
Dental Assistant
Job Description
Job Summary:
Dental Assistant position in UNMC Advance Education General Dentistry (AEGD), under general supervision, to assist House Officers and faculty in daily patient treatment and all related responsibilities and functions.
About Us:
To learn more about the University of Nebraska, visit the sites below.
University of Nebraska Strategic Plan “Odyssey to Extraordinary” https://nebraska.edu/strategic-plan
Get to know Nebraska https://nebraska.edu/get-to-know-nebraska
University of Nebraska Medical Center Campus https://www.unmc.edu/aboutus/index.html and https://www.unmc.edu/aboutus/facts.html
University of Nebraska Faculty & Staff Benefits https://nebraska.edu/faculty-and-staff
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of six months post high school education/experience related to Dentistry.
- Certification as a dental assistant or ability to obtain a dental assistant certificate within one year of hire date
- Microsoft Excel,Microsoft Word
- Demonstrate professionalism
- Strong customer and interpersonal service skills
- Demonstrate organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work closely with others and a variety of personality types
- Must be dependable
Preferred Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited dental assisting program
- Microsoft Outlook
- Certification to take radiographs.
- Certification for extended duties (e.g. coronal polishing)
Compliance Requirements:
- Physical Exam
- Drug Screen
- Background Check
- Child & Adult Sexual Abuse Registry Request and Check
- Education Credentials Check
- Immunizations
Information at a Glance
Req Id:
1339
Campus Name:
University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC)
Org Unit:
COD-Growth and Development UNMC
Job Location:
Omaha, NE 68198, UNMC College of Dentistry - Omaha,NE 68198
Application Review Date:
10/14/25
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Advertised Salary:
$17.404 - $26.106/hourly
Job Type:
Full-Time
Worksite Eligibility:
On-site
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact:
jobs@unmc.edu
Special Instructions to Applicant:
NA
Posting Start Date:
10/21/25