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full-time 21 days ago

Dental Assistant 1 or 2

Grambling State University

1100 Florida Avenue, New Orleans, LA
15.05/hr

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LSU Health New Orleans seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. LSU Health New Orleans is also designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management (HRMADA@lsuhsc.edu).

LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry, Department of Comprehensive Dentistry, is seeking two motivated applicants for the position of Dental Assistant 1 or Dental Assistant 2.

Minimum Qualifications

No experience or training required.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information

Duties and responsibilities included, but not limited to:

Assist dentists and dental students with chair side treatment of patients.

Maintain and stock cabinet

Instruct and evaluate students in proper four-handed dentistry techniques

Chart patients according to LSUSD systems (Axium Computer knowledge)

Give fluoride treatments as directed by dentist or student

Give follow-up home instructions as directed by dentist or student

Place rubber dam and directed by dentist or student

Remove cement supragingivally from dental restorations and fixed restorations

Knowledgeable of computers.

The candidate applying should possess the following Core Competencies:

Communicating effectively: Effectively The ability to convey information, ideas, and emotions using structured communication methods that promote understanding and engagement.

Focusing on Customers: The ability to understand and meet the needs, preferences, and experiences of internal and external customers.

Following Policies and Procedures: The ability to follow, reinforce, adapt, or develop policies and procedures to maintain compliance with federal and state legal requirements, State Civil Service rules, and organizational policies.

Appointment Type: Classified Appointment

Career Progression: This position is part of the career progression group may be filled as a Dental Assistant 1 or 2.

Work Schedule: Monday–Friday; 8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Work Location: 1100 Florida Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119

Compensation:

There is a Special Entrance Rate (SER) of

$15.05 per hour for Dental Assistant 2 title

$14.06 for Dental Assistant 1 title

Additional compensation

$1.00 Longevity Pay for hours worked only.

$2.25 per hour worked available for candidates that hold a current DANB (Dental Assisting National Board) certification.

$1.50 for EDDA certification (Expanded Dental Duty Dental Assistant).

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the following link: http://careers.lsuhsc.edu/cw/en-us/job/496420?lApplicationSubSourceID=


* Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Ora Jones

LSU Health Sciences Center

HR Management Department

504.568.7378

About Grambling State University

Grambling State University is a renowned institution with a rich history of academic excellence and student success. Offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, the university focuses on cultivating brilliance in its diverse student body.

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