Dental Assistant II

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)

• 2 - 5 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.