Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Louisville, KY where we're revolutionizing patient care through compassionate service and cutting-edge technology. As a rapidly expanding clinic, we urgently seek a passionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, competitive benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills truly matter. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and take pride in delivering exceptional patient experiences, this is your opportunity to grow professionally while making a real difference in our community.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures while maintaining strict sterilization protocols
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative treatments and oral surgeries
- Manage digital radiography and intraoral imaging systems with precision
- Implement infection control standards exceeding OSHA guidelines
- Oversee inventory management for dental supplies and equipment
- Deliver patient education on post-operative care and oral hygiene practices
- Maintain accurate digital patient records and clinical documentation
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification or X-ray license in Kentucky
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft or dental practice management software
- CPR certification and BLS training
- Exceptional chairside assisting skills for complex procedures
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA compliance protocols
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in high-volume practice
- Excellent interpersonal skills with diverse patient populations