Dental Clinic Coordinator II (Comprehensive Care Clinic)

University of Louisville

126d • $18 - $27

About The Position

The University of Louisville School of Dentistry prepares students for a career in Dentistry. Dental Clinic Staff are an integral part of that preparation in that they facilitate the interface between student providers and their patients during a critical time in their studies, within the clinic setting. While their first two years are spent in a traditional classroom setting, student providers spend their last two years in a dental clinic setting learning hands on. The Dental Clinic Coordinator II will directly support the work of the students as they progress towards completion of their clinical requirements. This position serves as the communication link between the student providers and both their patients and the supervising faculty. They offer administrative, technical, and procedural support to the students throughout their two years in the clinic and are dedicated to helping them graduate. This position is located at the School of Dentistry 501 South Preston Street, Louisville, KY 40202.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two or more years of dental assisting experience.
• Completion of a dental assisting training program.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Works with faculty, peers, and supervisors to deliver customer service oriented and patient centered care within the DMD clinics.
• Works closely with faculty, peers, and supervisors to ensure that consistency in operation is maintained among the groups.
• Maintains current appointments for all patients assigned to their 20-student team.
• Seats and checks in each patient within their student team.
• Serves as chairside assistant to the students when necessary.
• Maintains the cleanliness of associated cubes and checks that equipment is functioning properly.
• Stocks cubicles and helps maintain overall inventory.
• Reviews daily the patient Electronic Health Records and assists the students with accuracy of notes and corresponding codes.
• Maintains HIPAA, OSHA, and Infection Control compliance at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Exceptional benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees