Dean of Dentistry manages administrative functions of the college of dentistry. Develops college strategic initiatives and participates in university long-term planning and policy setting. Being a Dean of Dentistry leads college in fundraising and cultivating relationships with donors. Provides senior level administrative leadership in areas of curriculum development, institutional assessment and improvement, human resource, faculty development and performance appraisals, budget and finance, and facilities planning and management. Additionally, Dean of Dentistry requires an advanced degree of dentistry. Typically reports to top management. The Dean of Dentistry manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Dean of Dentistry typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for patient care and possess a strong knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
**Duties:**
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Prepare patients for dental work
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Manage patient records
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies
- Be efficient at child prophies
**Skills:**
- Solid understanding of dental assisting procedures and terminology
- Proficiency in Dental Software
- Knowledge of anatomy and patient assessment
- Ability to take vital signs accurately
- Experience with CAD/CAM technology is a plus
- Familiarity with pediatric dentistry is advantageous
- Understanding of medical coding principles
If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant with excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing quality dental care, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
Work Location: In person
0 Dean of Dentistry jobs found in Salem, OR area