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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Dental Assistant - Graduate Endodontics Posting
Number: 201104325 Employment Status: Full Time Job Family: Health,
Wellness, and Clinical Services Position Overview Be The Difference
Begins with Great People. Are you looking for a new opportunity where
you can make the difference in the lives of students and faculty? We\'re
always looking for highly talented individuals to join our team people
who think big, care deeply, and believe in being the difference in their
work and community. We prioritize student success, access to education,
and service in our work to educate well-rounded servant leaders who
transform their fields, our society and the world. Our Catholic, Jesuit
approach emphasizes student engagement with the world around them and
formation of the heart and mind. We believe in our mission: The search
for truth, the discovery and sharing of knowledge, the fostering of
personal and professional excellence, the promotion of a life of faith,
and the development of leadership expressed in service to others. These
core values guide our relationships with our students, each other, and
our community. Marquette University offers a rich and competitive Total
Rewards package including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) with up to 8%
university match, generous time off package, and tuition benefits for
employees, spouses, and dependents with no payback requirement! For more
information, please view the
https://www.marquette.edu/ca/hr/documents/total-rewards-guide-2025.pdf.
The Dental Assistant, Graduate Endodontics provides assistance to dental
residents, students, patients, faculty and staff in the Graduate
Endodontic program clinic and provides instruction to dental students
and patients in accordance with the Clinic Operations Manual and
standards of care in Dentistry. This is your next opportunity to join an
organization that invests in their employees\' career journey by
diversifying their skills, deepening their expert knowledge, encouraging
a healthy work-life balance, focusing on personal wellbeing, providing
leadership training, and sustaining a culture of respect and inclusion.
Duties and Responsibilities 1. Provide dental assistance and instruction
to students during the examination, diagnostic testing, and treatment of
patients and assistance to students and faculty during surgery and
dental emergencies including: monitoring patient comfort; taking,
developing, and providing instruction about x-rays; and assuring that
clinic procedures are followed. 2. Assist dental students and faculty in
the processing of paperwork related to the examination and treatment of
patients including: creating and filing endodontic packets; and
assigning new patients to students. 3. Maintain and monitor cleanliness
and sterilization of dental equipment and instruments per OSHA
requirements. 4. Order and stock supplies using MU Dental Store
procedures and maintain all related paperwork. Assist with budget
monitoring and planning. 5. Facilitate the patient billing process
including: preparing and submitting patient insurance forms, collecting
payment, and recording patient treatment. 6. Answer phones, schedule
appointments, handle patient files and provide information and
assistance to patients, hospitals, insurance companies and doctor\'s
offices. 7. Maintain patient recall system including: scheduling
appointments; sending postcards and keeping records. 8. Check-out and
monitor the return of supplies, equipment, and medication issued to
students and faculty. 9. Coordinate the repair and maintenance of dental
equipment. 10. Assist with the Sophomore Lab courses including:
setting-up supplies and equipment; recording grades; and coordinating
the lab schedule. 11. Communicate with suppliers and become familiar
with new products and equipment. 12. Provide orientation to dental
students new to the endodontic department. 13.. Attend in-service
programs and various meetings as required. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE
AND QUALIFICATIONS: Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities High school
diploma or equivalent One year dental assistant experience, including
knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy; regulator agency
requirements; 4-handed dentistry; instrumentation; impression materials
and cements; x-ray technology and procedures; sterilization procedures;
patient management techniques; and Health-Care Provider CPR . Dexterity,
ability to tolerate long periods of bending, standing and walking Strong
verbal and written communication skills Basic computer skills Excellent
customer service and listening skills, discretion, flexibility, ability
to work and communicate with people from a diverse population Ability to
work independently with little supervision and constant interruptions in
a fast-paced environment. Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Previous experience working in an academic setting Knowledge of
Marquette University School of Dentistry policy and procedures
Department: Dental School Posting Date: 03/13/2025 Closing Date: To
apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6082640 It is the policy of Marquette
University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO ) to all
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 or
state-protected classification. Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All
rights reserved. https://www.jobelephant.com/ \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://apptrkr.com/6082640 Qualified
females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans
are encouraged to apply.

Attn: Human Resources - MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY
313 N 13th St Rm 221
P.O. BOX 1881
MILWAUKEE, WI 53233