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Job Title Dental Clinical Support Team Lead Requisition Number RE48977 Working Title Department Name 7A800:DENTISTRY ORAL HEALTH SCIENCE Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 44 Salary Range $21.06-33.69/hour Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education HS Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience 4 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements Standing/Sitting for long periods of time. Shift Monday-Friday, Day Shift (Typically 8:00am-5:00pm). Job Summary This position is responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing staffing for the Bluegrass Care Clinic, and providing four-handed dentistry. It also involves chair-side dental assistance, radiology support, and managing clinic supplies. Key responsibilities include chairside dental assistance, radiology support, and overseeing the management of clinic supplies. The role involves assisting with dental procedures, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and facilitating smooth patient flow within the clinic. Strong leadership, exceptional customer service, and excellent organizational skills are critical to succeeding in this position.

UK Benefits
The University of Kentucky is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to attract and retain top-tier faculty and staff. In addition to competitive pay, the benefits package includes: A 200% match on eligible retirement contributions. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage. Tuition benefits for courses at UK. And much more.

To learn more about these benefits, please visit: UK Benefits. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Leadership, Attention to detail, customer service, communication, teamwork, Autoclave, good judgment, dental assisting clinic housekeeping, CPR, organization, and management skills. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education/Experience Candidates with Expanded Duties Dental Assisting experience and/or certification preferred. Candidates with experience in dental assisting and supervision are highly preferred. Deadline to Apply 02/11/2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.


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