Dental Dispensary Assistant/ SR.- School of Dentistry

UTHealth HoustonHouston, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Provides routine skills in dental dispensary operations, central sterilization operations and patient care.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • None required 1 year of experience in customer service, central sterilization, receiving, storing, issuing, and accounting for dental materials and property preferred
  • Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.
  • Employees must permanently reside and work in the State of Texas.

Nice To Haves

  • 1 year of experience in customer service, central sterilization, receiving, storing, issuing, and accounting for dental materials and property

Responsibilities

  • Cleans, disinfects, packages and sterilizes dental and surgical instruments.
  • Orders and dispenses instruments, dental materials and supplies to students and faculty.
  • Sets up sterile instrument trays for surgical procedures.
  • Operates ultrasonic cleaners and sterilizers.
  • Maintains inventory level and records.
  • Assists in periodic or annual inventory as required. Maintains security of University property in work areas.
  • Ensures proper utilization and compliance with clinic equipment loan policies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • 100% paid medical premiums for our full-time employees
  • Generous time off (holidays, preventative leave day, both vacation and sick time – all of which equates to around 37-38 days per year)
  • The longer you stay, the more vacation you’ll accrue!
  • Longevity Pay (Monthly payments after two years of service)
  • Retirement/pension plan
  • Free financial and legal counseling
  • Free mental health counseling services
  • Gym membership discounts and access to wellness programs
  • Other employee discounts including entertainment, car rentals, cell phones, etc.
  • Resources for child and elder care
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