General Dentist

We are currently looking for a Full Time General Dentist to join our Division of Ancillary and Specialty Services team located at the Chickasaw Nation Medical Center.

Summary :

Performs dental services within the scope consistent with established professional standards and health system policies.

Responsibilities :

• Provides first class customer service - courteous and helpful to all internal and external customer types
• Greets and engages with a smile
• Determines and meets needs
• Seeks positive experience and outcomes
• Answers questions in a courteous and professional manner
• Partners with internal and external services as needed to ensure appropriate referral is made
• Completes all training and development requirements and participates in continuing education opportunities
• Works in a collaborative and supportive manner to support the productivity and safety of the work area, team members and customers of all types
• Shares responsibilities for maintaining adequate supplies and equipment
• Maintains general upkeep of work area and maintains a safe environment
• Observes and addresses potential environmental hazards and risks
• Maintains and promotes professionalism
• Punctual and consistent in meeting start time, work schedule, attendance and other assigned work time metrics
• Adheres to Chickasaw Nation dress code standards
• May provide break coverage for others as assigned
• May augment staff in other areas as needed based on staffing and needs ratio in regularly assigned unit
• Maintain knowledge of and follow all laws, rules, regulations, policies and SOPs for assigned area, e.g. MICS, TICS, hospital standards, health codes, food sanitation, accounting principles, etc.
• Participates in performance improvement activities to measure, assess and improve the quality of assigned work area
• Maintains an effective working relationship with all Chickasaw Nation staff, departments, and exterior customers
• Facilitates consults, referrals, and form completion as requested and approved by the medical staff
• Develops and maintains care planning for patients and reviews the care plan for assigned patients
• Provide preventative diagnostic and therapeutic care and services for patients of all ages
• Flexibility in cross-training and providing coverage for clinic to clinic
• All other duties as assigned

Competencies : Essential :

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