Dental Assistant: Hands-On Care, Growth & Benefits

Aesthetic And Wellness Dental; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Scrub Allowance

Paid holidays

Flexible schedule

Opportunities for advancement

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Aesthetic And Wellness Dental in Louisville, KY is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support high-quality patient care and smooth office operations. Full- or part-time options are considered, with a schedule of Monday–Thursday 7:30 AM–5:00 PM.

You will assist with examinations, prepare rooms, take X-rays, manage records, and educate patients on oral hygiene. Familiarity with Dentrix/Eaglesoft is preferred, and HIPAA compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology, dental terminology, anatomy, and vital signs is essential.
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality.
• Experience with Dentrix or Eaglesoft software is preferred but not mandatory.
• Previous experience in a dental assisting role is advantageous but not required; we welcome entry-level candidates.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, utilizing four-handed dentistry techniques.
• Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms for patient procedures.
• Place composite restorations and temporary crowns.
• Assist the doctor with Oral Surgery and Endodontic procedures.
• Ability to perform digital impressions.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using medical imaging techniques.
• Record vital signs and update patient medical histories as needed.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
• Manage patient scheduling using Dentrix or Eaglesoft software.

Skills

Dental procedures

Four-handed dentistry

HIPAA compliance

Dental radiographs

Dentrix and Eaglesoft

Tools

Dentrix

Eaglesoft

Job description

Aesthetic And Wellness Dental in Louisville, KY is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support high-quality patient care and smooth office operations. Full- or part-time options are considered, with a schedule of Monday–Thursday 7:30 AM–5:00 PM.

You will assist with examinations, prepare rooms, take X-rays, manage records, and educate patients on oral hygiene. Familiarity with Dentrix/Eaglesoft is preferred, and HIPAA compliance is essential.