Dental Assistant Lead - 33693
University Staff
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: SDM-Department of Surgical Dentistry
Position Title: Dental Assistant Lead
Position #00820834 / Requisition #:33693
Job Summary: |
Under the direction of the Advanced Care Clinics Manager, the full-time Dental Assistant Lead serves as a lead assistant and functional working dental assistant. Primary responsibilities include functional working chairside four-handed dental assistance in assigned primary dental specialty clinics and supporting other Advanced Care Clinics (i.e., oral and maxillofacial surgery, general practice residency, endodontics, periodontics, community dentistry), and serving as a functional lead. This position will collaborate with multiple department and school stakeholders (i.e., DDS students, residents, staff, and faculty) to support the needs of clinical operations and patients while supporting the mission, vision, and values of the school and the university. We are seeking experienced dental care assistants with demonstrated experience in a dental care environment. We welcome applications from individuals who are collaborative, communicative, caring, detail oriented, organized, proactive, able to think critically, focused on quality, dedicated to personal growth, and highly collaborative. The position is located at the University of Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus. Hours will be dependent on business need but typically will be Monday – Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00 pm. This is a clinic focused position and is an onsite position. Key Responsibilities: Chairside Assistance – Essential Function (90%)
Lead Responsibilities: Training & Mentorship – Essential Function (10%)
*This description is a summary only and is describing the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on department and School of Dental Medicine need. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority. |
Work Location: |
Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado on the Anschutz Medical Campus in the School of Dental Medicine, Advanced Care Clinics. |
Why Join Us: |
The Advanced Care Clinics encompasses several dental departments that support the mission areas of education, research, patient care and community engagement at the University of Colorado, School of Dental Medicine (CUSDM). The department fulfils this charge through multi-disciplinary professional collaboration and teaching in the areas of surgical dentistry, community and population health, and emergency dental medicine. Our team is committed to engage, innovate and enhance, as a way to support student success and better serve patients and the broader community. 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. The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness . |
Diversity and Equity: |
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, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment. |
Qualifications: |
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum requirements at time of hire Preferred Qualifications:
Competencies/Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Lead Competencies:
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How to Apply: |
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): Questions can be directed to SDM Human Resources at [email protected] |
Screening of Applications Begins: |
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by June 4, 2024. |
Anticipated Pay Range: |
The starting hiring range for this position has been established as $49,828 - $60,144. The above salary range (or hiring 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 |
ADA Statement: |
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 [email protected] . |
Background Check Statement: |
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. |
Vaccination Statement: |
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases . 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 . |
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References
Job Category
: Health Care
Primary Location
: Aurora
Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20423 - SDM-Dept Surgical Dentistry
Schedule
: Full-time
Posting Date
: May 21, 2024
Unposting Date
: Ongoing
Posting Contact Name: SDM Human Resources
Posting Contact Email: [email protected].
Position Number: 00820834
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