DENTIST; FHC​/PRN positions

CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WORK

Under general direction performs professional dental care work.

Provides dental care and oral hygiene services.

Performs related work.

• Performs dental examinations to determine condition of oral tissues utilizing x-rays, diagnostic instruments and procedures.
• Diagnoses dental problems and develops treatment plans.
• Performs or supervises the scaling, root planning and polishing of teeth.
• Thoroughly removes diseased hard or soft tissues from teeth, gingiva and bone of the oral cavity.
• Places and contours or supervises the placement and contouring of filling materials in teeth.
• Administers anesthetic/analgesic drugs for effective pain control.
• Prescribes appropriate medications for necessary therapeutic results.
• Ensures that progress notes are legible and complete by placing signature at end of entry.
• Performs triage and emergency treatment of patients with pain, infection and/or trauma.
• Supports and assists special community oriented dental care programs.
• Participates, as necessary, in the Chronic Care Collaborative meetings, seminars and initiatives.
• Adheres to universal precautions.

Doctorate degree in Dental Medicine.

Must be licensed to practice dentistry in the State of Kentucky.

Must have and maintain current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Training &

Experience:

100%

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FHC - Portland
2215 Portland Avenue
Louisville KY 40212

Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday: 8:00am - noon
Sunday:
Closed

FHC - East Broadway
834 East Broadway
Louisville KY 40204
Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday: 8:00 - 12:00pm
Sunday:
Closed

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712 E Muhammad Ali Blvd
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Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pm
Saturday
- Sunday:
Closed

FHC
- Iroquois
4100 Taylor Blvd
Louisville KY 40215
Monday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesday: 8:00am - 8:30pm
Wednesday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday
- Sunday:
Closed

FHC
- Fairdale
1000 Neighborhood Place
Fairdale KY 40118
Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Thursdays: 8:00am - 8:30pm
Saturday
- Sunday:
Closed

FHC
- Southwest
9702 Stonestreet Road, Suite 220
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Monday - Wednesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Thursday: 8:00am - 8:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday
- Sunday:
Closed

FHC
- Americana
4805 Southside Drive
Louisville KY 40214
Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday - Sunday:
Closed