DENTAL ASSISTANT II

University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States

Updated: 26 days ago
Location: Birmingham, ALABAMA

DENTAL ASSISTANT II - (T215384)

Description

 

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) seeks a DENTAL ASSISTANT II to be responsible for providing support in various dental procedures. Maintains surgery rooms and equipment, takes and processes radiographs of patients and dispenses supplies. Sterilizes and cleans all surgical instruments, supplies and dental assist units. Disposes of infectious waste according to established procedures. Takes radiographs of patients as requested by doctor. Processes and mounts film, ensuring quality results. Breaks down and cleans equipment, replenishing solutions as required. Performs a variety of clerical and administrative duties in support of department. Answers phones, takes messages and makes appointments, explains and receives payment for procedures, etc. Responds to the unique needs of all patients ages newborn to geriatric. 

(Hourly Rate:  $15.50  - $25.19)

 

Qualifications

 

Graduate from an accredited Dental Assistant Program required. Work experience may substitute for education requirement. 

The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated team player and able to work well with all doctors, staff, and patients and possess a willingness to learn and be instructed.

 
Primary Location
: University
Job Category
: Clerical & Administrative
Organization
: 325000000 Dental Faculty Practice (Est 06)
Employee Status
: Regular
Shift: Day/1st Shift
Work Arrangement (final schedule to be determined by the department/hiring manager): Onsite

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