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Dental Assistant

University of Maryland Medical System
Baltimore, MD, US
Full-time

Job Description

Under general direction of the Chief of Dentistry and the Manager, Dental Services, provides effective chair side assistance, maintenance and administrative duties which help promote efficiency and productivity for the Dentist and Dental Hygienist.

Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age, culture, ethnicity, and specific individual diagnostic needs of the patients served in his / her department.

He / she must be able to assess and interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify each patient’s specific needs and provide the care needed by the patient group (pediatric, adolescents and / or geriatric patient group, culture and diagnostic specific).

Consistently expresses and demonstrates compassion and courtesy for patients. Extends courtesy and support to patient's families / visitors.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Must be certified or eligible for certification in Dental Radiology by the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners.
  • Must have a registered Quality Dental Assistant License by the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) card required.
  • Completion of a high school level of course work with attainment of a high school diploma, or a State High School Equivalency Certificate (GED) is required.
  • Completion of approved Dental Assistant Program.
  • Associates of Arts Degree is preferred.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

30+ days ago
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