Dental Assistant 1

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, US
$18.37 - $23.99 usd; not specified; not specified ...
Infection control procedures
Sterilization procedures
Osha and hipaa regulations
The Dental Assistant (Sterilization/Dispensing Floater) will be responsible for providing sterilization and dispensing services for instruments and materials used in the College of Dentistry clinics

Job Summary

  • The Dental Assistant (Sterilization/Dispensing Floater) will be responsible for providing sterilization and dispensing services for instruments and materials used in the College of Dentistry clinics.
  • Responsibilities include decontamination, maintenance, inspection, preparation, processing, and dispatch of instrumentation and supplies; stocking sterile supplies and equipment according to infection control standards; performing quality control testing and monitoring of sterilization equipment; and assisting with quarterly inventory.
  • In the dispensing areas, this position assists students and faculty in the provision of patient care and simulation activities by dispensing a high volume of supplies and equipment in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Matching Summary

The Dental Assistant (Sterilization/Dispensing Floater) will be responsible for providing sterilization and dispensing services for instruments and materials used in the College of Dentistry clinics.

Salary

$18.37 - $23.99 USD; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • infection control procedures
  • sterilization procedures
  • OSHA and HIPAA regulations
  • dental terminology and instruments
  • manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

Nice-to-have

  • work well with others
  • customer service setting
  • contribute to team environment

Key Requirements

  • 3 months experience in dental office practices
  • 3 months experience in dental operatory practices
  • 3 months experience in four-handed assisting
  • 3 months experience in inventory record-keeping
  • 300 hrs training in care of dental equipment
  • 100 hrs training in computer use
  • Must pass health standards and requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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