Dental Assistant

Healthcare Staffing Professionals is looking for full-time Dental Assistants to work in Louisville, KY. The Dental Assistants will perform dental assistant functions for new and periodic recall patients at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry.
Payrate: $20/hr

• Assist providers at chairside; review and maintain patient charts; prepare operatories, instruments, supplies and paperwork prior to patient arrival.
• Maintain clinic, assist with screening; perform specific functions and procedures related to specialty area; instruct patients in oral hygiene.
• Supervise patients, mix materials, take vital signs, etc.; dispense pre-medication; instruct patients in post-treatment; handle emergencies.
• Cross-train with other employees in area as specified by supervisor and perform duties as assigned.
• Forward supply requests; maintain inventory control and stock cubicles, etc.
• Perform laboratory duties as assigned. Order all outside supplies with dental vendors and create an ongoing catalog for supplies.
• Distribute sterilized trays and instruments; receive and prepare contaminated instruments; set up/tear down operatories to infection control guidelines; clean equipment.
• Scan ortho models into axiUm using the Motion view for electronic records.

Benefits:
· 24/7 employee help line
· Nationwide contract opportunities
· Dedicated Administrative Support Staff
· LifeMart Discount Program
· Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
· Life insurance policies