Job DescriptionThe UCSF School of Dentistry is actively recruiting an Associate Prosthodontist for our UCSF Dentistry San Mateo Place Park Practice, a high-volume, multi-specialty dental clinic located in the city of San Mateo. This flagship practice is designed with a strong emphasis on technology, integrated care, and an exceptional patient experience.
ResponsibilitiesAs Prosthodontist, the associate prosthodontist will work under the general direction of the UCSF San Mateo Park Dentistry clinic director and will provide direct patient care with a focus on complex restorative and prosthodontic treatments. They will diagnose and treat oral diseases, and functional conditions requiring prosthodontic intervention; will consult and collaborate with other dental and medical providers to deliver interdisciplinary care and will participate in advancing digital dentistry and technology-enhanced treatment modalities.
QualificationsRequired:- At least one year of professional dental experience
- Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position
- Proven experience working as a prosthodontist
- Superb dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
- Outstanding patient management skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills to create and maintain a climate for effective communication and collaborative decision making.
- Strong clinic/center patient care management skills. Practice management knowledge in scheduling, customer-service methods, regulatory compliance, accreditation requirements, and/or information technology. Broad knowledge of patient population served and the requirements for the delivery of services.
- Commitment to using an antiracist/anti-oppressive framework and lens to patient care, education, teaching, and advocacy.
Required Certifications:- Doctor of Medical Dentistry (DMD) degree or a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree.
- Possession of an active California dental license
- Must be eligible for licensure or special permit in the State of California
- Completion of a CODA-accredited training program in Prosthodontics
Preferred: - Certification through the American Board of Prosthodontics is preferred
- Knowledge of relevant healthcare information technology and patient care workflows and processes.
- Familiar with processes for medical records, Epic, Axium and billing
- Skills in complex esthetic and reconstructive dentistry
- Strong interpersonal skills to work with patients and colleagues
