Dental Assistant - Public Service & Growth

State of Nebraska

Lincoln (NE)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 32,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays
Vacation/sick leave
Military leave
Retirement benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance
Health insurance
Dental/vision insurance
Life insurance
PSLF eligible
Training & development

Job summary

State of Nebraska in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Dental Assistant to provide reception and treatment center support, assisting dentists and operating dental equipment. The position involves chair-side support, radiography, sterilization, and lab work within a correctional setting.

Includes substantial benefits such as holidays, leave, retirement, tuition reimbursement, health/dental insurance, life insurance, PSLF eligibility, and extensive training opportunities, with a competitive hourly rate and

Qualifications

  • Must meet Nebraska radiography requirements to operate dental x-ray equipment.
  • DANB CDA exam or CODA-accredited program completion required.
  • Coronal polishing training included in CODA-accredited program or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares and situates patients in dental chair.
  • Prepares dental instruments and materials for treatment.
  • May expose, develop and mount dental x-rays.
  • Provides chair-side dental assistance for all patient treatments.
  • Maintains sanitation of instruments and facility.
  • Assists dentist with oral surgery, including general anesthesia if needed.
  • Assists in laboratory procedures and operates a small dental lab.

Education

Two-day Nebraska Board of Dentistry/Nebraska DHHS Regulation and Licensure approved course
DANB CDA exam
CODA-accredited dental assisting program with coronal polishing or equivalent

Job description

State of Nebraska in Lincoln, NE is seeking a Dental Assistant to provide reception and treatment center support, assisting dentists and operating dental equipment. The position involves chair-side support, radiography, sterilization, and lab work within a correctional setting.

Includes substantial benefits such as holidays, leave, retirement, tuition reimbursement, health/dental insurance, life insurance, PSLF eligibility, and extensive training opportunities, with a competitive hourly rate and

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