- Must be a Registered Dental Assistant and maintain California x-ray Safety License
- Must have two years of Dental Assisting experience in a busy group dental practice
- Familiarity with infection control policies and procedures; HIPAA
- Demonstrated excellence in reliability and attendance
- Excellent multitasking and organization skills with ability to follow through to complete tasks
- Sensitivity to patients' cultural backgrounds; and ability to maintain confidentiality
- Knowledge of maintenance and operation of dental equipment and instruments
- Knowledge of high clinical standards in dental assisting practices and the demonstrated ability to implement these standards. Ability to understand patients' needs and the knowledge to meet those needs
- AxiUm Practice Management Software; UCSF policies regarding cashiering, and ordering supplies
- Must be a Registered Dental Assistant and maintain California x-ray Safety License
Registered Dental Assistant - SanFrancisco, United States - University of California, San Francisco
Description
Preventive & Restor Dent Sci
Part Time
75241BR
Job Summary
The School of Dentistry's Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences' Faculty Group Practice (FGP) / AEGD Clinic is comprised of four (4) residents and the Faculty Practice has seven (7) faculty practitioners. The FGP/AEGD Clinic has three (3) full time dental hygienist, three (3) registered dental assistants, and three (3) administrative assistants. The Registered Dental Assistant will be part of a team of clinic staff, setting high standards in customer relations and clinical care for the practice. Incumbent will work chair-side with faculty, take dental x-ray films, chart dental findings, input medical and dental histories, and overall administrative tasks associated with the Practice.
Incumbent will be responsible for assisting residents and faculty in the treatment of patients with general dentistry and prosthodontics needs (crowns, bridges, removable dentures and implant crowns.)
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Department Description
The Department of Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences conducts multidisciplinary instruction, research, and patient care programs through its seven divisions: Behavioral Sciences and Community Dental Education; Biomaterials and Bioengineering; Clinical General Dentistry; Endodontics; Oral Epidemiology and Dental Public Health; Pre-Clinical Simulation; and Prosthodontics.
The educational goals of the Successful Dental Practice program include developing
•behavioral management and communications skills,
•ethical dentist-patient relations,
•sensitivity and social skills,
•practice management skills, and
•the ability to cultivate self-reflections and well-being.
The program integrates several disciplines including basic, clinical, and behavioral sciences under a common mission to introduce a more participatory educational format.
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
License/Certification
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
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Job Code and Payroll Title
009196 REG DENTAL AST
Bargaining Unit
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees – Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)
Location
Parnassus Heights (SF)
Additional Shift Details
8am-5pm/ Variable days – three days per week
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