Dental Assistant I - School of Dentistry

Key Responsibilities

The Dental Assistant I provides chair-side assistance to faculty and students during dental procedures and teaching sessions. They are also responsible for maintaining infection control standards, preparing surgical equipment, and managing patient records.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Dental Assistant certification from the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency in basic computer skills and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds are required.

Qualifications

Education

Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

Key Skills