New Brunswick, NJ, USA
6 days ago
Dental Assistant
Recruitment/Posting Title Dental Assistant Job Category Staff & Executive - Healthcare Department RWJ-EBCHC-DENTAL Overview New Jersey’s academic health center, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS) takes an integrated approach to educating students, providing clinical care, and conducting research, all with the goal of improving human health. Aligned with Rutgers University–New Brunswick and collaborating universitywide, RBHS includes eight schools, a behavioral health network, and five centers and institutes that focus on cancer treatment and research, neuroscience, advanced biotechnology and medicine, environmental and occupational health, and health care policy and aging research.

Our faculty are teachers, clinicians, and scientists with unparalleled experience who advance medical innovation and provide patient care informed by the latest research findings. We offer an outstanding education in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, nursing, biomedical research, and the full spectrum of allied health careers.

Our clinical and academic facilities are located throughout the state—at Rutgers University–New Brunswick, including Piscataway; and at locations in Newark, Scotch Plains, Somerset, Stratford, and other locations. Clinical partners include Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, Newark’s University Hospital in Newark, and other affiliates.

Through this community of healers, scientists, and scholars, Rutgers is equipped as never before to transform lives. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Dental Assistant for the Eric B. Chandler Health Center at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

The primary purpose of the Dental Assistant position is to assist Dentist and Dental Hygienist during examination and treatment of patients. Performs both chairside and desk-side duties. Performs administrative work, sterilization and miscellaneous tasks.

Among the key duties of this position are the following: Provides chairside assistance for Dentists and Dental Hygienist, as needed. Seats patients, adjusts chairs, drapes patient with protective covers. Lays out dental instruments and supplies. Daily stocks dental operatory units with supplies. Assists and guides Dentists and Dental Students with patient management. Provides back-up coverage for clinical staff, as needed. Monitors infection control. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement. FLSA Nonexempt Grade 165 Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 46592.00 Annual Mid Range Salary 47632.00 Annual Maximum Salary 49067.20 Standard Hours 40.00 Union Description Teamsters 97 Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.



Seniority Unit Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month Position Pension Eligibility PERS
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