Part Time Dental Clinic and Lab Coordinator
Company: NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Location: Bentonville
Posted on: May 3, 2025
Job Description:
NorthWest Arkansas Community College (NWACC) provides quality
and affordable higher education to empower lives and strengthen
communities within Northwest Arkansas and surrounding areas.As the
largest community college in Arkansas, NWACC is recognized as a
leader in education. NWACC offers a full range of associate
degrees, certificates and workforce training programs that prepare
students for rewarding futures and careers.NWACC employees are
dedicated to fostering a diverse educational community and cultural
learning environment that supports student success.The Part-Time
Dental Clinic and Lab Coordinator is responsible for providing
assistance to the dental assisting faculty in classroom,
laboratory, and clinical sessions, daily operations of the
Fayetteville Youth Dental Clinic, management and monitoring of
budgets including grants awarded to the program, and ensuring the
program meets all OSHA and HIPAA requirements for the classroom,
laboratory, and clinic.Essential Duties
- Assists the Dental Assisting Program Faculty in the classroom,
laboratory, and clinical areas
- Ensures the Dental Assisting Program meets OSHA and HIPAA
regulations. Maintains up to date knowledge in order to ensure
compliance.
- Manages and monitors inventory and budgets including grants
awarded to the Dental Assisting Program and the Fayetteville Youth
Dental program
- Serves as Administrative support for the Dental Assisting
Program and the Fayetteville Youth Dental Clinic
- Serves as clinical support including patient management,
communication with dental offices, and equipment maintenance
- Regular, reliable and non-disruptive attendance is an essential
job duty, as is the ability to create and maintain collegial,
harmonious working relationships with others.Rate of Pay $16.00 per
hourKnowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to effectively communicate in person-to-person, over
the phone and by email
- Ability to track budgets including expenditures, inventory, and
ordering
- Knowledge of software typical to an office setting as well as a
dental setting
- Strong problem solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaborativelyPhysical
DemandsThe following physical activities described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions and expectations.While
performing the functions of this job, the employee must
occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Work is performed in
an office setting that may be, at times, noisy and intense with
multiple interruptions.Occasionally:
- Crouching, Driving, Grasping, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling,
Pushing, and StoopingConstantly:
- Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Feeling,
Hearing, Reaching, Repetitive motion, Sitting, Standing, Talking,
and WalkingEnvironmental ConditionsThe following work environment
characteristics described here are representative of those an
employee encounters while performing essential functions of
thisjob. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually
moderate.Required Experience
- The formal education equivalent of an associate degree with a
major in a health related program or related field; plus two years
of experience in the dental field or related area.
- Additional requirements determined by the institution for
recruiting purposes require review and approval by the Arkansas
Division of Higher Education.
- OTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE
SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, EXCEPT FOR
CERTIFICATION OR LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE
QUALIFICATIONS REVIEW COMMITTEE.Preferred Qualifications
- With Associate Degree-2-5 years Dental Experience
- Without Associate Degree-5+ years Dental
ExperienceCertifications, Licenses and Registrations
- Must hold a current professional licensure-Registered Dental
Assisting Permit from AR State Board of Dental Examiners
- Must pass background checks conducted by Arkansas State Police,
FBI, and Arkansas Child Maltreatment Central Registry
- CPR Certification is preferred but can be completed after
hireWork Hours
- Up to 170 days
- Up to 6 hours a dayNWACC is an Equal Opportunity Employer,
please see our EEO policy.
Keywords: NorthWest Arkansas Community College, Rogers , Part Time Dental Clinic and Lab Coordinator, Healthcare , Bentonville, Arkansas
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