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The Part-time Dental Assistant Lab Aide is responsible for assisting Dental Assistant Instructors in the learning lab setting. Essential Functions: As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Note: Cochise College requires a post-offer, pre-employment background screening of all employees. This position is open until filled, with applications reviewed upon receipt. The job posting may close at any time. Duties and Responsibilities
Within the scope of college policies and procedures, this position: Assists with the preparation of lab equipment and supplies to include set up, tear down and cleaning Performs other related duties as assigned General Expectations: Employees are expected to accomplish assigned duties in an efficient, effective and competent manner and to strive for improvement and excellence in all work performed. Additionally, employees must understand the comprehensive role of the community college and cooperate and work harmoniously with students, faculty and staff, and the public. Employees will follow all college policies, rules, regulations and guidelines as they relate to this position. Education and Experience; Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education and Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Certified Dental Assistant or Dental Hygienist Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of and ability to follow college policies and procedures Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, and to relate to others in a professional, helpful manner Ability to relate to a diverse population and to maintain composure when faced with difficult situations Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department staff, faculty, students and the public Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Work Environment: Work is primarily performed under general supervision in a typical classroom or laboratory setting with appropriate climate controls. May be exposed to needles and sharp metal objects. Physical Requirements: Essential functions of this position require: lifting, manual dexterity, large motor skills, ability to communicate. Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds, requires a good deal of walking or standing Mental Application: Utilizes memory for details, verbal instructions, emotional stability, critical thinking, adaptability and creative problem solving skills are important Reports to: Director of Nursing
The Part-time Dental Assistant Lab Aide is responsible for assisting Dental Assistant Instructors in the learning lab setting. Essential Functions: As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Note: Cochise College requires a post-offer, pre-employment background screening of all employees. This position is open until filled, with applications reviewed upon receipt. The job posting may close at any time. Duties and Responsibilities
Within the scope of college policies and procedures, this position: Assists with the preparation of lab equipment and supplies to include set up, tear down and cleaning Performs other related duties as assigned General Expectations: Employees are expected to accomplish assigned duties in an efficient, effective and competent manner and to strive for improvement and excellence in all work performed. Additionally, employees must understand the comprehensive role of the community college and cooperate and work harmoniously with students, faculty and staff, and the public. Employees will follow all college policies, rules, regulations and guidelines as they relate to this position. Education and Experience; Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Education and Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Certified Dental Assistant or Dental Hygienist Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of and ability to follow college policies and procedures Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, and to relate to others in a professional, helpful manner Ability to relate to a diverse population and to maintain composure when faced with difficult situations Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other department staff, faculty, students and the public Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Work Environment: Work is primarily performed under general supervision in a typical classroom or laboratory setting with appropriate climate controls. May be exposed to needles and sharp metal objects. Physical Requirements: Essential functions of this position require: lifting, manual dexterity, large motor skills, ability to communicate. Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds, requires a good deal of walking or standing Mental Application: Utilizes memory for details, verbal instructions, emotional stability, critical thinking, adaptability and creative problem solving skills are important Reports to: Director of Nursing