Dental Assistant

4 weeks ago


Iowa City, Iowa, United States University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics Full time
Dental Assistant Role in Clinic Administration

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our team in the Clinic Administration department at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing top-notch care to our patients and supporting our dental team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clean and prepare dental operatory areas for patient treatment, adhering to infection control procedures.
  • Organize and maintain patient delivery and waiting areas, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment.
  • Assist dentists and hygienists with patient care, including taking radiographs and preparing materials.
  • Sort, prepare, and disinfect instruments, following established protocols.
  • Order and stock supplies, maintaining a well-stocked and organized inventory.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, staff, and faculty, providing emotional support and reassurance as needed.
  • Exhibit a strong understanding of the program's philosophy and maintain confidentiality.
  • Perform other duties as assigned, including assisting in lab duties and entering charges into the electronic patient health record.

Requirements:

  • Successful completion of a CODA-accredited dental assistance program or one year of full-time chairside assistant experience.
  • Current certificate of registration to practice as a dental assistant issued by the Iowa Board of Dental Examiners.
  • Current Iowa certificate of proficiency in dental radiography.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience working with a general dentist.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others.
  • Experience working with electronic health records.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of $45,860.48.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • A generous paid time off policy.

How to Apply:

Applicants must upload a resume to their submission and mark it as relevant. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and undergo a criminal background check and credential/education verification.



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