Dental Assistant; Lincoln, NE
Listed on 2026-09-24
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Dental / Dentistry
Dental Assistant, Dentistry / General Dentist
Dental Assistant (Located in Lincoln, NE)
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location
Location Lincoln, NE
Requisition Number:
Requisition Number:
Department
Department COD-Lincoln Clinic Administration
Business Unit
Business Unit College of Dentistry
Reg-Temp
Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule
Remote/Telecommuting
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.
Working Title Dental Assistant (Located in Lincoln, NE)
Job Title
Salary Grade
Salary Grade HC12H
Appointment Type
Appointment Type C2 - REG OFF/SERV HRLY
Salary Range
Salary Range $18.413 - $27.644/hourly
Job Requisition Begin Date
Job Requisition Begin Date 12/16/2025
Application Review Date
Application Review Date 01/12/2026
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:
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
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
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:
Required Computer Applications:
Not Applicable
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Preferred Education:
Preferred Education:
Relevant coursework/specialized training or equivalent
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Graduation from an accredited dental assistant program
Preferred Experience:
Preferred License:
Preferred License:
No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word
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
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 high school education or equivalent?
- 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
- Omaha World Herald
- UNMC Job Site
- 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
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