Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Sterilization Pro

Summit-Dental-Health; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit-Dental-Health in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking a motivated dental assistant to join our clinical team. You will prepare the treatment rooms, sterilize equipment, deliver instruments to the area, position tools for the dentist, assist with suction, and hand instruments as needed.

You will also document clinical notes before patients are dismissed and help ensure a smooth, comfortable experience for every patient while maintaining infection control and safety standards.

Qualifications

• CPR or X-ray certification required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and equipment.
• Excellent communication skills and compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the treatment room for patients.
• Sterilize and deliver instruments to the treatment area; position instruments for the dentist's access, suctioning, and passing instruments.
• Completes Clinical notes before dismissing patients.

Skills

Sterilization

Patient care

Instrument passing

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Summit-Dental-Health in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking a motivated dental assistant to join our clinical team. You will prepare the treatment rooms, sterilize equipment, deliver instruments to the area, position tools for the dentist, assist with suction, and hand instruments as needed.

You will also document clinical notes before patients are dismissed and help ensure a smooth, comfortable experience for every patient while maintaining infection control and safety standards.