Information Contact:*
Niqcardo Calhoun
314-744-4237
Niqcardo\_Calhoun@spectrumhealth.com
Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location : Location: US-IL-Waukegan Recruiter : Full Name: First Last: Niqcardo Calhoun Direct phone number: 314-744-4237 Recruiter : Email: Niqcardo\_Calhoun@spectrumhealth.com Remote / Work from home available?: false
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $46,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Opportunities for advancement
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person