Dental Assistant III

Healthfirst Bluegrass • Lexington, KY

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About The Position

Join our mission-driven team at HealthFirst Bluegrass, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) committed to providing quality healthcare for all, regardless of income or background.

Whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time work, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real difference while enjoying a supportive team and excellent benefits.

As part of our dynamic dental team, you’ll deliver top-quality care while helping patients feel heard, educated, and empowered in their oral health journey.

As a Dental Assistant I, you'll play a key role in supporting our dentists and hygienists with:

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Certificate of completion issued for the Radiation Safety/Techniques Course.
• EDDA

Responsibilities

• Assisting with restorations and carving anatomy
• Documenting charts and medical histories
• Identifying patient concerns and preparing trays
• Sterilizing instruments and disinfecting operatories
• Taking and processing X-rays
• Completing patient encounters and follow-ups
• Reviewing oral hygiene instructions
• Ordering and stocking clinical supplies
• Maintaining equipment records
• Handling clinic opening and closing duties
• Making referrals and supporting front office operations

Benefits

• 9 Paid Holidays
• Annual and Sick Leave
• Exceptional Benefits Package including Employer Paid Disability Benefits and 401K Employer Match
• National Health Service Corp approved site

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED