STEPS Surgical Dental Assistant Job at University of Kentucky
Posting Details
Job Title
STEPS Surgical Dental Assistant
Requisition Number
TE07116
Department Name
7A830:Division of Adult Dentistry
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Salary Range
$22 p/hr
Type of Position
Temporary
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
HS
Required Related Experience
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Sitting for long periods of time, repetitive motion, and bloodborne/airborne pathogens.
Shift
Day shift Monday-Friday
Job Summary
1. Four-Handed Dental Assisting/Patient Care with Residents and/or Faculty
2. Surgical Dental Assisting – assists in the hospital outpatient Operating Room or Advanced Surgery Center (CAS) for services rendered to dental patients under general anesthesia.
3. Oral and Moderate Sedation Dental Assisting
4. Handles patients and caretakers individually, depending on their needs.
5. Infection control and cubicle organization.
The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted.
2. Surgical Dental Assisting – assists in the hospital outpatient Operating Room or Advanced Surgery Center (CAS) for services rendered to dental patients under general anesthesia.
3. Oral and Moderate Sedation Dental Assisting
4. Handles patients and caretakers individually, depending on their needs.
5. Infection control and cubicle organization.
The University of Kentucky considers the health, safety and well-being of our entire community to be a top priority. In alignment with this priority, all new hires must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or obtain an approved medical or religious exemption as a condition of employment. For areas that fall under the federal CMS mandate, start of employment cannot occur until two weeks after receiving the full COVID-19 vaccination series or upon obtaining an approved exemption. Only vaccines approved by the World Health Organization can be accepted.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Experience as a dental assistant Preferred.
Deadline to Apply
11/30/2022
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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