Dental Assistant

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, AR, US
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Four-handed dentistry training
Current dental terminology codes knowledge
Osha regulations compliance
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions a collaborative healthcare organization focused on improving patient care

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions a collaborative healthcare organization focused on improving patient care.
  • Dental assistants play a key role in ensuring smooth dental procedures and patient comfort while working closely with dentists.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, retirement matching up to 10%, and education discounts.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences champions a collaborative healthcare organization focused on improving patient care.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Four-handed dentistry training
  • Current Dental Terminology codes knowledge
  • OSHA regulations compliance
  • Arkansas Dental Practice Act knowledge
  • Expanded functions permit holder

Nice-to-have

  • Team collaboration in diverse environment
  • Patient education and comfort skills
  • Inventory management experience

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Completed dental assisting training program
  • Minimum 1 year experience as dental assistant
  • Currently licensed/certified in Arkansas as registered dental assistant
  • Permit for radiography, coronal polishing, and nitrous oxide administration
  • 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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