Job Description

This is a part time Dental Assistant position

The hours are Monday 7:30-4, Thursday 7:30-4 and Friday 7-3:30 or the manager can be a little flexible with the days, You could possibly work Tuesday 7:30-4, Thursday 7:30-4 and Friday 7-3:30

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.

Company Description

We’re making Maryland stronger!

With roots that go as far back as 1895, the UM Rehab & Ortho Institute continues to be a pioneer in orthopedics and neurological disorders. From bones to brains, our cutting-edge hospital heals even the most serious of injuries, specializing in everything from total joint replacement to spinal cord injuries and neurological condition.  In total, our 141-bed facility welcomes over 3,000 patients every year. As the state’s largest provider of inpatient rehabilitation services, we offer some of the most advanced therapies for stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, orthopedic and sports injury, among many others.

QualificationsMust be certified or eligible for certification in Dental Radiology by the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners.Registered Quality Dental Assistant License by the Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners preferred.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.

Compensation:

Pay Range: $24.75-$31.6Other Compensation (if applicable): n/aReview the 2024-2025 UMMS Benefits Guide