Senior Dental Assistant

Pay Range

Targeted salary $19.00/hour, depending on experience.

Benefits: Eligible: Yes

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, Standard/Fixed Schedule

Travel: Not required

For Best Consideration Date

Position Introduction

The OU College of Dentistry is seeking a Senior Dental Assistant to fill a vacancy in our AEGD Clinic. This position provides chair-side dental assistance to faculty and residents in the AEGD Clinic for dental procedures. This individual will also fill out and update pertinent patient information in the correct charts/systems. Along with make sure equipment and room are sterilized and ready for patient and faculty/students/residents.

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Required Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years experience performing chair side dental assistance.

Equivalency/Substitution

Possession of a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential may be substituted for1 year of dental assisting experience

Required Certifications and Licenses

• Current Oklahoma Dental Assistant Permit or the ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
• Current CPR Certification
• Required to have 2 of the 4
• Certifications from
• Oklahoma
• Board of
• Dentistry:
• Radiation Protection and Safety
• Coronal Polishing and Topical Fluoride
• Placement of Pit and Fissure Sealants
• Assisting in the Administration of Nitrous Oxide

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes