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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Dental Assistant - or - Dental Assistant, Entry

Level - Faculty Practice (Part-Time) Posting Number: 201104493

Employment Status: Part Time Job Family: Health, Wellness, and Clinical

Services Position Overview Be The Difference Begins with Great People.

Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can make the difference

in the lives of students and faculty? We\'re always looking for highly

talented individuals to join our team people who think big, care deeply,

and believe in being the difference in their work and community. We

prioritize student success, access to education, and service in our work

to educate well-rounded servant leaders who transform their fields, our

society and the world. Our Catholic, Jesuit approach emphasizes student

engagement with the world around them and formation of the heart and

mind. We believe in our mission: The search for truth, the discovery and

sharing of knowledge, the fostering of personal and professional

excellence, the promotion of a life of faith, and the development of

leadership expressed in service to others. These core values guide our

relationships with our students, each other, and our community.

Marquette University offers a rich and competitive Total Rewards package

including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) with up to 8% university

match, generous time off package, and tuition benefits for employees,

spouses, and dependents with no payback requirement! For more

information, please view the

https://www.marquette.edu/human-resources/documents/total-rewards-guide-2025.pdf.

Marquette University is looking for a dental assistant to join our

Dental School Faculty Practice. This position provides assistance to

dentists and patients and provides instruction to patients in accordance

with the standards of the care in Dentistry. A seasoned dental assistant

is required to have at least one-year of dental assistant experience

including knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy and is able to

immediately provide said assistance to the dental practice. An entry

level dental assistant will be trained in all aspects of the job.

Training will include learning the skills to assist dental

residents/students, patients, faculty and staff in the Dental School.

You may be eligible for promotion to the Dental Assistant position

within one year of employment. Compensation will be based on level of

experience. This is a PART -TIME position requiring approximately 30

hours per week. This is your next opportunity to join an organization

that invests in their employees\' career journey by diversifying their

skills, deepening their expert knowledge, encouraging a healthy

work-life balance, focusing on personal wellbeing, providing leadership

training, and sustaining a culture of respect and inclusion. Duties and

Responsibilities Dental Assistant: 1. Provide clinical dental assistance

to dentists before, during and after treatment of patients including

dental emergencies. 2. Assist faculty with compliance to record keeping

protocols related to the treatment of patients. 3. Maintain and monitor

accepted practices and care of dental equipment, instruments and

supplies per MUSOD standards and regulatory group requirements. 4.

Distribute, assist and monitor instrument and equipment management and

case cart system. 5. Coordinate the repair and maintenance of dental

equipment. 6. Provide clerical functions of a dental office including

answering phones, scheduling appointments and handling patient records

and other computer related duties. 7. Attend in-service programs, group

and dental assistant meetings and other various committee meetings as

required. 8. Perform any and all related duties as required or assigned

by the supervisor. Dental Assistant, Entry Level: 1. Participate in

training in the area of dental assistance and instruction to residents

and students during the examination and treatment of patients and

assistance to facu ty during surgical procedures and dental emergencies

including monitoring patient comfort, taking vital signs and assuring

that clinic procedures are followed. 2. Provide orientation of clinic to

dental students and provide them with instruction during examination and

treatment of patients. 3. Assist dental students and/or faculty with

recordkeeping related to the examination and treatment of patients. 4.

Maintain and monitor cleanliness, functionality, and inventory of dental

materials, equipment and instruments per guidance from regulatory

agencies, and school and clinic policies. 5. Attend in-service programs

And Various Meetings As Required. Required Knowledge, Skills And

Abilities Dental Assistant: High school education plus one-year of

Dental Assistant Experience Required Including Knowledge Of Dental

terminology and anatomy; regulator agency requirements; 4-handed

dentistry; instrumentation; impression materials and cements; x-ray

technology and procedures; sterilization procedures; patient management

techniques; and Health-Care Provider CPR . -OR- Dental Assistant, Entry

Level: High school education with the ability to learn dental

terminology and anatomy, OSHA requirements, 4-handed dentistry,

instrumentation, impressions materials and cements, x-ray technology and

procedures, sterilization procedures, patient management techniques and

CPR . Both: Requires dexterity, ability to tolerate long periods of

bending, standing and walking. Strong verbal and written communication

skills. Excellent customer service and listening skills. Courteous

demeanor, discretion and flexibility. Ability to work and communicate

With People From Diverse Populations. Preferred Knowledge, Skills And

Abilities Department: Dental School Posting Date: 07/23/2025 Closing

Date: To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6406931 It is the policy of

Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO ) to

all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion,

sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,

protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or

state-protected classification. Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All

rights reserved. https://www.jobelephant.com/ Prepare patient, sterilize

or disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials, or

assist dentist during dental procedures. \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION

INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://apptrkr.com/6406931 Qualified

females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans

are encouraged to apply.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Entry level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Part-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Health Care Provider
  • Industries

    Higher Education

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