Dental Assistant, Intra-Oral/Cranio Surgery Tech (50%-60%), Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
1. Successful completion of a CODA accredited dental assistance program or one year of full time equivalent chairside assistant experience assisting in four-handed method of dentistry.
2. Must have a current certificate of registration to practice as a dental assistant issued by the Iowa Board of Dental Examiners (QDA).
3. Must possess current Iowa certificate of proficiency in dental radiography (QDA).
4. Must possess current certification in ACLS or PALS or DAANCE.
Desirable Qualifications:
· Knowledge of dental assisting skills required for Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
· Experience assisting sedated patients.
· Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
· Experience assisting dental implant procedures.
Position & Application Details:
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload a Resume (and mark as “Relevant File”) to their submission. A Cover Letter is recommended; 3 Names of Professional Reference may be required at a later date.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 day calendar days. This may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact COD-Requisitions@iowa.uiowa.edu.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.
Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.
