Part Time Dentist - Nonprofit Organization

Apple Tree Dental

• $160K — $220K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduated from an accredited dental school (DDS or equivalent)
  • Completion of an accredited general practice residency or AEGD is preferred
  • Knowledge of public health principles and practices preferred
  • Unrestricted license to practice dentistry in Minnesota
  • Current CPR (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
  • Ability to maintain appropriate clinical privileges
  • Effective oral and written communication skills in English, with additional languages preferred

Responsibilities

  • Examine patients and diagnose dental conditions, prescribing or directing treatment as necessary
  • Maintain accurate electronic dental records detailing patient interactions and treatment
  • Comply with federal, state, and local regulations related to dental care
  • Educate patients on oral health conditions and disease prevention
  • Assist in staff training and continuing education initiatives
  • Perform additional tasks as directed to meet organizational goals
  • Collaborate or lead clinical team members as required

Benefits

  • Option to work part-time or full-time hours
  • Opportunity to work within a community outreach program
  • Engagement with diverse patient age groups in a semi-permanent clinic
  • Potential for leadership and collaborative roles within a clinical team
  • Focus on public health and making a positive impact in the community
Full Job Description
Unique opportunity to help launch a Becker County Outreach program located in Detroit Lakes, MN. Will be working with all ages of patients in our semi permanent clinic. Option to work part-time or full-time.

Responsibilities

  • Examine individuals requesting care, diagnose their dental/oral conditions, prescribes and carries out, or directs others in carrying out, appropriate dental/oral treatment, or refers individuals for specialty consultation or treatment in conformance with approved clinical protocols and guidelines
  • Record patient-dentist transactions as they occur in the patient's electronic dental record so that the dental record accurately and completely reflects the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient and the care or treatment provided. In addition the Dentist shall complete referrals, Electronic Health Record data collections, and other records or paper work as required from time to time by the company
  • Compliance with all applicable federal, state, local and company rules, regulations, protocols and procedures governing the practice of dentistry and the clinical provision of dental care as well as those relating to, but not limited to, personnel issues, work place safety, public health and confidentiality
  • Educate individuals in the nature of oral health related conditions and in the general promotion of oral health related disease prevention
  • Assist in the provision of continuing education, on-the-job training, and the orientation of staff as requested
  • As directed by the Center Director or Chief Operating Officer, perform other related and/or necessary tasks to achieve organizational and programmatic goals and objectives
  • Collaborate with the Center Director or independently to lead clinical team members, as appropriate


Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited dental school (DDS or equivalent) required
  • Completion of an accredited general practice residency or AEGD program preferred
  • Knowledge of public health principles and practices preferred
  • Unrestricted license to practice dentistry in the State of MN
  • DEA registrations, if applicable
  • Current CPR (BLS) from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
  • Ability to maintain appropriate clinical privileges required, hospital privileges preferred
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Professional malpractice insurance
  • Effective oral and written communication skills in English are required. Effective oral communication skills in other languages preferred


$160,000 - $220,000 a year

Prorated based on schedule

If you're passionate about providing high-quality dental care and making a difference in public health, apply today!

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