Universitätsspital Zürich
Zürich
Dental Assistant (Maternity Cover) at the Clinic for Oral, Maxillofacial and Facial Surgery
- 19 August 2026
- 60 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- 8091 Zürich
About the job
Would you like to apply your expertise in an exciting clinical environment and become part of a well-coordinated team? For the duration of a maternity cover, we are looking for a committed individual who supports our patients with competence and empathy and actively shapes the varied daily practice.
The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees dedicate themselves daily to the well-being of our patients.
The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees dedicate themselves daily to the well-being of our patients.
Dental Assistant (Maternity Cover) at the Clinic for Oral, Maxillofacial and Facial Surgery 60-100%
fixed-term from immediately or by arrangement
Your Main Tasks
- Chairside assistance during general clinic consultations as well as dental treatments and oral surgical procedures
- Taking X-rays
- Planning, coordinating and preparing consultations
- Documenting findings and preparing cost estimates
- Reception and care of our patients
- Recording and ensuring appointment scheduling and recalls
- Recording of medication and material services
- Responsibility for compliance with and implementation of statutory hygiene regulations
- Blood sampling from patients
Your Profile
- Completed training as a dental assistant or medical practice assistant EFZ
- Several years of professional experience, ideally already in oral surgery and/or oral, maxillofacial and facial surgery
- Independent working style and friendly manner
- High social competence and willingness to contribute in a large team
- Willingness to work in shifts (once a month weekend duty in the morning)
- Very good German language skills, spoken and written (any additional language is an advantage)
- Good user knowledge of clinic or dental practice information systems (e.g. KISIM, ZaWin) is an advantage
Our Benefits
In addition to progressive working conditions in a university environment, we offer you a versatile, demanding and varied activity. You have the opportunity to organise your workflows purposefully and independently in a dynamic environment. The workplace is mainly at USZ Circle (Airport).
University Hospital Zurich
8091 Zurich
8091 Zurich