Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Chairside Support

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

UK HealthCare in Lexington, KY seeks a Dental Assistant to support dentists and ensure patients have a positive visit. You will prepare patients and treatment areas, assist chairside during procedures, and maintain Epic patient records.

You will sterilize instruments, set up operatories, manage supplies, and provide expanded duties such as coronal polishing and radiography. You will educate patients on procedures and oral hygiene while upholding infection-control standards and University

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and treatment areas for procedures
• Assist chairside during dental treatments
• Sterilize instruments and set up operatories
• Maintain accurate patient records (Epic)
• Provide expanded duties including coronal polishing and radiography
• Educate patients on procedures and oral hygiene

Job description

UK HealthCare in Lexington, KY seeks a Dental Assistant to support dentists and ensure patients have a positive visit. You will prepare patients and treatment areas, assist chairside during procedures, and maintain Epic patient records.

You will sterilize instruments, set up operatories, manage supplies, and provide expanded duties such as coronal polishing and radiography. You will educate patients on procedures and oral hygiene while upholding infection-control standards and University