Dental Assistant - Radiology Job Opening

Dental Assistant - Radiology

VCU Dental Care

Richmond, Virginia
$17.00 - $19.00 an hour
Category: Dental Assistant

Chief Purpose of the Position

This position provides didactic and clinical instruction in radiology to dental and dental hygiene students, as well as clinical supervision of students radiographing patients during dental treatment. Additional duties will include management of internal and incoming patient images (importing, exporting, copying images in PACS systems).\

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Computer skills to include producing email and working with attachments, creating power point presentations, working with graphic images in multiple file formats

Self-motivated and able to work in a high-volume practice

Able to work in a dynamic team environment

Education Level and Experience Required

Minimum educational level: CDA (DANB certification given preference)

Minimum 1 year clinical experience in general radiography

Hiring Range: $17- $19 per hour, based on relevant work experience

Brief Summary of Benefits: Benefits for this position include, but are not limited to Health and Group Life Insurance, Vision, Dental Care Discounts (not insurance), 401k Profit Sharing Plan, and Paid Holidays. After a completion of 90 days you are eligible for Paid Time Off (PTO) Leave, a Uniform Allowance or Uniform, and Professional Development/Tuition Assistance. After a completion of 6 months you are eligible for Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, and Flexible Spending Accounts.

EEO Statement: VCU Dental Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability and/or age.

Please submit a completed VCU Dental Care Employment Application Form for immediate consideration. Due to the volume of applications, no phone calls please.