Dental Assistant/Sterilization

Roseman; South Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

403(b) retirement

Job summary

Roseman University College of Dental Medicine in South Jordan, UT is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists and residents in four-handed dentistry, radiography, and sterilization workflows. You will help prepare and maintain equipment and supplies, and contribute to safe, efficient patient care and educational operations.

The role emphasizes careful instrument handling, disinfection, and collaboration with students and staff in a learning environment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited dental assistant program.
• Minimum one year of work experience as a dental assistant preferred.
• Experience with different digital radiographic formats.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and dental residents in provision of dental care with four-handed dentistry.
• Expose dental radiographs using standard or digital radiology equipment.
• Maintain dental supply inventory of equipment, instruments, and supplies.
• Operate the Sterilization and Dispensary Inventory System.

Skills

Dental assistant program

X-ray certification

Digital radiography

Education

Dental assistant certificate

Job description

## Dental Assistant/SterilizationApply: South Jordan: Full time: Posted Today: JR1000248**Why Join Roseman? Because this is your chance to grow with a team—and a University—that’s going places. We are a private, nonprofit institution preparing the next generation of healthcare leaders through innovation, compassion, and academic rigor. And we believe those same values should guide how we treat our employees.****Job Description:**# **The Role at a Glance:****This position is located in South Jordan, UT.**Precision, care, and connection come together in this hands-on role at the heart of patient care. As a **Dental Assistant** with Roseman University’s College of Dental Medicine, you won’t just support dentists and dental residents — you’ll help power a learning environment built on innovation, collaboration, and community impact.From assisting chairside with four-handed dentistry to managing sterilization workflows, digital imaging, and dental supply systems, you’ll play a key role in keeping both patient care and clinical education running smoothly. You’ll also contribute to the preparation and maintenance of high-quality equipment and environments that support safe, effective, and compassionate care.If you’re skilled, reliable, and ready to work in a collaborative, high-energy environment that values both clinical excellence and educational impact, we’d love to see what you bring to our team. **What You’ll Do and Why You’ll Love This Role:*** Assist dentists and dental residents in provision of dental care to patients with four-handed dentistry.* Expose dental radiographs utilizing either standard or digital radiology equipment.* Maintain dental supply inventory of equipment, instruments, and supplies.* Contribute to the operation of the Sterilization and Dispensary Inventory System.* Clean, disinfect, and sterilize instruments and equipment used in the dental clinics.* Maintain and perform basic repairs to dental and laboratory equipment; report major malfunctions to appropriate personnel.* Check out and distribute instruments and equipment to dentist and dental residents using the university instrument tracking system.* Handle and dispose of sharps or hazardous materials according to established University, State, and federal OSHA standards. **What You’ll Bring (Qualifications):*** Graduation from an accredited dental assistant program and minimum one year of work experience as a dental assistant preferred, or any combination of education, experience and training which provides the following Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities.* Experience with different digital radiographic formats.* X-ray Certification **What Makes You Successful:**You are someone who: Takes pride in doing things the right way and isn't afraid to ask questions when something is unclear. Can work independently, stay organized, and keep tasks moving without constant direction. Enjoys being part of a learning environment and supporting the success of students, residents, and patients. Appreciates the importance of routine processes and brings the same level of care and attention to every task. Is dependable, adaptable, and ready to jump in wherever support is needed.**Benefits and Perks:**At Roseman University, we believe exceptional employees deserve exceptional benefits. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance at every stage of your career.**Our benefits include:*** Multiple medical, dental, and vision plan options, including some available at no cost to employees* Generous 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match of up to 7.5% and immediate vesting* Employer-paid life insurance and Disability protection* Tax-advantaged healthcare savings accounts* Wellness, mental health resources and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)* Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick leave, six paid holidays, an extended Thanksgiving break, and up to **three weeks of paid campus closures** each year.At Roseman, we're committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Our benefits and time-off programs reflect our dedication to supporting the people who help make our mission possible.**Why Join Us?**If you're ready to combine creativity, strategy, and purpose while helping shape the future of healthcare education, don’t miss the chance to join our dynamic team—apply today and start your journey.Bring your creativity. Share our story. Help shape the future of healthcare education. **Pay Range: $20.67 - $22.67 per hour (based on experience).**