Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Louisville, KY, and make a difference in patients' smiles! We're seeking an enthusiastic Dental Assistant to support our growing team. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a positive work environment where your skills are valued. Immediate start available for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Take and develop dental X-rays with precision
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
- Manage patient records using Dentrix software
- Provide post-op care instructions and patient education
- Order supplies and maintain inventory control
- Coordinate patient scheduling and flow
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or RDA required
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience
- X-ray certification (Kentucky State Board)
- Proficiency in dental software (Dentrix/Eaglesoft)
- Strong knowledge of OSHA/HIPAA compliance
- Excellent communication and patient care skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Current CPR/BLS certification