STEPS Dental Assistant

4 months ago

Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time
Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title STEPS Dental Assistant / Therapist
Requisition Number TE08216
Department Name 3J532:
STEPS Temporary Employment
Work Location Lexington, KY
Salary Range $21 p/hr
Type of Position Temporary
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
HS

Required Related Experience
None

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
The person in this position will assist the dentist by providing 4-handed dental assistance during procedures.

This person will also prepare tray setups for commonly performed procedures, obtain radiographs as instructed by the dentist, provide infection control to all working areas, keep areas stocked with supplies, and provide other duties as required.

The position may be on campus or at Turfland location-details to be shared during the interview.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Candidate must have experience with dental procedures, instruments, and materials as well as dental office processes.

Deadline to Apply 05/31/2024
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