Dental Assistant II (Goodwill Dental Practice)
University of Louisville
•Onsite
About The Position
Join our team as a Dental Assistant II at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry Goodwill Opportunity Campus Dental Practice located at 2820 W. Broadway, Suite 200, Louisville, KY 40211. This position works as a chairside dental assistant, working with dental providers. The University of Louisville has an exceptional benefits package.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Two or more years of dental assisting experience
- One year of surgical assisting experience and/or Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) or Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary (EFDA)
- Radiology certification
- CPR certification
Nice To Haves
- Additional certification may be required based on dental specialty.
Responsibilities
- Work with the dental faculty to deliver customer service oriented and patient centered care within the clinic
- Serve as chairside dental assistant to dentists providing four hand dental assisting as needed in patient care
- Mix and deliver materials when appropriate
- Greet, seat, and schedule patients
- Maintain stock of supplies throughout the clinic, and order as needed
- Stock, prepare, organize, break down and clean operatories
- Sterilize clinic instruments following appropriate infection control procedures
- Take radiographs as needed
- Provide instruction to dental hygiene and dental students on proper assisting techniques and dental protocol
- Assist the Clinic Supervisor to make next patient appointments, when appropriate
- Assist the Clinic Supervisor in maintaining the accuracy of Electronic Health Records
- Maintain HIPAA, OSHA and Infection Control compliance at all times
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Exceptional benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
