Job Information
University of Kentucky Dental Assistant I in Lexington, Kentucky
University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details
Posting Details
| Job Title | Dental Assistant I |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | RE47497 |
| Working Title | |
| Department Name | 7A810: Division of OMFS |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Grade Level | 40 |
| Salary Range | $15.30-24.50/hour |
| Type of Position | Staff |
| Position Time Status | Full-Time |
| Required Education | HS |
| Click here for more information about equivalencies: | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies |
| Required Related Experience | No experience required. |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | None. |
| Physical Requirements | Sitting for long periods of time, repetitive motion tasks, and exposure to bloodborne/airborne pathogens, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, radiation, cuts/punctures. |
| Shift | Monday - Friday, Day shift. |
| Job Summary | The person in this position will assist dentist with by doing four handed, chair-side, or expanded duty dental assisting. This will also include preparing dental instruments and materials, clean operatories, help with patient flow in the clinic and other duties. IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered). |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Attention to detail and accuracy, excellent communication and customer service skills, dependability, communication, initiative. |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | Experience as a dental assistant is preferred. Ability to speak and read English and Spanish preferred. |
| Deadline to Apply | 10/06/2024 |
| Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national check and/or drug screen. |
Posting Specific Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().
- Please indicate your paid employment experience in dental assisting.
- None
- More than 0, up through 1 year
- More than 1 year, up through 3 years
- More than 3 years, up through 5 years
- More than 5 years
- Describe how your skills and experience make you a good fit for this position.
(Open Ended Question)
- Where did you first see this position advertised other than on UK's online employment system?
- HigherEdJobs.com
- Diverseeducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
- HERCjobs.org (Higher Education Recruitment Consortium)
- InsightIntoDiversity.com
- Latinosinhighered.com
- Indeed.com
- A Colleague, Friend and/or Family Member
- UK Job Fair
- None of the Above
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Apply Here: https://www.click2apply.net/gAeO6LcpMxDbGcr2PTllQe
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