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MEDIKO is a privately-owned, correctional healthcare provider headquartered in Richmond, VA. We proudly provide compassionate, comprehensive medical and mental health services to the underserved population in correctional facilities. At MEDIKO, our people are our most important resource and this position will support our rapid growth. We are looking for a Dental Assistant for our Beaufort County Detention Center to join a diverse team who brings knowledge and skills from a variety of backgrounds. Our healthcare providers have autonomy when caring for patients and use strong assessment skills to quickly identify risk factors and provide quality patient care. Details include: 4 hours per week or 20 hours per month FRIDAY morning shift required PRN/Temporary position with possibility of Full-Time What You’ll Do: Assists with dental patient care, including oral examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses and treatment for a specified population. Follows established...

The duties of the Medical Assistant include, but are not limited to, consistent demonstration of professional conduct and ethical practice in the clinical setting; Using and interpreting both verbal and non-verbal communication when working with patients and members of their families; Performing initial clinical assessments and assisting physicians/practitioners with any treatments or procedures; Patient instruction/education related to diagnosis, tests and medications; Maintenance and proficiency testing of clinical equipment; Displaying safety consciousness in the clinical setting with patients, self, staff and equipment; Establishing and enhancing good personal rapport with patients and patient family members; Complying with infection control principles and sterile procedures; Utilizing good body mechanics while handling equipment, performing daily job duties and working with patients; Entering concise, accurate and legible reports of patient care delivery in patient’s electronic...