The School of Preventive and Therapeutic Sciences is seeking applications for Dental Hygienist Consultants.
The School of Preventive and Therapeutic Sciences (SPaTS) at the University of Alaska Anchorage is one of the largest divisions within the College of Health and encompasses the following programs: Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting, Physical Therapist Assistant, Dietetics & Nutrition, and Speech Language Pathology. SPaTS also operates a dental clinic that offers opportunities for students, staff, and community members to receive limited dental care.
To be successful in this role you should have substantial experience working as a Registered Dental Hygienist. Must be able to examine patients and x-rays, have knowledge of current charting procedures, and the ability to monitor the student hygienist's work. Must have the necessary skills to perform the work of a dental hygienist and the ability to work under the Dental Hygiene Faculty guidelines. Must have good interpersonal communication skills to deal with patients, faculty, staff, and students. Must be able to work in established clinic times.
Minimum Qualifications:
RDH, State of Alaska Licensure, current CPR training and current local anesthesia permit. Must be a registered dental hygienist in the State of Alaska.
Position Details:
This position is located on the Goose Lake campus in Anchorage, Alaska. This is a part-time, non-exempt temporary position. Compensation for this position is $50 per hour.
This is a pooled position, which means that the position remains open over the entire academic year.
*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.
The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.
UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual.
The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.
Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Carri Shamburger, Dental Hygiene | Program Director, at cashamburger@alaska.edu.
All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.
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