Dental Assistant Dental Care 1 or Dental Care II Grad Perio - University of Colorado
Aurora, CO
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Dental Assistant Dental Care 1 or Dental Care II Grad Perio
Description
University of Colorado | CU Anschutz Medical Campus
School of Dental Medicine
Job Title: Dental Assistant - Dental Care 1 or Dental Care II Grad Perio
Position #00759306 - Requisition #35346
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
Chair Side Assistance - 95% (Essential Function)
+ Patient preparation and positioning;
+ clinical area preparation;
+ use of sterile techniques and infection control procedures;
+ maintain patient data and records;
+ perform and develop dental radiographs;
+ Performs appropriate aseptic and sterilization techniques.
+ Prepares specialized instruments setups for undergraduate students, residents and faculty to be used during dental patient treatment.
+ Inspects appropriate instruments/tools for good condition/working order.
+ Performs dental intraoral and extraoral radiographs using appropriate technique, x-ray equipment and safety equipment.
+ Develops, mounts and identifies radiographic films.
+ Troubleshoots the scanner to make sure films are being developed with high quality
Clinical Education Support - 5% (Essential Function)
+ Support the educational mission of the SDM, including role modeling and coaching students how to function as a dental assistant in both four-handed chairside activities and in clinical operations support.
Work Location:
Why Join Us:
Why work for the University?
+ Medical: Multiple plan options
+ Dental: Multiple plan options
+ Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
+ Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
+ Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
+ Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
+ Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
+ Holiday Days: 10/year
+ Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
+ ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
Diversity and Equity:
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Dental Care I:
+ One year of dental assisting experience
+ Successful completion of an accredited dental assisting program may substitute for one year of experience. NOTE: If exercising the education substitution, applicants MUST attach a copy of their dental assisting certificate to their application materials no later than the closing date listed in the announcement.
+ Must possess current valid CPR and/or BLS certification
Dental Care II:
+ Two years of dental assisting experience
+ Successful completion of an accredited dental assisting program may substitute for one year of experience. NOTE: If exercising the education substitution, applicants MUST attach a copy of their dental assisting certificate to their application materials no later than the closing date listed in the announcement.
+ Must possess current valid CPR and/or BLS certification
_Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire._
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Surgical Assistant or Surgical Technologist License
+ Recent experience working in a fast-paced dental environment
+ Experience with clinical area preparation in a dental clinic and/or office.
+ Experience taking x-rays
+ Experience performing and developing digital dental radiographs.
+ Experience in sterilizing dental tools, instruments and equipment.
+ Experience working with students and faculty in a higher education and/or academic medical environment
+ Experience working with multiple doctors
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
+ Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to establish rapport with a wide variety of individuals
+ Ability to prioritize and multi-task
+ Excellent time management skills
+ Excellent customer service skills
+ Strong oral communication skills
+ Knowledge of dental terminology and instrumentation
+ Knowledge of current dental materials, tools and instruments, and proper use and technique
+ Familiarity with OSHA and HIPAA guidelines
+ Must demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of dental materials, their use, maintenance and storage
How to Apply:
1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Screening of Applications Begins:
Anticipated Pay Range:
_or hiring range_
ADA Statement:
Background Check Statement:
Vaccination Statement:
Job Category
Primary Location
Schedule
Posting Date
Unposting Date
To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=35346&lang=en (https://apptrkr.com/5769760)
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Dental Assistant - Dental Care 1 or Dental Care II Grad Perio - 35346 University Staff
The School of Dental Medicine (SDM) welcomes applications for full-time Dental Care Assistants to work and support the Graduate Periodontal Program (Grad Perio). Primarily responsibilities include four-handed chair side dental assistant to the periodontal residents during surgical procedures by providing necessary instruments, supplies and equipment. Secondary responsibilities with be a team player with first floor specialties clinics including the General Resident Program (GPR) and the undergrad emergency and oral surgery clinics. Patient preparation and positioning, clinical area preparation, use of sterile techniques and performing infection control procedures. Individuals will work with a variety of SDM undergraduate dental students, residents, staff, and faculty. The Graduate Periodontal Program (Grad Perio) program at the CU School of Dental Medicine is an intensive 36-month postgraduate program dedicated to enhancing a resident's experience and confidence with providing care to the general public and to medically complex and special needs patients in both an outpatient and hospital setting.
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado
The University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine is nationally recognized for the quality of its educational programs, its interdisciplinary research and its excellent clinical care programs that contribute to the health and well-being of many of Colorado's most underserved citizens. We are invested in creating career pathways, learning and development opportunities, and developing people infrastructures to support the workforce. We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5769760&targetURL=https://advantage.cu.edu/) .
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnically minoritized individuals, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. In addition, the Anschutz Campus has also been recognized as an Age-Friendly University. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): Questions should be directed to: Jordan.Burt@CUAnschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5769760&targetURL=Jordan.Burt@CUAnschutz.edu)
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by November 15th, 2024
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as Dental Care I $38,964 - $45,194.40 Dental Care II $42,948 - $49,826.40 The above salary range () represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5769760&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5769760&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu) .
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5769760&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5769760&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) .
