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

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 THE WORK

• 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

  • Doctorate degree in Dental Medicine.
  • Licensed to practice dentistry in the State of Kentucky.
  • CURRENT Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration.

  Special Requirements

  • Licensed to practice dentistry in the State of Kentucky.
  • CURRENT Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration.

  DENTAL CLINIC LOCATIONS AND HOURS

  FHC - Portland: 2215 Portland Avenue Louisville KY 40212 (502) 774-8631 Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday: 8:00am - noon Sunday: Closed
  FHC - Phoenix (Healthcare for the Homeless): 712 E Muhammad Ali Blvd Louisville KY 40202 Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 4:00pm
  FHC - East Broadway: 914 East Broadway Louisville KY 40204 Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday: 8:00am - 12:00pm Sunday: Closed
  FHC - Iroquois: 4100 Taylor Blvd Louisville KY 40215 Monday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Tuesday: 8:00am - 8:30pm Wednesday - Friday: 8:00am - 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

  Supplemental Information

  An Equal Opportunity Employer

  Test Weights

  Training & Experience: 100%

  CLINIC LOCATIONS AND HOURS

  FHC - Portland: 2215 Portland Avenue Louisville KY 40212 (502) 774-8631 Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday: 8:00am - noon 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 - East Broadway: 914 East Broadway Louisville KY 40204 Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Saturday: 8:00 - 12:00pm Sunday: Closed
  FHC - Iroquois: 4100 Taylor Blvd Louisville KY 40215 Monday: 8:00am - 4:30pm Tuesday: 8:00am - 8:30pm Wednesday - Friday: 8:00am - 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

  Required Question

  • Are you licensed to practice dentistry in the state of Kentucky? YesNo
  • Do you have a current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration? YesNo
  • Are you interested in a full-time position? YesNo
  • Are you interested in a part-time or PRN position? YesNo
  • 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