Job detail
Dental Assistant II/III - School of Dentistry
UTHealth (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston)
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/16/2026
Location
Houston, Texas
Core responsibilities
Provide chair-Side assistance to faculty and students during dental examinations and surgical procedures. Maintain clinical equipment, manage patient records, and ensure strict adherence to infection control standards.
Requirements summary
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and at least two years of dental assisting experience. Must hold a valid texas state board of dental examiners (Tsbde) dental assistant certification along with cda, coa, or daance credentials.
high schoolprofessional certificateSterilizationPatient careInfection controlEmergency responseSupply managementClinical documentationDental assistingDental radiographyRestorative proceduresOral surgery assistanceChair-side assistanceFour-hand dentistry
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Employee discounts
- Financial counseling
- Mental health counseling
- Wellness programs
- Pension plan
- Gym membership discounts
- Legal counseling
- Longevity pay
- Child care resources
- Elder care resources