Posting Information
Posting Information
Department | ASOD Oral Maxillofacial Surg - 434200 |
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Career Area | Health Professional (Physician/Nurse/Other) |
Posting Open Date | 02/14/2024 |
Application Deadline | 02/21/2024 |
Position Type | Temporary Staff (SHRA) |
Position Title | Dental Assistant |
Position Number | 20062253 |
Vacancy ID | S022674 |
Full-time/Part-time | Full-Time Temporary |
Hours per week | 40 |
Work Schedule | |
Position Location | North Carolina, US |
Hiring Range | $18.00 - 21.00/hour |
Proposed Start Date | |
Estimated Duration of Appointment | 6 months not to exceed 11 months |
Position Information
Be a Tar Heel! | A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities . Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn. One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community. University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events. |
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Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit | The UNC Adams School of Dentistry Division of Craniofacial and Surgical Care provides a diverse approach to treatment for patients with craniofacial or oral and maxillofacial conditions, including those with multiple or complex oral health problems. The Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery discipline functions within the Adams School of Dentistry and UNC Hospitals and specializes in implant surgery, jaw tumors and disease, trauma surgery, cleft palates, facial cosmetic surgery and much more. |
Position Summary | The Surgical Assistant is responsible for providing surgical and dental assisting duties to the dental faculty practice, student, and graduate clinics within the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery specialty. Tasks include preparing the clinic, setting up surgical trays using sterile techniques, assisting with a variety of surgical and dental procedures and obtaining surgical consent from patients, obtaining and documenting pre- and post-op vitals, and preparing patients for their procedure and subsequently review post-op instructions. The Surgical Assistant is responsible for reviewing the surgical caseload at the beginning of each day and assisting with clinical education of students and medical emergencies when needed. The Assistant may be asked to take impressions, order x-rays, complete the appropriate pathology and microbiology forms, maintain operating room inventory and complete duties assigned by the direct supervisor or faculty member. |
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements | High school diploma or equivalency and completion of an accredited dental assisting program; or equivalent combination of training and experience. |
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience | High school diploma or equivalency and completion of an accredited dental assisting program; or equivalent combination of training and experience. |
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience | Completion of an accredited dental assisting program. |
Special Physical/Mental Requirements | |
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities | Not Applicable. |
Special Instructions | |
Quick Link | https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/274777 |
Temporary Employment Policies | Temporary Employment Policies |
Posting Contact Information
Office of Human Resources Contact Information | If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (919) 843-2300 or send an email to [email protected] Please note: The Office of Human Resources will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status. |
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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement | The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. |
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