Dental Assistant II (Kosair Kids Charities)

Department:
Location:
Non-Campus Other
Time Type:
Full time
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Req ID:
R104447
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)
Position Description:
The University of Louisville School of Dentistry prepares students for a career in Dentistry. This position works as a dental assistant in the Pediatric Dentistry practice located at the Kosair Charities Building at 982 Eastern Parkway in Louisville. This position will primarily perform chairside dental assisting duties.
$3,000 sign-on/retention bonus eligible!
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Work with the faculty, peers, and supervisors to deliver customer service oriented and patient centered care.

• Serve as chairside dental assistant to dentists as an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant (EDDA) or a surgical assistant, providing four hand dental assisting as needed in pediatric dentistry patient care.
• Greet, seat, and schedule patients as needed.
• 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.
• Maintain HIPAA, OSHA and Infection Control compliance at all times.

Target Compensation Maximum:
Target Compensation Minimum:
Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The 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 or 502.852.6258.
Assistance and Accommodations
Computers 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 or by phone 502-852-6258.