Senior Dental Assistant

University of Oklahoma • Oklahoma City, OK

6d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

The OU College of Dentistry is seeking a Senior Dental Assistant to fill a vacancy in our AEGD Clinic. This position provides chair-side dental assistance to faculty and residents in the AEGD Clinic for dental procedures. This individual will also fill out and update pertinent patient information in the correct charts/systems. Along with make sure equipment and room are sterilized and ready for patient and faculty/students/residents.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years experience performing chair side dental assistance.
• Current Oklahoma Dental Assistant Permit or the ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
• Current CPR Certification
• Required to have 2 of the 4 Certifications from Oklahoma Board of Dentistry: Radiation Protection and Safety, Coronal Polishing and Topical Fluoride, Placement of Pit and Fissure Sealants, Assisting in the Administration of Nitrous Oxide

Nice To Haves

• Possession of a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential may be substituted for 1 year of dental assisting experience

Responsibilities

• Provides chair-side dental assistance to faculty and residents in the AEGD Clinic for dental procedures.
• Fills out and updates pertinent patient information in the correct charts/systems.
• Ensures equipment and room are sterilized and ready for patient and faculty/students/residents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED