Senior Dental Assistant - Prosthodontics
MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
1. Successful completion of a CODA accredited dental assistance program or one year of full-time equivalency chairside assistant experience assisting in four-handed method of dentistry.
2. Current DANB Dental Assistant Certification by time of start date
3. May require, Expanded Functions (EF-1 and/or EF-2). Required based on specific advanced responsibilities assigned by the provider or as needs are defined in clinic.
4. Must have a current certificate of registration to practice as a dental assistant issued by the Iowa Board of Dental Examiners (QDA).
5. Must possess current Iowa certificate of proficiency in dental radiography. (QDA)
6. Minimum of five years of experience assisting in the four-handed method of dentistry beyond the educational requirements for this position.
Desirable Qualifications:
· Prosthodontic experience.
· Surgical Implant Experience.
· Experience with Elderly and Medically Compromised Patients.
· Experience with intraoral scanner
· Computer experience with dental office software.
· Experience with 3D printing
· Expanded function (EF-1)
In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload a resume (and mark as “Relevant File”) to their submission.
Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job 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.
Equal opportunity employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity 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, 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.

