Dental Assistant (PT) - Faculty Practice

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Dental Assistant (part-time) - Faculty PracticePosting Number: 201104739 Employment Status: Part Time Job Family:Health, Wellness, and Clinical Services Position Overview Be TheDifference Begins with Great People. Are you looking for a newopportunity where you can make the difference in the lives of studentsand faculty? We\'re always looking for highly talented individuals tojoin our team people who think big, care deeply, and believe in beingthe difference in their work and community. We prioritize studentsuccess, access to education, and service in our work to educatewell-rounded servant leaders who transform their fields, our society andthe world. Our Catholic, Jesuit approach emphasizes student engagementwith the world around them and formation of the heart and mind. Webelieve in our mission: The search for truth, the discovery and sharingof knowledge, the fostering of personal and professional excellence, thepromotion of a life of faith, and the development of leadershipexpressed in service to others. These core values guide ourrelationships with our students, each other, and our community.Marquette University offers a rich and competitive Total Rewards packageincluding medical, dental, vision, 403(b) with up to 8% universitymatch, generous time off package, and tuition benefits for employees,spouses, and dependents with no payback requirement! For moreinformation, please view ourhttps://www.marquette.edu/human-resources/total-rewards.php. This isyour next opportunity to join an organization that invests in theiremployees\' career journey by diversifying their skills, deepening theirexpert knowledge, encouraging a healthy work-life balance, focusing onpersonal wellbeing, providing leadership training, and sustaining aculture of respect and inclusion. The Dental Assistant (part-time)Faculty Practice provides assistance to patients, faculty and staff inthe School of Dentistry. Provides instruction to patients in accordancewith the Clinic Operations Manual and standards of care in Dentistry.Duties and Responsibilities Provide clinical dental assistance todentists before, during and after treatment of patients including dentalemergencies. Assist faculty with compliance to record keeping protocolsrelated to the treatment of patients. Maintain and monitor acceptedpractices and care of dental equipment, instruments and supplies perMUSOD standards and regulatory group requirements. Distribute, assistand monitor instrument and equipment management and case cart system.Coordinate the repair and maintenance of dental equipment. Provideclerical functions of a dental office including answering phones,scheduling appointments and handling patient records and other computerrelated duties. Attend in-service programs, dental assistant meetingsand other various committee meetings as required. Perform any and allrelated duties as required or assigned by the supervisor. RequiredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities High School education plus one year ofDental Assistant Experience Required Including Knowledge Of Dentalterminology and anatomy; regulator agency requirements; 4-handeddentistry; instrumentation; impression materials and cements; x-raytechnology and procedures; sterilization procedures; patient managementtechniques; and Health-Care Provider CPR . Dexterity and ability totolerate long periods of bending, standing and walking Strong verbal andwritten communication skills Basic computer skills Excellent customerservice skills, listening skills, discretion, and flexibility Ability towork and communicate with people from a diverse population Ability towork independently with little supervision and frequent interruptions inan environment that can be fast-paced. Preferred Knowledge, Skills andAbilities Previous Experience Working In An Academic Setting Andknowledge of Marquette University School of Dentistry polic andprocedures Department: Dental School Posting Date: 05/12/2026 ClosingDate: To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/7154258 It is the policy ofMarquette University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO ) toall 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 orstate-protected classification. Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. Allrights reserved. https://www.jobelephant.com/ \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATIONINSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://apptrkr.com/7154258 Qualifiedfemales, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veteransare encouraged to apply.