MUHA Dental Assistant III - Rutledge Tower Maxillofacial
Medical University of South Carolina · US
Job Description Summary Dental assistants are responsible for providing the patient with high quality care by performing a variety of office, laboratory, and...
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Job Description Summary Dental assistants are responsible for providing the patient with high quality care by performing a variety of office, laboratory, and patient care duties. This usually entails helping the dentist handle patients, instruments, and supplies during the treatment of the teeth, mouth, and gums. Dental assistants also document patient care and take x-rays. Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type: Employee Worker Sub-Type: Regular Cost Center: CC000761 CHS - Surgery - Maxillofacial (RT) Pay Rate Type: Hourly Pay Grade: Health-24 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Job Description: Scheduled Work Hours/Shift: Day, M-F No Weekends No Holidays Fair Labor Standards Act Status: Hourly DA III Job Summary/Purpose : Under Direct supervision in a thorough and expedient manner, provide chair side dental assistance to the dentist, resident, or faculty. Provide clinical support in dental care operations; assist in the development of treatment plans for patients. Perform duties generally governed by broad instructions, objectives, policies that involve frequently changing conditions. DA III Minimum Training and Education: An associate degree in dent...