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Dental Assistant PRN

Sacred Circle·Salt Lake City, Utah

$20 - $25/hr·Unknown·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

The Dental Assistant is responsible for providing professional dental care to clinic patients under the supervision of a dentist. This includes assisting with treatment procedures, preparing patients, and maintaining a sterile environment.

As a health division of the Confederated Tribes of the Goshute Reservation, we, at Sacred Circle Healthcare, preserve the Goshute heritage of protecting and caring for family and extend the tradition to all marginalized and underserved populations in our area. We refuse to let access, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status restrict someone from receiving complete healthcare.

Interested in joining our team? We are looking for people who are genuine, kind, ambitious, positive, and helpful - exceptional people building on a celebrated heritage who are passionate about delivering uncompromising care - people who make a difference every day no matter what their role or position. If you are looking for a job where the work you do impacts lives for the better every day, you are in the right place!

Sacred Circle Healthcare is seeking a PRN Dental Assistant.

Job Summary

General Summary of Duties

Responsible for providing professional dental care for clinic patients under supervision of the DMD or DDS. Assists Dentist(s) and staff in coordinating patient care. Functions as primary liaison between patients, staff and Dentist(s).

Reports To

Integrated Services Manager

Department

Dentistry

Business

Unit

Sacred Circle Medical - Ancillary Services

Patient Care

Yes

Worker Status: PRN, Hourly

Benefits: Eligible:

No

Hours Per Week

As Needed

Work Schedule

To Be Determined with the availability of 8

  • 00 am – 6:00 pm Monday through Friday.
  • Saturday hours from 9:00 am - 2:00 pm.

Schedule Type: As needed

Job Family

TBD

Supervisory

Responsibilities

None

Major Responsibilities/Tasks

  • Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned that may include checking schedules & organizing patient flow.
  • Prepares patients for examination and treatment.
  • Assists the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
  • Takes dental x-rays
  • Prepares instruments for procedures. Prepares instruments for sterilization. Ensures that all exam, equipment, tools, instruments, etc. and treatment areas are sterilized and ready for treatment.
  • Educates patients on proper oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
  • Takes impressions of patient’s teeth for study casts
  • Performs office management tasks that require the use of a computer.
  • Provides patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures.
  • Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
  • Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
  • Maintains patient confidentiality.
  • Performs all related dental and other office work as required.
  • Operates under the supervision of the dentist for all dental services.
  • Reads, understands, and adheres to all Sacred Circle Health Care Policies and Procedures.
  • Practices and adheres to the Code of Conduct and Mission and Values Statements.
  • Other Duties as Assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Experience

Two (2) years of DA experience or one (1) year of experience if DA Certified from a training program that included externship hours.

Certification/

LICENSE

Other

Preferred Requirements

Education

Graduation from a recognized training facility for dental assistants.

Experience

Certification/

LICENSE

CPR Certification.

Other

Experience working with the Native American community.

Knowledge, skills, & abilities

  • Knowledge of dental practice and care to assist in giving patient care.
  • Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures.
  • Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
  • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
  • Skill in assisting in a variety of treatments and medications as directed.
  • Skill in taking vital signs.
  • Skill in maintaining records and recording results.
  • Skill in developing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
  • Ability to maintain quality control standards.
  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
  • Ability to interpret, adapt, and apply guidelines and procedures.
  • Ability to communicate clearly.

Sacred Circle Healthcare/Confederated Tribes of the Goshute Reservation gives preference

to qualified American Indian/Alaskan Native Applicants

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$20 - $25/hr
Location
Salt Lake City, Utah
Posted
May 7, 2026
Application
Employer website
SC

Hiring organization

Sacred Circle

Certified by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Healthcare. To those most in need, Sacred Circle Health is a compassionate team of allies providing kindness, validation and uncompromising care. We refuse to let access, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status restrict...

Salary listed on 7 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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In Utah, dental assistant openings are often driven by steady patient demand and the need for assistants who can support efficient chairside care. This role is competitive because employers commonly look for accredited training, DANB certification, and prior hands-on experience, while benefits like a 4-day work week and professional development can help a posting stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit before applying.

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