New 
Dental Assistant
 Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS) | |
 United States, Texas, Dallas | |
| 5201 Harry Hines Boulevard (Show on map) | |
 Mar 29, 2026 | |
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Location: Esperanza Health Center
Location- Jubilee & Esperanza Health Center Fulltime Days Primary Purpose: Provides clinical support functions to dentists by cleaning, sterilizing and arranging instruments, equipment and rooms; supporting the production of radiographs; maintaining necessary stocks and supplies; moving and monitoring patients; and generally opening and closing the clinic. MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS Education: - Prefer completion of a Dental Assistant program. Experience: - None. Equivalent Experience : - None. Certification/Registration/Licensure : - Must have current Dental Assistant registration with Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. - Must have a current Heartsaver CPR course completion card within 90 days of hire and/or placement in job from one of the following: o American Heart Association o American Red Cross o Military Training Network Skills or Special Abilities: - Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, hospital staff and the general public. - Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of dental assisting techniques and equipment. - Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of oral surgery instruments and reconstructive surgery on patients. - Must be able to maintain records of all necessary data. - Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skill in meeting age related and handicapped patients' needs. - Must be able to demonstrate skill in taking radiographs, blood pressure, D-sticks, cleaning and sterilizing equipment, and in recognizing the names of instruments and the order in which they are used. PHexpansion Requisition ID: 986641 | |