Dental Assistant
Pubblicato il 02-10-2026 - Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Firenze
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Under the direct supervision of the clinic manager/supervisor and direction of the MUSC dental providers, this position provides clinical assistance and support to dental providers in all aspects of patient care within the dental clinic.
Entity
MUSC Community Physicians (MCP)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC005991 MCP - Florence Dental and Oral Health
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-24
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
Job Description
35%: Performs chairside assisting with four handed dentistry techniques for dental providers as they treat patients. These procedures may range from general dentistry to advanced specialty care requiring general anesthesia management. Responsible for updating patient information in and utilizing the Electronic Health Record as needed for patient care. [Essential]
30%: Responsible for setting up operatory for dental and surgical procedures.
Must maintain a high level of knowledge of all clinical procedures and instrumentation to ensure rooms are set up accurately. Break down and clean operatory after procedures are complete. Maintain and sterilize all dental instruments and equipment. Follow all infection control policies and protocols set forth by MUSC, MUSC Health and the clinic manager. Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with OSHA’s procedures, rules and regulations. [Essential]
10%: Acquire or assist in acquiring all necessary radiographs (i.e. periapical, panoramic, cephalometric, and 3-D imagery, intra oral scans, etc.) while adhering to all x-ray safety standards. These images are captured according to treatment plans or at the direction of dental providers. [Essential]
10%: Assist with all areas of patient care including transport/assistance to and from the waiting area as well as monitoring surgical patients to ensure their safety after receiving anes