Dental Assistant (Located in Lincoln, NE)

Requisition Details

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location Lincoln, NE Requisition Number: Staff_14937 Department COD-Lincoln Clinic Administration 50000737 Business Unit College of Dentistry Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM; Hours May Vary Remote/Telecommuting No remote/telecommuting opportunity Position Summary

LOCATED IN LINCOLN, NE

To perform chairside assistance in all dental treatment procedures in the assigned department of the College of Dentistry or as assigned by Supervisor.

Position Details

Additional Information

Posting Category Healthcare Working Title Dental Assistant (Located in Lincoln, NE) Job Title Dental Assistant Salary Grade HC12H Appointment Type C2 - REG OFF/SERV HRLY Salary Range $18.413 - $27.644/hourly Job Requisition Begin Date 08/20/2026 Application Review Date 09/14/2026 Review Date Information:

Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education: Relevant coursework/specialized training or equivalent If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)

Will consider a minimum of six months post high school education/experience related to Dentistry.

Required Experience Less than 1 year If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:

Will consider a minimum of six months post high school education/experience related to Dentistry.

Required License Yes If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?

Certification as a dental assistant or ability to obtain a dental assistant certificate within one year of hire date.

Required Computer Applications: Not Applicable Required Other Computer Applications: Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Dental Terminology

Preferred Education: Relevant coursework/specialized training If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:

Graduation from an accredited dental assisting program.

Preferred Experience: Preferred License: No If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?: Preferred Computer Applications: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook Preferred Other Computer Applications: Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to work independently

Infection Control

Teamwork skills

Ability to problem solve and prioritize duties

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Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • This position is located in Lincoln, NE - Will you accept employment in Lincoln?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you have a minimum of six months post high school education/experience related to Dentistry?

• Yes

• No

• If you do have a minimum of six months post high school education/experience related to Dentistry, please elaborate (if No, indicate NA).

(Open Ended Question)

• • Are you certified as a dental assistant or do you have the ability to obtain a dental assistant certification within one year of hire date?

• Yes

• No

• • How did you hear about this position?

• Careerlink

• Employee Referral

• HERC

• Indeed

• Job Fair

• Lincoln Journal Star

• Linkedin

• Omaha World Herald

• UNMC Job Site

• Facebook

• NEWorks

• Handshake

• Other

• • If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

(Open Ended Question)

• • Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
• Yes
• No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter
• Other Doc
• Resume