DENTIST (FHC) - Full-time and Part-time/PRN positions

Louisville Metro Government; Louisville (KY); Presencial; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical

Dental

Vision

Group Term Life

Supplemental Life

AD&D

Sick Leave

Vacation

Holiday Pay

Bereavement Leave

Kentucky Retirement Systems

457 Deferred Comp

Tuition Assistance

Descripción de la vacante

Family Health Centers in Louisville, KY is actively seeking a licensed Dentist to provide comprehensive dental care across multiple clinic locations. The role emphasizes exam-based diagnostics, treatment planning, preventive care, and emergency management.

Candidate must hold a Doctorate in Dental Medicine, maintain Kentucky licensure and a current DEA registration; prior experience in community health settings is a plus. Competitive benefits and clinic hours are provided.

Formación

• Doctorate degree in Dental Medicine is required
• Must be licensed to practice dentistry in Kentucky
• Current DEA registration is required

Responsabilidades

• Perform dental examinations to determine condition of oral tissues using x‑rays and diagnostic tools
• Diagnose dental problems and develop treatment plans
• Perform scaling, root planing, and polishing of teeth
• Administer anesthesia and analgesia for pain control
• Prescribe medications as needed and document progress notes
• Triages and treats dental emergencies and patients with pain or trauma
• Support community dental care programs and participate in related meetings

Conocimientos

Dental care

Exam technique

Pain management

Educación

Doctorate in Dental Medicine

Herramientas

DEA registration

Descripción del empleo

DENTAL CLINIC LOCATIONS AND HOURS:
www.fhclouisville.org

CLINIC LOCATIONS AND HOURS:
www.fhclouisville.org

Description:
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WORK
Under general direction performs professional dental care work.
Provides dental care and oral hygiene services.
Performs related work.
Examples of Duties
EXAMPLES OF THE WORK (These statements are intended to be illustrations of the work of this class.)
Performs dental examinations to determine condition of oral tissues utilizing x-rays, diagnostic instruments and procedures.
Diagnoses dental problems and develops treatment plans.
Performs or supervises the scaling, root planning and polishing of teeth.
Thoroughly removes diseased hard or soft tissues from teeth, gingiva and bone of the oral cavity.
Places and contours or supervises the placement and contouring of filling materials in teeth.
Administers anesthetic/analgesic drugs for effective pain control.
Prescribes appropriate medications for necessary therapeutic results.
Ensures that progress notes are legible and complete by placing signature at end of entry.
Performs triage and emergency treatment of patients with pain, infection and/or trauma.
Supports and assists special community oriented dental care programs.
Participates, as necessary, in the Chronic Care Collaborative meetings, seminars and initiatives.
Adheres to universal precautions.
Minimum Requirements:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Doctorate degree in Dental Medicine.
Special Requirements:
Must be licensed to practice dentistry in the State of Kentucky.
Must have and maintain current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration.
Supplemental Information
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Test Weights
Training & Experience: 100%
DENTAL CLINIC LOCATIONS AND HOURS:
www.fhclouisville.org
FHC - Portland
2215 Portland Avenue
Louisville KY 40212
[phone]
Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
FHC - Phoenix (Healthcare for the Homeless)
712 E Muhammad Ali Blvd
Louisville KY 40202
Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
FHC - East Broadway
914 East Broadway
Louisville KY 40204
Monday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
CLINIC LOCATIONS AND HOURS:
www.fhclouisville.org
FHC - Portland
2215 Portland Avenue
Louisville KY 40212
[phone]
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: 8:0am - 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
Medical
Dental
Vision
Group Term Life
Supplemental Life
Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Sick Leave
Vacation
Holiday Pay
Bereavement Leave
Kentucky Retirement Systems
457 Deferred Comp
Tuition Assistance
01
Are you licensed to practice dentistry in the state of Kentucky?

• Yes
• No

02
Do you have a current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration?

• Yes
• No

03
Are you interested in a full-time position?

• Yes
• No

04
Are you interested in a part-time or PRN position?

• Yes
• No

05
How did you hear about this position at Family Health Centers? If you heard about this position from an FHC employee, please list the name of the employee here.

• Required Question