Advanced Operatory Assistant

2 weeks ago


Iowa City, Iowa, United States The University Of Iowa Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled professional to fill the role of Senior Dental Assistant at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry . This individual will work closely with our team of faculty, graduate students, and dental students to provide exceptional patient care and support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide exceptional patient care and support to ensure a positive patient experience.
  • Perform clinical tasks, including placing retraction cords, making provisional's, applying desensitizing agents, etching, bonding, and conducting pulp vitality testing.
  • Maintain professionalism and ethical standards in all interactions to ensure confidentiality and proper hygiene.
  • Expose, process, and mount patient radiographs.
  • Assist in administering local anesthetic and manage instruments during procedures.
  • Organize and stock supplies according to clinic standards.
  • Prepare and disinfect instruments, following established protocols.
  • Set up patient delivery trays and manipulate dental materials as needed.
  • Manage electronic health records, entering charges and appointment requests.
  • Prepare patients for treatment and record vital signs and examination findings.
  • Take impressions and fabricate custom trays and molds.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Successful completion of a CODA accredited dental assistance program or one year of full-time equivalency chairside assistant experience assisting in four-handed method of dentistry.
  • Current DANB Dental Assistant Certification by time of start date.
  • May require Expanded Functions (EF-1 and/or EF-2) based on specific advanced responsibilities assigned by the provider or as needs are defined in clinic.
  • Must have a current certificate of registration to practice as a dental assistant issued by the Iowa Board of Dental Examiners (QDA).
  • Must possess current Iowa certificate of proficiency in dental radiography (QDA).
  • Five years of experience assisting in the four-handed method of dentistry beyond the educational requirements for this position is desirable but not required.
Benefits and Compensation

The estimated salary range for this position is $50,115.36 per year. The University of Iowa offers competitive benefits packages, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.


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