DENTAL ASSISTANT 2

Posting Details Posting Summary System Job Title DENTAL ASSISTANT 2 Position Number 00018456 Appointment Type Job Appointment (Classified) Location-City Alexandria School/Division LSUNO DENTISTRY Department LSUNO Dental Hygiene Position Summary To provide chair side and other assistance as may be necessary to dental hygiene faculty and students. The function of a dental assistant in the LSUSD-Alexandria dental hygiene program is to assist the supervising licensed dentist and to assist dental hygiene students in their clinical educational setting. The dental assistant duties include sterilizing the dental hygiene instruments, ordering dental hygiene supplies for clinical sessions, making dental hygiene screening appointments when necessary, supervising the preparation for clinical sessions and the closure of the dental hygiene clinic. The dental assistant also assists the dental hygiene program supervisor in making copies for exams and ordering office supplies for the dental hygiene program. Additional Position Information LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry is seeking motivated applicants for the position of Dental Assistant 2. This is a part-time position working 24 hour a week You must include all relevant work experience and education on your application. The duties you describe will be reviewed as part of the process in determining if you meet the minimum qualifications for this job. Resumes are not accepted in place of a completed application. Posting Detail Information Posting Number C00503P Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Close Date 06/14/2024 Application Review Date to Begin Open Until Filled No Special Instructions Summary This is a Civil Service Position. There is a Special Entrance Rate (SER) of $15.05 per hour for this title with an additional $2.25 per hour worked available for candidates that hold a current DANB (Dental Assisting National Board) certification. This position does not require applicants to take a Civil Service test. Pre-employment Drug testing and Criminal Background check are required. To view the Civil Service Job Specifications, follow this link and enter the position title. Louisiana Department of State Civil Service This position will require selected applicant to be in a probationary status for at least 6 months. EEO Statement LSU Health New Orleans is committed to leveraging diversity as an educational resource and an institutional core value. We seek 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, affirmative action 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. About the School/Department For further information about this vacancy contact: Ora Jones LSU Health Sciences Center HR Management Department recruittalent@lsuhsc.edu Minimum Qualifications Required Education Other If Other Required Education, please specify none Field(s) of Study Indicate the minimum number of years required to perform the job. 1.0 Indicate the type of experience required to perform the job. experience or training as a dental assistant or dental hygienist. Indicate if any combination of specific experience, training and education may be substituted for the required education or experience Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Did you list all of your work experience and education on your application? (If not, please add before submitting) Yes * Are you a Certified Dental Assistant? Yes No * Are you EDDA certified? Yes No