Job Roles
- Completes all required documentation accurately, in a timely manner, and thoroughly in accordance with department standards; in addition, documentation complies with patients' insurance requirements.
- Consults when appropriate and refers patients as necessary to dental specialists and/or medical providers.
- Instructs and clinically supervises dental hygienists, dental assistants, and other Para-professional personnel.
- Participates in developing and reviewing dental treatment protocols, audit procedures, and quality assurance procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Provides dental care to patients, including root canal therapy, restorative (operative and fixed and removal prosthodontics), and oral surgery (simple and surgical).
- Uses resources efficiently; practices dentistry in a cost-effective manner.
Requirements:
- Current American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advance Resuscitation Training.
- DEA license
- General practice residency or equivalent of 2 years clinical experience preferred.
- Graduate of accredited Dental School.
- License from the State of California as a Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) or a Doctor of Medical Dentistry (D.M.D.) required.
- Membership in American Academy of General Dentistry preferred.
Experience/Specialized skills (including Language)
- Ability to work effectively with patients from diverse social, cultural and economic groups.
- Ability to work well in both a team-based environment and independently.
- Basic computer literacy ability to comply with department needs and expectations (i.e., electronic medical record documentation, obtaining background information and reports on patients, following up on apt, etc.).
- Bilingual in Spanish/English strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to be culturally sensitive and respect diversity.
- Demonstrated knowledge of, and ability to perform, relevant dental practices, protocol, trends, and best practices.
- Effective training and coaching skills; ability to drive results and achieve objectives through others.
- Good interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of, and ability to adhere to, scope of practice.
Rewards
- Full Time
- Retirement Plan with 50% Employer Match
- Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave, and Paid Holidays
- Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance
- Employee Discounts and Wellness Programs
- Annual Raises and Career Growth
We are excited to share that the salary range for this position is:
$178,000.00 - $242,000.00
Information on our extensive benefits package can be found here:
