DDS or DMD degree with a valid Florida dental license and DEA registration certificate
Current CPR certification
2 years of general clinical practice experience preferred
Valid Florida driver's license with acceptable driving record
Strong independent judgment in clinical decision-making
Responsibilities
Provide direct dental diagnostic and treatment services to patients
Supervise dental hygienists and assistants in patient care services
Maintain patient scheduling and record-keeping systems
Coordinate and participate in patient education programs
Refer patients to oral health specialists as necessary
Ensure security and confidentiality of patient medical records
Implement cost containment and utilization management practices
Benefits
Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Drug Benefits
Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Full Job Description
Job Description
Rate of Pay: $208,000
Work schedule: Full-time, Monday - Friday
Benefit package includes:
Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Drug Benefits
Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D)
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Benefits
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Essential Duties:
Provide direct dental diagnostic and treatment services to patients, using current knowledge of methods, practices, procedures, and techniques of providing quality diagnosis and treatment, including preventative, periodontal, restorative, endodontic, minor oral surgical and exodontic and prosthodontic services.
Provide guidance and technical supervision to dental hygienists and dental assistants performing direct and indirect patient care services, and coordinate clinic operations with the Health Services Administrator.
Maintain an effective clinical patient scheduling and record-keeping system; provides referrals; maintains records on clinic operations and prepares required reports, as needed.
Coordinate and participate in patient education programs and services; provide consultation, guidance, and in-service education to other health services staff.
Refer patients to oral health specialists for consultations, evaluations and treatments as indicated. Adhere to established corporate, facility and correctional policies and procedures in making decisions, while using sound independent judgement in performing the duties of the position.
Maintain security and confidentiality of all patient medical records; observe applicable HIPPA rules.
Implement basic cost containment and utilization management for patient care and facility operations.
Comply with all applicable pharmacy regulations, especially those covering controlled substances.
Qualifications:
Requires DDS degree or DMD degree and valid license to practice dentistry with DEA controlled substance registration certificate in the state of Florida and current CPR certification.
Two (2) years of general clinical practice strongly preferred.
Valid driver's license in the state of Florida with an acceptable driving record required, unless waived by management.