Substitute/as-needed Dental Assistant - Sioux Falls, United States - South Dakota State

South Dakota State Sioux Falls, United States

4 weeks ago

Description

Posting Details

Posting Details

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Institution
University of South Dakota

Working Title
Substitute/as-needed Dental Assistant

Posting Number
T00187P

Department
USD-Dental Hygiene

Physical Location of Position (City)
Sioux Falls

Posting Text

The University of South Dakota is now accepting applications for a substitute/as-needed Dental Assistant in the Department of Dental Hygiene. This position is located in the USD Sioux Falls Dental Clinic.

Duties include: Assists the dentist or dental hygienist by seating patients, participating in dentistry techniques by handling the dentist instrument and mixing compounds for tooth repair and maintaining instruments and dental area in a sanitary manner.
1. Assists dentists to provide dental care to patients.
a. Passes instruments.
b. Mixes treatment.
c. Fills materials.
2. Disinfects the dental operatory and sterilizes equipment to ensure a sanitary dental environment.
3. Positions and exposes intraoral and extraoral dental radiographs to develop and produce quality X-rays.
4. Schedules, records, and controls patient visits to ensure accurate dental records for the patients.
5. Participates in the provision of oral health care by providing toothbrushing and flossing
instructions and techniques to patients and staff to ensure adequate dental care for patients.
6. Assist clinic director as needed.

The successful candidate must be a licensed dental assistant in the State of South Dakota.

Posting Date
08/16/2023

Closing Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

First Consideration Date

Advertised Salary

Duration of the Term
Other

If Other, describe duration

Appointment Percent
varries

Proposed Rank

Work Hours

Possible days are Tuesday - Thursday
7:30am-5:00pm with lunch hour

Appointment Type
Temporary

This position requires

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Department Description and Cultural Expectations

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.

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Working Conditions

Cognitive Requirements

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Comprehend, Frequent Change, Intense Customer Interaction, Memory, Multiple Priorities, Multiple Stimuli, Pace-fast, Reading, Reasoning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication

Protective Clothing/Equipment

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Eye Protection, Latex Gloves, Protective Clothing, Surgical Mask

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Physical Requirements

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Bending, Stooping, Twisting, Fine Finger Manipulation (keyboarding, pipefitting, bench work, etc), Grasping, Lifting light, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Sitting for sustained periods of time, Use Both Hands, Walking, Wrist Movement (twisting or rotating)

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Sensory Requirements

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Hearing, Speaking, Vision (With and without corrective lenses)

Working Conditions & Exposures

Working Conditions or Exposures (or potential exposures) that this position may encounter during the course of the work day.
Biohazard, Chemical Hazards, Exposure or Potential Exposure to Blood/Body Fluids, Exposure to Infectious Diseases, Radiation, Vaccination recommended due to potential occupational exposure, Vaccination required due to potential occupational exposure

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Working Environment

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Clinical Environment

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