Dental Assistant Prn - Oral Health Clinic

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; benefits...
Four-handed dentistry training
Current arkansas dental license
Radiography and nitrous oxide permits
The Dental Assistant will support dentists during procedures while preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments

Job Summary

  • The Dental Assistant will support dentists during procedures while preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments.
  • Candidates must possess a current Arkansas license and specific permits for radiography, coronal polishing, and nitrous oxide administration.
  • The role involves educating patients on oral hygiene, performing vital sign assessments, and maintaining an organized sterilization area.

Matching Summary

The Dental Assistant will support dentists during procedures while preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing instruments.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Benefits: Not specified for this temporary position; Bonus/Equity: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Four-handed dentistry training
  • Current Arkansas dental license
  • Radiography and nitrous oxide permits
  • Coronal polishing certification
  • OSHA regulations knowledge
  • CDT codes proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills
  • Organized workflow management
  • Patient comfort focus
  • Team collaboration mindset

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Completion of dental assisting training program
  • Minimum 1 year experience as dental assistant
  • Valid Arkansas Registered Dental Assistant license
  • Permits for radiography, coronal polishing, and nitrous oxide
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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