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Health Care : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20423 - SDM-Dept Surgical Dentistry : Full-time : Oct 31, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Jordan Burt Posting Contact Email: Jordan.Burt@CUAnschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5769760&targetURL=Jordan.Burt@CUAnschutz.edu) Position Number: 00759306jeid-6f457302adbb9841adf457c740202c38
The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
Description
University of Colorado | CU Anschutz Medical Campus
School of Dental Medicine
Job Title: Dental Assistant - Dental Care 1 or Dental Care II Grad Perio
Position #00759306 - Requisition #35346
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
Chair Side Assistance - 95% (Essential Function)
+ Patient preparation and positioning;
+ clinical area preparation;
+ use of sterile techniques and infection control procedures;
+ maintain patient data and records;
+ perform and develop dental radiographs;
+ Performs appropriate aseptic and sterilization techniques.
+ Prepares specialized instruments setups for undergraduate students, residents and faculty to be used during dental patient treatment.
+ Inspects appropriate instruments/tools for good condition/working order.
+ Performs dental intraoral and extraoral radiographs using appropriate technique, x-ray equipment and safety equipment.
+ Develops, mounts and identifies radiographic films.
+ Troubleshoots the scanner to make sure films are being developed with high quality
Clinical Education Support - 5% (Essential Function)
+ Support the educational mission of the SDM, including role modeling and coaching students how to function as a dental assistant in both four-handed chairside activities and in clinical operations support.
Work Location:
Why Join Us:
Why work for the University?
+ Medical: Multiple plan options
+ Dental: Multiple plan options
+ Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
+ Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
+ Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
+ Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
+ Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
+ Holiday Days: 10/year
+ Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
+ ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
Diversity and Equity:
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Dental Care I:
+ One year of dental assisting experience
+ Successful completion of an accredited dental assisting program may substitute for one year of experience. NOTE: If exercising the education substitution, applicants MUST attach a copy of their dental assisting certificate to their application materials no later than the closing date listed in the announcement.
+ Must possess current valid CPR and/or BLS certification
Dental Care II:
+ Two years of dental assisting experience
+ Successful completion of an accredited dental assisting program may substitute for one year of experience. NOTE: If exercising the education substitution, applicants MUST attach a copy of their dental assisting certificate to their application materials no later than the closing date listed in the announcement.
+ Must possess current valid CPR and/or BLS certification
_Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire._
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Surgical Assistant or Surgical Technologist License
+ Recent experience working in a fast-paced dental environment
+ Experience with clinical area preparation in a dental clinic and/or office.
+ Experience taking x-rays
+ Experience performing and developing digital dental radiographs.
+ Experience in sterilizing dental tools, instruments and equipment.
+ Experience working with students and faculty in a higher education and/or academic medical environment
+ Experience working with multiple doctors
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
+ Outstanding interpersonal skills and the ability to establish rapport with a wide variety of individuals
+ Ability to prioritize and multi-task
+ Excellent time management skills
+ Excellent customer service skills
+ Strong oral communication skills
+ Knowledge of dental terminology and instrumentation
+ Knowledge of current dental materials, tools and instruments, and proper use and technique
+ Familiarity with OSHA and HIPAA guidelines
+ Must demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of dental materials, their use, maintenance and storage
How to Apply:
1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Screening of Applications Begins:
Anticipated Pay Range:
_or hiring range_
ADA Statement:
Background Check Statement:
Vaccination Statement:
Job Category
Primary Location
Schedule
Posting Date
Unposting Date
To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=35346&lang=en (https://apptrkr.com/5769760)
Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.
Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (https://www.jobelephant.com/)
Dental Assistant - Dental Care 1 or Dental Care II Grad Perio - 35346 University Staff
The School of Dental Medicine (SDM) welcomes applications for full-time Dental Care Assistants to work and support the Graduate Periodontal Program (Grad Perio). Primarily responsibilities include four-handed chair side dental assistant to the periodontal residents during surgical procedures by providing necessary instruments, supplies and equipment. Secondary responsibilities with be a team player with first floor specialties clinics including the General Resident Program (GPR) and the undergrad emergency and oral surgery clinics. Patient preparation and positioning, clinical area preparation, use of sterile techniques and performing infection control procedures. Individuals will work with a variety of SDM undergraduate dental students, residents, staff, and faculty. The Graduate Periodontal Program (Grad Perio) program at the CU School of Dental Medicine is an intensive 36-month postgraduate program dedicated to enhancing a resident's experience and confidence with providing care to the general public and to medically complex and special needs patients in both an outpatient and hospital setting.
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado
The University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine is nationally recognized for the quality of its educational programs, its interdisciplinary research and its excellent clinical care programs that contribute to the health and well-being of many of Colorado's most underserved citizens. We are invested in creating career pathways, learning and development opportunities, and developing people infrastructures to support the workforce. We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5769760&targetURL=https://advantage.cu.edu/) .
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnically minoritized individuals, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. In addition, the Anschutz Campus has also been recognized as an Age-Friendly University. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): Questions should be directed to: Jordan.Burt@CUAnschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5769760&targetURL=Jordan.Burt@CUAnschutz.edu)
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by November 15th, 2024
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as Dental Care I $38,964 - $45,194.40 Dental Care II $42,948 - $49,826.40 The above salary range () represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5769760&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5769760&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu) .
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5769760&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) . If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5769760&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) .
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Health Care : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20423 - SDM-Dept Surgical Dentistry : Full-time : Oct 31, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Jordan Burt Posting Contact Email: Jordan.Burt@CUAnschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5769760&targetURL=Jordan.Burt@CUAnschutz.edu) Position Number: 00759306jeid-6f457302adbb9841adf457c740202c38
The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
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