Dental Assistant II

Overview

Department: Health Sciences Center

Location: Louisville, KY (UofL Health Jackson Street Outpatient Center, 550 S. Jackson St., Louisville, KY 40202)

Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Regular

Job Req : R107660

Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or GED and 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. Additional certification may be required based on dental specialty. Grade 3 (Hourly)

The University of Louisville School of Dentistry is seeking to hire a Dental Assistant II. This position works chairside with the residents in our Graduate Oral Surgery clinic with various dental and surgical procedures. Located in UofL Health Jackson Street Outpatient Center (550 S. Jackson St., Louisville, KY 40202).

The University of Louisville has an exceptional benefits package; to learn more about our benefits please visit here.

• Work with the faculty, peers and supervisors to deliver customer service oriented and patient centered care within our Grad Oral Surgery and our Hospital Dentistry clinics.
• Serve as chairside assistant to residents in operating room with four handed, sedated, comprehensive dentistry.
• Stock, prepare, organize and clean operatories and laboratories.
• Capture four types of radiographs: periapical, bitewings, panoramic, CBCT.
• Sterilize clinic instruments following appropriate infection control procedures.
• Maintain stock of supplies throughout the clinic, and order as needed.
• Greet and seat patients as needed.
• Maintain HIPAA, OSHA and Infection Control compliance at all times.
• Other duties as assigned.

Two years oral surgery experience;
Experience with four types of radiographs.

Target Compensation Maximum: $28.55

Target Compensation Minimum: $19.03

Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.

The University of Louisville is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. The University strives to provide equal employment opportunity on the basis of merit and without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, or pregnancy. In accordance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veteran Readjustment Act of 1974, the University prohibits job discrimination of individuals with disabilities, Vietnam era veterans, qualified special disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans.

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