Dental Assistant Prn - Oral Health Clinic

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Four-handed dentistry training
Current arkansas dental assistant license
Radiography and coronal polishing permits
The Dental Assistant will support dentists during procedures, prepare treatment rooms, and provide excellent patient care in both the operating room and clinic

Job Summary

  • The Dental Assistant will support dentists during procedures, prepare treatment rooms, and provide excellent patient care in both the operating room and clinic.
  • Candidates must possess a current Arkansas license as a registered dental assistant with specific permits for radiography, coronal polishing, and nitrous oxide administration.
  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences offers benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching, and education discounts for eligible staff.

Matching Summary

The Dental Assistant will support dentists during procedures, prepare treatment rooms, and provide excellent patient care in both the operating room and clinic.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Four-handed dentistry training
  • Current Arkansas dental assistant license
  • Radiography and coronal polishing permits
  • Nitrous oxide administration certification
  • OSHA regulations knowledge
  • CDT codes proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills
  • Organized workflow management
  • Patient comfort focus
  • Team collaboration mindset
  • Positive patient experience commitment

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED plus dental assisting training program completion
  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a 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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