Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Roseman University of Health Sciences - 3.8 Henderson, NV Job Details Full-time 11 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance Loan forgiveness Qualifications Radiologic imaging equipment operation Biomedical waste Direct patient care Sterile inventory control record management Medical procedure assistance Assisting medical staff Patient service Healthcare practice inventory management X-Ray Certification Laboratory equipment repair Laboratory preventive maintenance Dental equipment Four handed dentistry Medical equipment cleaning Biohazard disposal procedures Dental Assisting Sharps safety Entry level Surgical instrument sterilization and handling Medical waste disposal Full Job Description 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 Dental Assistant supports a high‑volume clinical setting by providing chairside assistance, patient care, sterilization, inventory management, and administrative support. This role works closely with dentists and dental students during general and specialized procedures, as well as in simulation and instructional settings. The Dental Assistant plays a key role in maintaining efficient clinic operations, ensuring a positive patient experience, and supporting daily workflow and logistics.

Essential Functions:

Assist dentists and dental students 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 dentists 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.

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 We Offer Medical, Dental, Vision plans to cover a variety of options Retirement matching up to 7.5% Employee Assistance Programs including Mental Health services Generous Vacation and Sick leave for a phenomenal work-life balance Paid Holidays Eligible to participate in the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) And additional employer paid benefits What To Do Next Apply through our Career Center at Roseman.edu! Don't miss the chance to join our dynamic team—apply today and start your journey with us! Roseman University of Health Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.