Dental Assistant 1 or 2
About the role
LSU Health New Orleans seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate of equity and success for all students, faculty, and staff. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties And Other Information
- Aid dentists and dental students with chair-side treatment of patients
- Maintain and stock cabinets
- Instruct and evaluate students in proper four-handed dentistry techniques
- Chart patients according to LSU SD systems (Axium Computer knowledge)
- Give fluoride treatments as directed by dentist or student
- Give follow-up home instructions as directed by dentist or student
- Check inventory and order supplies when needed
- Knowledgeable of computers
Core Competencies
- Communicating effectively
- Focusing on Customers
- Following Policies and Procedures
Appointment Type
This position is classified and part of the career progression group.
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday; work hours will be determined by department.
Work Location
1100 Florida Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119
Compensation
This is a Civil Service Position. There is a Special Entrance Rate (SER) of $15.05 per hour for the Dental Assistant 2 title and $14.06 for the Dental Assistant 1 title with an additional $2.25 per hour worked available for candidates that hold a current DANB (Dental Assisting National Board) certification and or additional $1.50 for EDDA (Expanded Dental Duty Dental Assistant).
Additional Information
- For further information about this vacancy, contact: Ora Jones LSU Health Sciences Center HR Management 504-568-7378
- To apply for this vacancy, click on the following link: Apply Here
- Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).