Role OverviewThe Lead Dental Assistant/Coordinator will provide assistance to the residents, faculty, and students in the treatment of dental patients within the School of Dentistry. The role will assist with various routine and complex surgical dental procedures, maintain and disinfect operatories, and perform customer service and front desk functions.
What You Will Do
The Lead Dental Assistant/Coordinator will assist with preparing chairs or surgical rooms for procedures, welcoming and seating patients into the chair, performing 4-handed dentistry during procedures, and maintaining logs for equipment maintenance and safety.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with a diverse population of students, faculty, staff, patients, and other external contacts.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant
- Dental Assisting training and certificate from an accredited school
- Dental Radiology Certification from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
- CPR Certification
Benefits
- Full medical, dental, vision coverage
- Paid time off
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Tuition remission
- Generous retirement plan
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