Radiology Certified Dental Assistant PERIO Clinic Position Control Number DAN-22-140-02

5 days ago


Baltimore, Maryland, United States U M FDSP Associates PA Full time


SUMMARY:

U.M. FDSP Associates is a
non-profit affiliate of the University of Maryland School of Dentistry. 
U.M. FDSP Associates is the organization that provides patient care
focused staffing for the clinic operations so that faculty
and students may provide patient care to the general public.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support work-life balance
and employee well-being. Our benefits include:

Time Off: Generous paid vacation,
sick leave, and personal days, plus 17 paid Federal holidays. Enjoy
Thanksgiving Day and the Friday after Thanksgiving off, as well as a full
winter break from Christmas Day through New Year's Day.Health Coverage:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with short-term and long-term
disability, and life insurance options.Retirement: 401(k) with a competitive
employer match of up to 6%.Work Schedule: Normal
operations hours are Monday through Friday.

We prioritize flexibility, health, and financial security, creating an
environment where employees can thrive both professionally and personally.

Under general supervision by a licensed dentist, perform
general chairside
and clinical functions related to patient dental care, as
permitted by the Maryland COMAR regulation. 

 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


  1. Performs
    intra-oral rinsing and aspiration procedure.

  1. Retracts
    oral tissues including lips, cheeks, tongue, and flaps.

  1. Places
    and removes materials for isolation of the dentition, provided the
    material is not retained by the dentition.

  1. Checks
    for loose bands.

  1. Provides
    oral hygiene instructions to patients.

  1. Performs
    intra-oral photography. 

  1. Exposes
    and process dental radiographs.

  1. Taking
    impressions for mouth guards or diagnostic casts.

  1. Orders,
    receives, and maintains inventory of clinical supplies and equipment. 

  1. Cleans
    and maintains clinic equipment.  Cleans
    up disposable supplies after a procedure.

  1. May
    enter data or schedule follow-ups as needed.

  1. Performs
    infection control procedures. 
    Set-up disposable barriers; uses proper handling techniques for sharps.

  1. Applying
    topical anesthesia.

  1. Curing
    using a halogen light.

 Note: The intent of this list of primary duties is to
provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of
this job.  Incumbents perform other
related duties assigned.  Specific duties
and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one
years' related experience.  Related
education may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

OTHER:

Employees in this job class must be CPR certified and are
obligated
to meet and maintain Maryland State requirements for dental radiography.

 

Required Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

Thorough knowledge of the principles of dental assisting
theory, technique, and practice. Skill in procedures using sit-down
four-handed dentistry techniques.
Skill in the use of dental instruments
and equipment. Ability to wear and work in personal protective equipment.
Ability to follow oral and written instructions.  Ability to communicate effectively orally and
in writing.

 ADDITIONAL
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Employees
in this job class may be required to receive immunization to prevent illness
due to exposure to blood borne pathogens.

 This job description is designed to give an outline of
what job duties are expected of this position. 
As an outline it does not fully describe or limit the extent of the
position's duties.  UM FDSP Associates
P.A. and its supervisors may amend the job description as it deems necessary,
without advance notice.  The job
description is not intended to create an employment contract and should not be
construed as such.



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