Mid America Health·Danville, Kentucky
Perform routine chairside duties including preventive, restorative, extraction, and prosthodontic care. Handle significant administrative tasks while serving an underserved patient population across two facilities.
Mid America Health (MAH) is seeking a full- time dental assistant to join our amazing KY team! Mid America Health is hiring a dental assistant to work Full- time, 40 hours per week, between the Blackburn Correctional Complex in Lexington, KY and Northpoint Training Center in Danville, KY. This amazing dental assisting opportunity will work Monday through Friday from approximately 6:30 am to 2:30 pm. This dental assistant position will work between 2 facilities, Blackburn Correctional Complex - 1 day weekly, and Northpoint Training Center - 4 days weekly. This position is a rewarding, low stress alternative to private practice dentistry that offers health insurance, including optional dental and vision coverage as well as generous paid time off and paid holidays. There are no late nights or weekends required for this position. Mid America Health offers competitive compensation of $20 per hour. Mid America Health strives to provide an excellent work/life balance. Our positions allow you to leave work at work and the terrific hours allow you to finish your workday and get back to the personal things that you need to take care of. This position is an excellent way to "give back" by treating a typically underserved population. You will work with a truly grateful patient base that are extremely appreciative of the work that you do. This will be one of the most rewarding jobs that you have ever had and will give you a true sense of value and importance!
Routine chairside duties include preventive, restorative, extraction and prosthodontic care. No ortho, crown & bridge or endo required. Significant administrative duties are also required.
1 year experience and certificate from an accredited dental assisting program preferred KY X-Ray Certification required CPR for Health Care Providers
Requires KY X-Ray Certification and CPR for Health Care Providers. A certificate from an accredited dental assisting program and one year of experience are preferred.
Market context
Dental assisting roles in Kentucky are often shaped by steady demand in private practices, clinics, and group offices that need certified support staff. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for a Dental Assisting certificate or relevant experience, plus current X-ray and CPR credentials and a team-oriented approach. Before applying, compare the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here with the original posting to confirm fit and save research time.
