Dental Assistant II
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$21 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Omaha, Nebraska |
About this job
Dental Assistant - Creighton Dental Clinic
Position Summary
Join Creighton's mission-driven dental clinic, where education and service go hand-in-hand. As a Dental Assistant, you'll work with a team of highly trained Dental Assistants and alongside students and faculty to provide affordable, compassionate care to a diverse community. This role supports student learning while upholding the highest standards in infection control, patient safety, and professionalism.
Qualifications:
Accredited Dental Assisting program graduate
Dental radiography and CPR certification (or ability to obtain)
5-10 years of experience preferred
Passion for education, teamwork, and community service
Key Responsibilities:
Assist dental students chairside under faculty supervision
Prepare operatories and sterilize instruments
Take dental x-rays and document in the EHR system
Help manage clinical supply inventory
Model professionalism and best practices in a teaching environment
Working Conditions
Work is performed in a busy dental clinic with exposure to dental materials, sterilization chemicals, and bloodborne pathogens. This role may involve standing or sitting for extended periods and occasional lifting or moving of supplies or equipment.