Dental Assistant Clinician
Location: Green Bay Wisconsin
Description: Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is employing Dental Assistant Clinician right now, this position will be placed in Wisconsin. More details about this position opportunity kindly read the description below. Part-Time
Job Order 6010017
June 26, 2013
Department: Health Sciences
Reports To: Office Supervisor, Health Sciences
FLSA Status:! Non-Exempt
LOCATION: Green Bay Campus
HOURS: Hours are worked between late August and late May with some minor things to do in the summer months. Time off between semesters (late December/early January) is to be expected. Typically work 24-25 hours per week:
Mondays â€" 8am-4pm
Tuesdays â€" 8am-5pm
Wednesdays â€" 8am-12Noon
Thursdays â€" 8am-12Noon
SALARY: $17/hour
Required online application available on website: www.nwtc.edu
Click on Jobs', then Jobs at NWTC' and then in the upper left hand corner:
External candidates click on Apply Online â€" Public'
Current NWTC employees click on Apply Online â€" Current NWTC Employees'
Location: Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, Human Resources, 2740 West Mason Street, Green Bay, WI 54307-9042. All postings are considered current and available until removed from the website.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position plays a critic! al role in the operation of the N.E.W. Uninsured Dental Clinic! by insuring volunteer dentists are available to work with NWTC Dental Assistant students in order to provide needed services. Working with multiple organizations and individuals requires this person to have excellent communication (oral and written) skills. Collaboration with the Dental faculty is a key component to insure student success in the Dental Assistant program.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the functions identified in the job description.
Essential Functions Statement(s)
Maintain efficient and organized Clinic Operations
Orient dentists to Clinic and equipment
Oversee student set-up in Clinic
Prepare/maintain inventory for equipment and supplies for Uninsured/N.E.W. Clinic
Maintain a clean! and safe working environment
Manage client records
Follow OSHA and infection control standards
Assist the N.E.W.Community Clinic in recruiting and scheduling volunteer dentists and dental health professionals. Coordinate and schedule partial/denture patients.
Function as patient contact with the N.E.W. Clinic and N.E.W. Clinic at NWTC.
Collaborate with Dental Faculty
Assist faculty in student clinic orientation
Secure sites for affiliation based on faculty outline of student needs
Attend Dental Assistant team meetings.
KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, & SKILLS:
Skills, experience, and strong knowledge of MS Office suite, internet browsers, and college- and student-related software (e.g. PeopleSoft), and standard office equipment (multi-line telephone, copier, printer, computer systems, etc.)
Knowledge of:
Dental Scheduling/Equipment/Supplies
Dental terminology
Safety precautions
Bloodbourne Pathogen s! tandards and OSHA guidelines
Material Safety Data sheets (MSDS)
Ability to:
Develop relationships and communicate effectively with students, external and internal customers, and College faculty/staff
Work in a team environment and create a student-friendly environment
Meet deadlines and handle problem situations tactfully
Organize, schedule, and prioritize work
Work independently
Work non-standard hours including evening or weekend hours
Work in a flexible, ever-changing environment
Relate well and work effectively under pressure with staff, students, and the general public.
Strong customer service skills; able to convey compassion for patients.
Protective wear and clinic shoes required.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Competency Statement(s)
Employment is conditional on compliance with state statute regarding the completion of a Caregiver Background Check.
Values - Demons! trate behaviors and action that support the Colleges values - Customer Focus, Everyone Has Worth, Passion and Inspiration, Collaboration, Emotional Intelligence, Results and Accountability, Valuing Talent and Well Being, and Ethics.
Student Success â€" Demonstrate behaviors and actions that support student recruitment, retention, and student success initiatives.
Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Active Listening - Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others.
Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers needs while following company procedures.
Flexibility - Ability to adjust to changes as necessary.
Friendly - Ability to exhibit a cheerful demeanor toward others.
Interpersonal - Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals.
Organized! - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic me! thod of performing a task.
Problem Solving â€" Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related-related problems.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education: Technical diploma in Dental Assistant or an Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene is required. Dental Assistant Certification is required. Must be able to keep certification by acquiring appropriate number of continuing education units through the Dental Assisting National Board.
Experience: Three years of Dental Assistant work experience is required. Experience in oral surgery and prosthodontics is very helpful.
**An equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered.
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office Suite, OneNote, Instant Messaging, electronic calendar system and data management system (PeopleSoft preferred)
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Physical Demands
Lift/Carry
Stand
O (Occasionally)
Walk
O (Occasionally)
Sit
! C (Consistently)
Handling / Fingering
C (Consistently)
Reach Outward
O (Occasionally)
Reach Above Shoulder
O (Occasionally)
Climb
N (Not Applicable)
Crawl
O (Occasionally)
Squat or Kneel
O (Occasionally)
Bend
O (Occasionally)
10 lbs or less
O (Occasionally)
11-20 lbs
O (Occasionally)
21-50 lbs
O (Occasionally
51-100 lbs
N (Not Applicable)
Over 100 lbs
N (Not Applicable)
Push/Pull
12 lbs or less
O (Occasionally)
13-25 lbs
O (Occasionally)
26-40 lbs
O (Occasionally)
41-100 lbs
N (Not Applicable)
N (Not Applicable)
Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
O (Occasionally)
Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day)
F (Frequently)
Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day)
C (Constantly)
Occupation requires this activity more t! han 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)
The College has reviewed th! is job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the College reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the College may deem appropriate.
EOE-NWTC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, disability, sex, national origin, or other protected
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