DENTAL ASSISTANT II - Pediatrics

Creighton University is seeking a Pediatric Dental Assistant II who will be responsible for assisting Dental Students in all facets of dentistry. Ensure and oversee proper techniques are being used in specific departments as well as compliant with OSHA guidelines and assuring standards are met. Will also assist Faculty as needed. Will assist with labs and classes during off clinic times, one evening a month for One World Mission Clinic.

This is an 11-month, 34 hour/week work schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Demonstrate professionalism
Strong customer service skills including the ability to assess inquiries and provide appropriate information using judgment and available resources, and proven ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to coordinate and prioritize work with multiple and conflicting demands in a deadline-oriented environment
Demonstrate ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Demonstrate commitment to working with diverse populations

Qualifications, Certifications, and Licensure

High school diploma or equivalent required;
Graduated from an accredited Dental Assistant School, Radiology certificate
3 + years of experience
Knowledge of Dental procedures and terminology
Ability to operate various forms of dental equipment
Ability to maintain Sterile technique and an understanding and practice of HIPAA requirements
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite to include Word, Excel and Outlook