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DENTAL ASSISTANT, School of Dental Medicine, Periodontology
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Position Number: 5655369
Location: Boston, MA
Position Type: Medicine - Dentistry

DENTAL ASSISTANT, School of Dental Medicine, Periodontology

Tracking Code: 22500094030920

Job Description
DENTAL ASSISTANT, School of Dental Medicine, Periodontology

Category
Boston University Medical Campus --> Clinical Services
Job Location
BOSTON, MA, United States
Tracking Code
22500094030920
Salary Grade
Grade 44
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular

Under the general supervision of the Practice Manager and Clinical Supervisor, the Dental Assistant is responsible to provide quality care and excellent customer service. This includes performing 4-handed chair side assistance, preparing & maintaining dental instruments and instrument transfers, and taking appropriate diagnostic quality digital x-rays.

Chairside/Clinical:

To provide dental assisting within the Periodontology department and Implantology suite
Assist with various Periodontal procedures including implants, sinus lifts and bone grafts
Prepare the operatories for procedures
Organize and coordinate patients information and dental radiographs
Provide patients with post surgical instructions and education
Take intra & extra oral photographs
Support residents and faculty with charting and record-keeping via computerized system
Responsible for ordering products and supplies as well as keeping accurate inventory
Clean, sterilize, and set up treatment operatories in a timely manner
May require assisting in the IV Sedation Program at Main campus
May require working evening session

Required Skills

High School Diploma/GED and 1-3 years of work experience required
Must have Massachusetts Dental Assistant Licensure
CPR and Radiology Certification required

Please note all newly hired staff and faculty will need to be in compliance with Boston University's COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster Requirement within 30 days of date of hire. You must upload your vaccine documentation or request a medical or religious exemption (instructions). For further information on the University's response to COVID-19, please visit the COVID-19 Resources site.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Required Skills

Job Location: BOSTON, MA
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Salary Grade: Grade 44

To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/310808