Expanded Duties Dental Assistant

The Family Health Centers opened its doors in 1976 dedicated to providing excellent primary and preventive health care to all, regardless of ability to pay. We serve the working poor, the uninsured, those experiencing homelessness, refugees and immigrants, and anyone seeking affordable, high quality health care. Today, Family Health Centers is a leading community health center in the nation, serving more than 40,000 patients annually.

FHC is currently hiring for Expanded Duties Dental Assistants (EDDA) positions. A successful candidate will experience a fast paced work day, a varied clientele and a supportive team environment. EDDA under close supervision are responsible for assisting a dentist in examining and treating patients.

EXAMPLES OF WORK

• Places temporary and permanent restorations in teeth and shapes to proper contour.
• Prepares patients for treatments and obtains dental records.
• Assists the dentist at chair side.
• Removes sutures and places rubber dams as directed by dentist.
• Takes, develops, and mounts x-rays.
• Records patient’s personal information and medical history and records dental treatment and charges.
• Changes x-ray solutions and sterilization solutions.
• Sterilizes instruments by appropriate techniques.
• Performs routine maintenance on dental equipment.
• Participates, as necessary, in meetings, seminars and initiatives.
• معیاري احتیاطي تدابیر تعقیبوي.
• Performs related work as required.

• High school diploma or its equivalent.
• Six months of verified expanded duties dental assistant experience -OR- Completion of an Expanded Duties Dental Assisting training program.
• Completion of a radiation safety class, as defined by the Kentucky Board of Dentistry.
• An equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted, as determined applicable by Civil Service.

د کورنۍ روغتیایی مرکزونه د کورنۍ دوستانه کاري چاپیریال دی. د نورو روغتیایی پاملرنې سیسټمونو برعکس، هیڅ 3 شتون نلريrd بدلونونه، یکشنبه یا د رخصتۍ ساعتونه تاسو باید کار وکړئ. FHC زموږ کارمندانو ته بډایه ګټې هم چمتو کوي؛ په FHC کې د کارمندانو د ګټو کڅوړه د یو کارمند کلني معاش نږدې 45% ارزښت لري. د روغتیا بیمې سربیره، د کینټکي ایالت د تقاعد سیسټم، کارمندان تر 10 پورې د ناروغ رخصتۍ ورځې، د دوی په لومړي کال کې 12 ورځې رخصتۍ او تر 22 ورځو پورې، لس تادیه شوي رخصتۍ او د بونس فلوټینګ رخصتۍ ترلاسه کوي چې په کال کې هر وخت کارول کیږي. .

ولې په FHC کې کار کوئ؟