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Dental Assistant - Oral Health Clinic

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Closing Date:

11/09/2026

Type of Position:

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Job Type:

Regular

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Sponsorship Available:

No

Institution Name:

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at [email protected].

Department:

ICE | PCPHSL Oral Health Clinical

Department's Website:

Summary of Job Duties:

The Dental Assistant will support dentists during procedures, prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and provide excellent patient care. The ideal candidate should be organized, have strong communication skills, and be committed to ensuring every patient has a comfortable, positive experience.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma/GED PLUS completion of a dental assisting training program AND a minimum of 1 year of experience as a dental assistant.
  • Must be currently licensed/certified in the State of Arkansas as a registered dental assistant
  • Candidates must meet the training and experience qualifications in order to be considered, and are advised to contact the training facility/source to verify accreditation status.
  • Must be trained in four-handed dentistry;
  • Must possess a thorough working knowledge of Current Dental Terminology (CDT) codes, OSHA regulations, and the Arkansas Dental Practice Act.
  • Must possess a permit for the following expanded functions: 1) radiography, 2) coronal polishing, and 3) nitrous oxide administration.

Qualifications Equivalencies:

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

  • Organize and assist dental hygienists in the delivery of dental procedures in the Oral Health Clinic
  • Guide patients through dental processes before treatment,
  • Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instructions
  • Perform assessments that include obtaining and reviewing patient health histories
  • Taking/recording blood pressure and other vital signs
  • Perform appropriate dental charting and treatment documentation in the electronic record
  • Expose and process dental radiographs of diagnostic quality
  • Administer nitrous oxide/oxygen analgesia and monitor sedation cases
  • Perform coronal polishing
  • Perform in-office whitening
  • Perform daily and routine maintenance of dental hygiene equipment as assigned
  • Clean and sterilize dental instruments, supplies, and dental assist units, and maintain
  • Organization and supply ofthe sterilization area
  • Establish and maintain an organized, efficient, cost-effective inventory control system
  • Continually monitoring supply levels and re-ordering by working with athe ssigned purchaser
  • Maintain a stock of daily supplies in all hygiene clinic rooms
  • Review daily schedules and resolve conflicts as necessary
  • Perform a variety of clerical and administrative duties (answer telephones.
  • Make appointments, and other duties as assigned
  • Assist with front desk/business administration duties as assigned
  • Perform duties as assigned.

Salary Information:

"Commensurate with education and experience"

Required Documents to Apply:

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact [email protected] for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:

Balancing, Crouching, Grasping, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Reaching, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Stooping, Talking, Walking

Frequent Physical Activity:

Balancing, Crouching, Grasping, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, N/A, Reaching, Sharps, Sitting, Standing, Stooping, Talking, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity:

N/A

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

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