Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

Big Smiles; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative mobile dental practice is looking for an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant to join their team in Frankfort, KY. This unique role allows you to provide essential dental care to underserved children in schools, all while enjoying evenings, weekends, and summers off. With a schedule that aligns with school hours, this position offers flexibility for working parents and those passionate about making a difference in children's dental health. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your skills and provides state-of-the-art equipment in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Flexible scheduling

State-of-the-art equipment

Evenings and weekends off

Unique work experience

Qualifications

• Experience in expanded duties dental assisting is essential.
• Certifications in X-Ray, Sealant, and Coronal Polishing are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental assisting services during mobile clinics.
• Perform digital X-ray imaging and patient records charting.
• Setup, breakdown, and sterilization of equipment.

Skills

Experience as an EDDA

CPR/BLS Certification

Digital X-ray Imaging

Ability to work with children

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Tools

Digital X-ray Imaging

Portable dental equipment

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About the Role

Big Smiles, a school-based mobile dental practice, is seeking an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant in Frankfort, KY and surrounding areas to provide dental care to underserved children at their school.

This innovative program offers a different experience compared to traditional dental practices, with no nights or weekends, ending with the school day. It's ideal for working parents and those wanting to make a difference in the dental field.

Qualifications

• Experience as an EDDA
• CPR/BLS Certification
• Digital X-ray Imaging experience
• Valid driver license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel locally
• Works well with children and in fast-paced environments
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• X-Ray, Sealant, and Coronal Polishing Certifications

Responsibilities

• Providing dental assisting services during mobile clinics
• Digital X-ray imaging
• Patient records charting
• Equipment setup, breakdown, and sterilization
• Travel to and from school sites daily

Benefits

• Evenings, weekends, and summers off
• School day schedule (~6-7 hours, 8:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.)
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Flexible scheduling and unique work experience
• Full and part-time positions
• Competitive pay
• State-of-the-art portable dental equipment and digital radiography

Contact

Interested? Call or text Christina Tingas at 855-957-4375 or email [e-mail]. Please include your name, contact info, and the position location.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care