Dental Assistant — Clinical Care & Administrative Support

Utmb; New Boston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in Texas seeks a dental assistant to support the dental clinic within a secure facility. You will perform patient care, radiography, dental laboratory tasks, and inmate health education under supervision.

Responsibilities include maintaining clinic order, sterilization, inventory, scheduling, data entry, and administrative support. A current dental assistant registration and CPR certification are required; security clearance and pre-employment drug testing may apply.

Qualifications

• Dental assistant registration required and CPR certification required.
• Experience with radiography, infection control, and clinical workflow is expected.

Responsibilities

• Takes and records health history and vital signs; performs radiography and dental lab tasks.
• Provides assistance across preventive, restorative, endodontic, prosthodontic, and oral surgery procedures; records observations.

Skills

Patient care

Radiography

Sterilization

Administrative support

Data entry

Education

Dental assistant registration

CPR certification

Tools

Scheduling program

Job description

UTMB Health in Texas seeks a dental assistant to support the dental clinic within a secure facility. You will perform patient care, radiography, dental laboratory tasks, and inmate health education under supervision.

Responsibilities include maintaining clinic order, sterilization, inventory, scheduling, data entry, and administrative support. A current dental assistant registration and CPR certification are required; security clearance and pre-employment drug testing may apply.