What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at University Dental?
A Dental Assistant plays a key role in supporting Dentists by preparing patients and equipment for clinical procedures and assisting throughout examinations and treatments. Under the supervision of a licensed Dentist, you will perform clinical and technical tasks that help ensure efficient, safe, and comfortable care.
Your attentiveness to patient comfort and safety, combined with your professionalism and teamwork, creates a positive experience for both patients and the dental team.
Schedule
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a consistent schedule
Monday - Friday 7:45 AM - 5:00 pm | No late evenings, no weekends
Benefits
We value your hard work and commitment—so we’ve designed a benefits package that truly supports you both professionally and personally:
- Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to recharge and spend time doing what you love
- Comprehensive Health Coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life Insurance for peace of mind
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer support to help you build your future
- A positive, team-oriented environment where your skills are appreciated and your well-being matters
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
- Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience (preferred)
- Experience with dental software such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Fuse, Open Dental, or similar systems is a plus