STEPS Dental Assistant I - PRN
Full Time
Job Title
STEPS Dental Assistant I - PRN
Requisition Number
TE08513
Department Name
7A800:DENTISTRY ORAL HEALTH SCIENCE
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Salary Range
$21.00/hour
Type of Position
Temporary
Position Time Status
Part-Time
Required Education
HS
Required Related Experience
Required License/Registration/Certification
Physical Requirements
Sitting for long periods, repetitive motion tasks, and exposure to bloodborne/airborne pathogens, hazardous chemicals, and fumes including waste, radiation, cuts/punctures.
Shift
Based on department needs
Job Summary
This position will assist the dentist by doing four-handed, chair-side, or expanded-duty dental assisting. This will also include preparing dental instruments and materials, cleaning operatories, providing radiographs, helping with patient flow in the clinic, and other duties.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Attention to detail and accuracy, excellent communication and customer service skills, dependability, communication, and initiative.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
1-2 years of related experience is highly preferred.
Deadline to Apply
10/01/2024
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
