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Dental Assistant III Temp T233524 UAB Temps Services is looking for a Dental Assistant III. Responsible for providing support in various dental procedures assisting with surgical procedures sedation and anesthesia. Maintains surgery rooms and equipment takes and processes radiographs of patients and dispenses supplies. Assists residents and faculty with anesthesia of all types to include conscious sedation IV sedation nitrous oxide and general anesthesia. Obtains patient consent. Attaches and detaches patient to monitor to access blood pressure heart rate and oxygen saturation recognizes abnormal readings and reports problems to residentfaculty surgeon. Charts patient vital signs throughout procedure. Verbally communicates pre-operative and post-operative instructions to patient. Performs a variety of clerical and administrative duties in support of department. Answers phones takes messages and makes appointments explains and receives payment for procedures etc. Responds to the unique needs of all patients ages newborn to geriatric.
This position is for a chairside dental assistant in a busy residency program. Assistants work with various residents to provide a broad range of dental care to medically complex patients. The position will be responsible for providing support in various dental procedures including general dentistry surgical procedures and various types of anesthesia nitrous oral and general. Chairside responsibilities include assisting in four handed dentistry taking blood pressure verbalizing instructions to patients and obtaining patient consents. In addition to chairside responsibilities assistants maintain rooms and equipment take and process radiographs and dispense supplies. During sedation procedures assistants are responsible for attaching and detaching monitors recognizing abnormal blood pressure and oxygen saturation readings and reporting problems to residentsfaculty. Assistants get to participate in a widely varying environment that includes access to general dentistry inpatient hospital care and dentistry in an OR setting. Work schedule is from 730-430 Monday-Friday Salary range 15-21
Graduate from an accredited Dental Assistant Program and two 2 years of related experience required. Work experience may substitute for education requirement.
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Graduate from an accredited Dental Assistant Program and two 2 years of related experience required. Work experience may substitute for education requirement.
UAB is an Equal EmploymentEqual Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race color religion ethnic or national origin sex including pregnancy genetic information age disability and veterans status. As required by Title IX UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UABs Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edutitleix.