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University of Louisville Temporary Dental Assistant II (Goodwill Clinic) in Louisville, Kentucky

Minimum Requirements:High school diploma or GED and two or more years of dental assisting experience. Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA), Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary (EFDA) or one year of surgical assisting experience. Radiology certification, CPR certification. Additional certification may be required based on dental specialty.Position Description:The Dental Clinic Associate position is located at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry Goodwill Clinic dental practice, 2820 West Broadway, Louisville, KY 40202. This position works as a chairside dental assistant, working with dental providers. Temporary position not to exceed six months of employment.Essential Duties and Responsibilities This position will work with the faculty, peers, and supervisors to deliver customer service oriented, and patient centered care. Duties may include: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.Target Compensation Maximum: $27.85Target Compensation Minimum: $18.56Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.Equal Employment OpportunityThe University of Louisville is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, or veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact the Employment team at employment@louisville.edu or 502.852.6258.Assistance and AccommodationsComputers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at employment@louisville.edu or by phone 502-852-6258.

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