TS: Dental Worker (WL)

PART-TIME DENTAL ASSISTANT

(Full Time/Unclassified Position)

Position #00149511

 Posting Date: June 23, 2009     Application Deadline:  July 1, 2009 (Close of Business)

 Recruitment:    This position is open to all qualified applicants.

Annual Salary Range: $1662.72   Pay Grade: 8

Responsibilities:  Under direct supervision, prepares the dental operatory for clinic, operates dental radiographic equipment, assists the dentist by providing direct chair side support, cleans and disinfects dental instruments and operatory surfaces, uses all safety equipment and supplies in accordance with established guidelines, maintains professional knowledge by attending training or other courses when scheduled and available.  Maintains CPR certification.

Minimum Experience:   High School Diploma or equivalent AND six months of experience in a dental setting OR Completion of a technical school program in dental assisting.

Preferred Qualifications:    One- Year experience as dental assistant in a dental office setting or completion of Dental Assistant Program.  Bi-lingual skills (English and Spanish).

Additional Information:  The work schedule will be 34 hours per week.

Applicants are required to complete State of Georgia application.  May mail application to District 2 Human Resources, 1280 Athens Street, Gainesville, GA 30507 or fax to 770/535/5899.   Application or resume should include an e-mail address and a daytime phone number where you can be reached.    

Incomplete applications may not be considered.    All qualified applicants will be considered, but may not receive an interview.  No notification will be sent applicants except those who are selected for an interview. 

Failure to meet this requirement will result in application receiving no further consideration for this position.

 *All positions require criminal records history check (fingerprinting) is required.

 NOTE:  An applicant who has a disability requiring special accommodations should contact this office.  In accordance with Georgia’s Drug Free Workplace Act, it has been determined that certain positions warrant pre-employment drug testing.

NO NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, OR HOLIDAYS

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

For more information regarding employment with District 2 Public Health or to download a Georgia Merit System Application,  Please logon to our website at  www.phdistrict2.org

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