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Job Title:
Dental Assistant
Department:
Student Life | Student Health Services
Provides direct support and assistance to dentists and dental hygienists in the provision of dental care for the students of The Ohio State University, Student Health Services; provides general office support and direct assistance to the dentists in the daily operations of the dental service.
Education / Skills / Experience:
Required: : CCS Specs: 3 months experience (3 courses) in dental office practices and procedures; 3 months experience (3 courses) in dental operatory practices and procedures; 3 months experience (3 courses in four-handed assisting techniques; 3 months experience (3 courses) in inventory record-keeping; 3 months experience (300 hrs training) in care of dental equipment; 1 month experience (100 hrs training) in using a computer; Registered with the Ohio Dental Board as a Dental Assistant Radiographer; Basic Life Support - Health Care Worker certification.
Desired: Technical school and/or equivalent combination of education/experience. 2-4 years of relevant experience preferred. Excellent verbal communication skills and manual dexterity. Knowledge of Current Dental Terminology codes and terms and American Dental Association claim form.
Additional Information:
Targeted hiring range is $20.24 to 26.44 per hour. The offer for this position will fall within this range based on internal equity, the unit’s available budget, and the selected candidate’s qualifications.
Qualified candidates may be asked to complete a pre-employment physical including a drug screen and background check.
Career Roadmap Designation
https://hr.osu.edu/career-roadmap/
Function: Allied Health
Sub function: Dental Assistant
Career Level: Technical 2
OSU will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
Location:
Wilce Student Health Center (0294)
Position Type:
Regular
Scheduled Hours:
40
Shift:
First Shift
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
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