Registered Dental Assistant I Job at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, TX

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  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • Lubbock, TX

Job Description

Job Title Registered Dental Assistant I (Extended Job Title) Position Description Under direct supervision, supports dental care delivery at the TDCJ Robertson Unit by preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments and materials. Provides assistance to faculty, residents and students in the clinic in accordance with the State Dental Practice Act. Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations. Location & Travel Work Location: Abilene Travel Required: Up to 25% Responsibilities Assist dentist or hygienist at chair side. Administer Plaque Index test and provide oral hygiene instructions to patients. Gather charts, equipment and supplies in a timely manner for use during appointments. Practice infection control procedures according to policy guidelines. Expose and develop dental X-rays; be proficient with the use of EVAsoft Dental Imaging Software. Count instruments and sharps and maintain logs of use. Document information into the dental record of care; assist with typing the doctor's treatment notes for inclusion into the EMR system. Answer routine questions and refer others to the dentist. Takes vital signs and records information in the record prior to invasive procedures. Qualifications High School or equivalent. One (1) year of related experience or completion of an approved dental assistant course is required. Dental Assistant registry with the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. Compensation Pay Grade Minimum: 20.39 | Pay Grade Maximum: 26.50. Pay Basis: Hourly. Shift: Day. Schedule Details: Will discuss during interview. Benefits Health Plans – Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members. Paid Time Off – Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more. Retirement Plans Wellness Programs Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Shift work

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