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Full-time
high school, professional certificate
Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Domestic Partner Coverage, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Posted 73d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Provide chairside dental assisting and administrative support to student dentists while maintaining clinical equipment and infection control standards. Manage clinical supply inventory and assist in the education and orientation of dental students.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and 1-3 years of experience depending on the level, with EFDA certification required for Level II. Proficiency in dental software and Microsoft Office is expected.
Full job description
Classification Title:
Dental Assistant I or Dental Assistant II
Classification Minimum Requirements:
Dental Assistant I - High school diploma and one year of appropriate experience and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Appropriate college course work or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
Dental Assistant II - High school diploma or equivalent and three years of relevant experience and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Appropriate college course work or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary (EFDA) Certification demonstrating the successful completion of training as specified in Chapter 64B5-16, Florida Administrative Code.
Job Description:
The University of Florida College of Dentistry is accepting applications for a Dental Assistant I / Dental Assistant II position to provide dental assisting and administrative support while contributing to high-quality student dentist education and patient care. Clinical Care Groups are a critical component of the UFCD TEAM Program, and this position is Patient-Centered and Student-Friendly, supporting the UFCD mission to deliver excellence in dental education and patient care.
Each Dental Assistant is assigned to a Clinical Care Group consisting of two TEAMS. The position requires strong general dentistry chairside assisting skills, proficiency with computer applications (Outlook, axiUm, Excel, Word, and Windows 7), and positive interpersonal skills.
Student Support:
Assist clinical staff in maintaining optimal working order of clinical equipment.
Collaborate with Dental Maintenance to ensure clinics are prepared for daily student use.
Conduct daily clinic surveillance to ensure compliance with infection prevention standards and promptly correct deficiencies (e.g., cleaning chairs, counters, sinks).
Maintain daily student attendance records and serve as an information resource at the emergency rally point.
Assist with student orientation to the clinical curriculum, including assessing infection prevention practices and general clinic safety.
Provide four-handed dentistry support to students during clinic sessions.
Assist dental students with proper radiographic exposure techniques as needed.
Patient Care:
Provide chairside four-handed and six-handed general dentistry assisting for student dentists.
Maintain optimal infection control standards throughout all patient care activities.
Clinic Inventory:
Manage and maintain inventory of clinical supplies for the assigned Clinical Care Group (22-chair clinic).
Ensure adequate stock of daily clinic supplies at all times.
Additional Duties:
Actively participate in daily huddles and meetings.
Proctor Clinical Examinations (Mock Board Examinations) twice per year.
Participate in the UFCD Quality Assurance process.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Expected Salary:
Dental Assistant I - $16.82 per hour
Dental Assistant II - $19.23 per hour
Sign on bonus available
Benefits:
The University of Florida offers low-cost State Health plans, a number of Dental plans to fit you and your family’s needs, and Vision. Domestic partner coverage through GatorCare is also available. Optional plans such as life, disability, legal and accident insurance are also available.
Build your retirement roadmap with competitive pension plans, investment accounts and a host of voluntary add-ons, such as 457 deferred compensation and 403(b) plans.
UF provides a variety of leave programs including vacation, sick leave, 11 paid holidays, personal leave days, and family medical leave. TEAMS employees accrue approximately 22 vacation days annually, 13 sick days annually, and 4 personal leave days, typically used during the holiday closing period (accruals based on full-time employment). UF also provides you the flexibility to deal with life’s challenges by offering paid family leave, eight full weeks of leave over a 24-month period.
UF Employees are also eligible for the GatorPerks discount program, which provides big savings at various businesses and retailers!
Explore UF’s plethora of benefit options here: TEAMS Benefits
Required Qualifications:
Dental Assistant I - High school diploma and one year of appropriate experience and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Appropriate college course work or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
Dental Assistant II - High school diploma or equivalent and three years of relevant experience and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Appropriate college course work or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Expanded Functions Dental Auxiliary (EFDA) Certification demonstrating the successful completion of training as specified in Chapter 64B5-16, Florida Administrative Code.
Preferred:
Two years of Multi-practitioner Dental Practice experience.
Certified Dental Assistant (Dental Assisting National Board CDA), Dental Radiology certificate/permit, completion of formal training with a dental assisting program through a community college or vocational technology center.
Experience handling general office equipment (fax machine, computer, copier and calculator).
Information technology skills operating a computer, and experience with Windows, and Microsoft Office (Word, Access and Excel).
Special Instructions to Applicants:
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.
This position is eligible for veteran’s preference. If you are claiming veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not apply.
University of Florida Health is a world-class academic health center in Florida, encompassing hospitals, physician practices, colleges, centers, institutes, programs and services across northeast and north-central Florida.
UF Health represents the shared vision and commitment to patient care excellence of more than 22,000 employees of the University of Florida Health Science Center and UF Health Shands health care system.
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