Student Lab Assistant Job at VCU Dental Care

VCU Dental Care Richmond, VA 23298

Chief Purpose of the Position:

This position functions as the Student Lab Assistant Receiving, Dispensing & Managing lab cases for Service Lab. Coordinating with Service Lab Tech to keep students updated on their cases. Cover all aspects of cleaning, sterilizing & stocking Student Lab. Responsible for maintaining a clean lab space, making sure students are following lab rules. Ensure the work station is cleaned, stocked and ready to go for the next day. Staying up to date with current required BioRAFT lab Safety Training. Supervision of the lab including general housekeeping, monitoring compliance with personal protective equipment and appropriate usage of lab equipment. Cover all aspects of Implant Dispensing, including ordering, tagging & managing student lab cases. Maintain and update chemical inventory list in BioRAFT on a regular basis. Update and maintain the lab member list and job activities in BioRAFT.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Excellent customer service and willingness to assist students, staff and faculty required
  • Computer skills required
  • Excellent recall and memorization skills required
  • Ability to multitask and work independently or with co-workers in a close, team environment required
  • Ability to work in a diverse environment required
  • Ability to work proficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to lift 20-50 pounds, when necessary
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, organizational and superior customer service skills required
  • Ability to be flexible with work schedule for all shifts required
  • Knowledge of dental terminology or materials

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to lift, carry and/or pull/transport 20-50 pounds in a repetitive motion consistently, when necessary
  • Ability to occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, twist and reach
  • Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time
  • Subject to frequent hot and extreme cold temperatures
  • Subject to loud noises on a regular basis
  • Ability to grasp items
  • Ability to handle repetitive motions throughout shift

Education Level and Experience:

  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Some college or technical training preferred
  • Dental or medical office experience preferred
  • Instrument recognition preferred
  • Experience in an academic setting preferred
  • Experience using bar coding, scanning or repairing instrument equipment preferred

Hiring Salary Range: Commensurate with experience.

Brief Summary of Benefits: Benefits for this position include, but are not limited to Health and Group Life Insurance, Vision, Dental Insurance and Dental Discounts, Flexible Spending Participation, and Paid Holidays. After completion of 90 days, you are eligible for Paid Time Off (PTO) Leave. Professional Development/Tuition Assistance. Eligible for a 401k contribution after completion of 6 months of employment as well as Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance.

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.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Masking in common areas required, optional in other areas.

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Customer service: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location




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