34110101 – DN-ENDODONTICS ADMIN Position Available In Alachua, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The University of Florida is hiring a Dental Assistant I for the Endodontics Department in Gainesville, Florida. The role involves chairside assisting, operatory turnover, cleanup, and maintaining patient records. The salary ranges from $17.00 to $19.00 with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, retirement plans, and various leave programs. Applicants must have a high school diploma, one year of experience, and Basic Life Support certification.
Job Description
34110101 – DN-ENDODONTICS ADMIN
University of Florida, United States
about 4 hours ago
Location:
Gainesville, FLORIDA
Deadline:
07 May 2025
Classification Title:
Dental Assistant I
Classification Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma and one year of appropriate experience and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Appropriate college course work or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
Job Description:
Chairside assisting in Faculty Practice Endodontics where duties will include aid in operatory turnover, cleanup, tray turn-in, and sterilization duties. Stay current with college and department protocols by participating in in-service training (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), medical emergency management, etc.), when requested to do so.
Assist graduate students, continuing education fellows, and pre-doctoral students chairside in the care of patients. Maintain excellent student, faculty, and patient rapport. Assist with electronic charting and referrals associated with patient treatment.
Additional duties (assigned by the supervisor or faculty) not specifically listed above.
Expected Salary:
$17.00 – $19.00
Benefits:
The University of Florida offers low-cost State Health plans, a number of Dental plans to fit you and your family’s needs, and Vision. Domestic partner coverage through GatorCare is also available. Optional plans such as life, disability, legal and accident insurance are also available.
Build your retirement roadmap with competitive pension plans, investment accounts and a host of voluntary add-ons, such as 457 deferred compensation and 403(b) plans.
UF provides a variety of leave programs including vacation, sick leave, 10 paid holidays, personal leave days, and family medical leave. TEAMS employees accrue approximately 22 vacation days annually, 13 sick days annually, and 4 personal leave days, typically used during the holiday closing period (accruals based on full-time employment). UF also provides you the flexibility to deal with life’s challenges by offering paid family leave, eight full weeks of leave over a 24-month period. UF Employees are also eligible for the GatorPerks discount program, which provides big savings at various businesses and retailers! Explore UF’s plethora of benefit options here: TEAMS Benefits
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma and one year of appropriate experience and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Appropriate college course work or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
Preferred:
Ability to organize and prioritize
Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments
Ability to work with a personal computer
Ability to assist chairside
Ability to prepare, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment
Ability to instruct patients in preventative dental techniques
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Special Instructions to
Applicants:
In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume. This position is eligible for veteran’s preference. If you are claiming veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See the Qualified Positions link on our applicant FAQs page for a list of eligible positions.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Health Assessment Required:
Yes
