Expanded Duties Dental Assistant: Growth & CE Opportunities

Heartland Dental; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Free dental for dependents

Vision care

Life insurance

401(K) retirement plan

6 paid holidays off

Team-focused culture

Vacation potential

Job summary

St. Matthews Dental Care in Louisville, Kentucky is seeking an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) to support the clinical care of patients. You will assist with X-rays, patient education, and post-operative procedures within a Heartland Dental supported office.

The role emphasizes patient comfort, effective communication, and adherence to safety policies. Benefits include competitive compensation, medical insurance, 401(K), and vacation opportunities within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Positive and outgoing personality.
• Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong patient care skills.
• Good organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Take and record medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
• Assist the dentist in managing dental emergencies.
• Maintain lab equipment and assist with X-rays as part of patient care.
• Provide comprehensive post-operative dental procedures to patients.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Patient care

Organizational skills

Job description

St. Matthews Dental Care in Louisville, Kentucky is seeking an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant (EDDA) to support the clinical care of patients. You will assist with X-rays, patient education, and post-operative procedures within a Heartland Dental supported office.

The role emphasizes patient comfort, effective communication, and adherence to safety policies. Benefits include competitive compensation, medical insurance, 401(K), and vacation opportunities within a collaborative team environment.