Dental Assistant II (EDDA) - Four-Handed Care

ULSA University of Louisville; United States; On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Louisville School of Dentistry seeks a Dental Assistant II for the Richard L. Miller Oral Health Clinic in Elizabethtown, KY. This full-time, chairside position supports complex procedures with four-handed assisting.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years of dental assisting, EDDA/EFDA certification, radiology certification and CPR certification. OSHA and infection control compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with 2+ years dental assisting experience.
• EDDA or EFDA certification and radiology certification required.
• CPR certification; additional certifications may be required by specialty.

Responsibilities

• Provide four-handed dental assisting for medically compromised patients and procedures.
• Assist as certified EDDA to place fillings and take radiographs including CBCT.
• Greet patients, seat them, update charts, and schedule appointments.
• Stock and sterilize operatories and perform basic lab tasks as needed.

Skills

Four-handed dental assisting

Infection control knowledge

Greet patients & scheduling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EDDA Certification

Radiology Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

The University of Louisville School of Dentistry seeks a Dental Assistant II for the Richard L. Miller Oral Health Clinic in Elizabethtown, KY. This full-time, chairside position supports complex procedures with four-handed assisting.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years of dental assisting, EDDA/EFDA certification, radiology certification and CPR certification. OSHA and infection control compliance are essential.