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Alton, IA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

USD 35000 - 35000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description

Overview


Are you enthusiastic about providing support to dental students instructors faculty and residents and in delivering highquality dental services


The SIU School of Dental Medicine in Alton IL seeks fulltime qualified Dental Assistant II candidates.


The SIU School of Dental Medicine provides a range of treatments cuttingedge dental therapes and individualized care in a modern and relaxed setting.


What You Will Do


  • Mentor and instruct dental assistant students sharing expertise in the theory and practical aspects of dental assisting
  • Offer chairside assistance to dental students faculty or residents during procedures
  • Document patient medical and dental histories and examination notes as directed by the dentist student or resident
  • Maintain the treatment area by preparing cleaning and disinfecting before and after each patients appointment
  • Perform comprehensive data entry tasks within the clinical management software system
  • Prepare instruments and equipment for sterilization or disposing of them in accordance with the Infection Control/Hazard Control Policy
  • Ensure the accuracy of computer logs documenting completed procedures cancellations broken appointments and other progress forms as needed


What We Offer


MondayFriday 8:305:00 onsite work schedule 37.5 Hours Per Week)


SIUE offers an exceptional array of benefits to all fulltime and parttime employees 50 or more receive benefits accrued at the percentage of appointment) including:

  • Medical dental and vision insurance
  • University tuition waivers (fulltime receive 100 waiver of tuition)
  • Life insurance
  • SURS retirement plan
  • Supplemental retirement savings plans
  • Paid vacation and sick leave accrual
  • Generous holiday schedule/paid holidays
  • WorkLife programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (mental health and wellness)
  • Employee discounts (local and national retailers)
  • Flexible Spending Account Program

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications


  1. High school diploma or equivalent.
  2. Any one of the following categories below:
    • Six 6 months) of work experience in dental assisting comparable to that performed at the Dental Assistant I level of this series.
    • Graduation from an accredited Dental Assisting School.
    • Current Certification as a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) by the Dental Assisting National Board if required by the employing institution.


The Ideal Candidate Will Have

  1. Knowledge and techniques needed in dental procedures and medicine pertaining to dental assistance (e.g. knowledge of fourhanded dentistry).
  2. Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words rules of composition and grammar.
  3. Knowledge of computers to input data access information and/or create materials and documents using a variety of clinical software applications.
  4. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
  5. The ability to perform functions of administrative and clerical procedures managing files and records designing forms and managing inventory.
  6. Skill in giving full attention to what other people are saying taking time to understand the points being made asking questions as appropriate and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  7. Skill in interpersonal verbal and written communication.
  8. Ability to build rapport with patients.
  9. Ability to quickly move your hand your hand together with your arm or your two hands to grasp manipulate or assemble objects.
  10. The ability to remain continuously on task for several hours while sitting standing or moving.
  11. Ability to demonstrate sensitivity confidentiality and respect when speaking with patients peers faculty and staff.
  12. Ability to help patients feel comfortable before during and after dental procedures; communicates appropriately and positively to guide and reassure patients.

Supplemental Information

Civil Service Information:Civil Service Application FAQs

Application Instructions:How to Apply Step by Step

Illinois Residency Requirement:Pursuant to the State Universities Civil Service System candidates must be a current Illinois resident.

Classification: State Universities Civil Service System Classification Number: 4528 SUCSS Classification Title. For more information on Civil Service classifications please visit the State Universities Civil Service System website at: who qualify for preference must provide proof of eligibility within ten 10 working days of applying. The required proof of eligibility includes at a minimum a copy of the veterans DD214/DD215 form (Department of Defense) NGB22 form (National Guard) or Discharge Orders or DD256 Discharge Certificate (Reserves). For help in determining the appropriate proof of eligibility to submit please refer to theGuide for Veteran Document Verification.

PreEmployment Screening:External candidates receiving a job offer must undergo preemployment screening including a criminal background check. For safety sensitive positions a drug screen will also be required.

Work Authorization Information:This position does not offer work authorization sponsorship. International students at SIUE on F1 or J1 visas are not eligible for fulltime or parttime civil service positions with permanent status. F1 and J1 visa holders must be enrolled fulltime and can only apply for temporary parttime roles working 20 hours or less per week during spring and fall semesters such as student worker positions assistantships and civil service extra help roles. SIUE is a state university and its important to highlight that benefits from statesponsored plans may not be accessible to individuals on F1 or J1 visas.

Accommodation:If you are unable to utilize our online application system and need to request an accommodation please reach out to us ator via email at:

EEO Statement

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is an equal opportunity employer and thus prohibits discrimination against employees applicants for employment and students on the basis of age color disability marital status national origin race religion sex sexual orientation or veterans status.

We value your interest and look forward to reviewing your application. For questions or more information please email.




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