Louisville Metro
Overview
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WORK Under close supervision, performs expanded duties dental assisting work. Responsible for assisting a dentist in examining and treating patients. Responsibilities
Places temporary and permanent restorations in teeth and shapes to proper contour. Prepares patients for treatments and obtains dental records. Assists the dentist at chair side. Removes sutures and places rubber dams as directed by dentist. Takes, develops, and mounts x-rays. Records patient’s personal information and medical history and records dental treatment and charges. Changes x-ray solutions and sterilization solutions. Sterilizes instruments by appropriate techniques. Performs routine maintenance on dental equipment. Participates, as necessary, in meetings, seminars and initiatives. Adheres to standard precautions. Performs related work as required. Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or its equivalent. Six months of verified expanded duties dental assistant experience -OR- completion of an Expanded Duties Dental Assisting training program. Completion of a radiation safety class, as defined by the Kentucky Board of Dentistry. An equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted, as determined applicable by Civil Service. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Responds to patient and FHC needs via telephone, internet, fax, computer software and in person. Identifies medical/dental record documentation, requests, and/or releases. Spends extended periods of time sitting, standing, walking, climbing, stooping, bending, and reaching. Must wear personal protective equipment (PPE), as mandated by OSHA and/or FHC. Special Requirements
Must be available to work a varied schedule, including evenings and/or Saturdays, as needed. Must provide own transportation to work at other FHC locations as needed. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Test Weights
Training & Experience: 100% Please note that Training & Experience scores are based on the relevant (as determined by the hiring agency and Civil Service) training and experience, as listed on your application and/or resume, as submitted here. Any information that is unclear or that is not listed on your application and/or resume will not be considered in the calculation of the Training & Experience score. This also means that you should list your employment dates, including the month and year (i.e., 02/2010 to 08/2015) of employment, as well as the number of hours worked per week. DENTAL CLINIC LOCATIONS AND HOURS
FHC - Portland 2215 Portland Avenue Louisville KY 40212 (502) 774-8631 Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM FHC - Phoenix (Healthcare for the Homeless) 712 E Muhammad Ali Blvd Louisville KY 40202 Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM FHC - East Broadway 834 East Broadway Louisville KY 40204 Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM FHC - Portland 2215 Portland Avenue Louisville KY 40212 (502) 774-8631 Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday: 8:00am - noon Sunday: Closed FHC - East Broadway 834 East Broadway Louisville KY 40204 Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday: 8:00 - 12:00pm Sunday: Closed FHC - Phoenix (Healthcare for the Homeless) 712 E Muhammad Ali Blvd Louisville KY 40202 Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed FHC - Iroquois 4100 Taylor Blvd Louisville KY 40215 Monday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Tuesday: 8:00am - 8:30pm Wednesday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed FHC - Fairdale 1000 Neighborhood Place Fairdale KY 40118 Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Thursdays: 8:00am - 8:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed FHC - Southwest 9702 Stonestreet Road, Suite 220 Louisville KY 40272 Monday - Wednesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Thursday: 8:00am - 8:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed FHC - Americana 4805 Southside Drive Louisville KY 40214 Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed
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CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WORK Under close supervision, performs expanded duties dental assisting work. Responsible for assisting a dentist in examining and treating patients. Responsibilities
Places temporary and permanent restorations in teeth and shapes to proper contour. Prepares patients for treatments and obtains dental records. Assists the dentist at chair side. Removes sutures and places rubber dams as directed by dentist. Takes, develops, and mounts x-rays. Records patient’s personal information and medical history and records dental treatment and charges. Changes x-ray solutions and sterilization solutions. Sterilizes instruments by appropriate techniques. Performs routine maintenance on dental equipment. Participates, as necessary, in meetings, seminars and initiatives. Adheres to standard precautions. Performs related work as required. Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or its equivalent. Six months of verified expanded duties dental assistant experience -OR- completion of an Expanded Duties Dental Assisting training program. Completion of a radiation safety class, as defined by the Kentucky Board of Dentistry. An equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted, as determined applicable by Civil Service. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Responds to patient and FHC needs via telephone, internet, fax, computer software and in person. Identifies medical/dental record documentation, requests, and/or releases. Spends extended periods of time sitting, standing, walking, climbing, stooping, bending, and reaching. Must wear personal protective equipment (PPE), as mandated by OSHA and/or FHC. Special Requirements
Must be available to work a varied schedule, including evenings and/or Saturdays, as needed. Must provide own transportation to work at other FHC locations as needed. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Test Weights
Training & Experience: 100% Please note that Training & Experience scores are based on the relevant (as determined by the hiring agency and Civil Service) training and experience, as listed on your application and/or resume, as submitted here. Any information that is unclear or that is not listed on your application and/or resume will not be considered in the calculation of the Training & Experience score. This also means that you should list your employment dates, including the month and year (i.e., 02/2010 to 08/2015) of employment, as well as the number of hours worked per week. DENTAL CLINIC LOCATIONS AND HOURS
FHC - Portland 2215 Portland Avenue Louisville KY 40212 (502) 774-8631 Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM FHC - Phoenix (Healthcare for the Homeless) 712 E Muhammad Ali Blvd Louisville KY 40202 Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM FHC - East Broadway 834 East Broadway Louisville KY 40204 Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM FHC - Portland 2215 Portland Avenue Louisville KY 40212 (502) 774-8631 Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday: 8:00am - noon Sunday: Closed FHC - East Broadway 834 East Broadway Louisville KY 40204 Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday: 8:00 - 12:00pm Sunday: Closed FHC - Phoenix (Healthcare for the Homeless) 712 E Muhammad Ali Blvd Louisville KY 40202 Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 4:00pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed FHC - Iroquois 4100 Taylor Blvd Louisville KY 40215 Monday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Tuesday: 8:00am - 8:30pm Wednesday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed FHC - Fairdale 1000 Neighborhood Place Fairdale KY 40118 Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Thursdays: 8:00am - 8:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed FHC - Southwest 9702 Stonestreet Road, Suite 220 Louisville KY 40272 Monday - Wednesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Thursday: 8:00am - 8:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed FHC - Americana 4805 Southside Drive Louisville KY 40214 Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday - Sunday: Closed
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