Dental Assistant

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certification, Dentistry, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Hospital, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Medical Records, Organizational Skills, Orthodontics, Pediatrics, Radiology, Records Management, Safety Standards
LOCATION
Pittsburgh, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Are you a caring, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment? The Dental Department at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is looking for a Part-Time Dental Assistant to join our outstanding team and help deliver high-quality, compassionate dental care to our pediatric patients.

Join one of the nation's top pediatric hospitals and be part of a team that brings expert care-and brighter smiles-to children every day. Here, your skills matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is real.

What You'll Do:

  • Greet and seat patients with warmth and care

  • Assist dentists and orthodontists using four-handed techniques

  • Take diagnostic X-rays and impressions with precision

  • Prepare and manage patient records, discharge summaries, and lab cases

  • Support procedures in the clinic, hospital OR, and satellite locations

  • Keep treatment areas clean, organized, and stocked

  • Maintain equipment and uphold the highest standards of safety and professionalism.

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Dental Radiology Certificate required.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • Dental Radiology Certificate required upon hire OR Dental Auxiliary Personnel License.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR
  • Clearances with renewal:
  • Act 31, 33, 34, 73

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

About the Company

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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center