Staff Dentist

Please note, this is a proactive job posting, for consideration of an October Start Date.

Starting salaries are set in accordance with our compensation plan, which considers multiple individual and organizational factors, including internal equity. To uphold pay equity in alignment with the compensation plan, starting salary ranges are not negotiable. Before applying, please ensure that the compensation for this position meets your needs.

Our Mission

To promote the well-being of the underserved by providing access to high-quality healthcare for all, regardless of ability to pay. Our services, activities and governance reflect the Islamic values and moral principles which inspired our founders. These include the core values which are universally shared and revered by society at large : Service, Compassion, Human Dignity, Social Justice, and Ethical Conduct.

Working at UMMA

UMMA is looking for passionate and mission-driven Staff who look to make an impact on the lives of our patients and the members of our community. These roles include Physicians and Medical Staff, Behavioral Health Staff, Administration, and more! For more information on the services we provide, Click Here

Benefits and Compensation

UMMA offers a competitive compensation and benefits package with comprehensive and cost-effective medical plans. Benefits package includes Medical, Dental, Vision, AD&D and Supplemental Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement, loan repayment opportunities, employer matched 403(b) savings plan, employee discounts, extended lunch on Fridays, and more!. Our compensation plan also includes paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (accruals begin on the first day of hire), Employee Recognition, and more!!

SUMMARY

This is a Full-time position. Staff dentist is responsible for the provision of direct dental services in accordance with the protocols, policies and procedures of UMMA Community Clinic. The Staff dentist needs to ensure that patients receive quality, timely, professional services in alignment with UMMA's mission and values.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Provide direct primary care services to dental patients within the scope of general dentistry designated by UMMA
• Provide quality and timely dental services to patients at UMMA
• Collaborate with the medical and behavioral health team to provide patient-centered inter-professional collaborative care
• Follow clinic protocols established by UMMA
• Follow quality improvement procedures approved by the Quality Improvement Committee including but not limited to chart and peer reviews
• Educates individuals on the nature of oral health related conditions and the general promotion of oral health related disease prevention.
• Through teamwork and accountability resolve patient complaints and concerns.
• Exhibit behavior and attitudes of courtesy, respect and professionalism to patients and members of the health care team
• Performs other duties as assigned by the CDO
• Be compliance with all applicable federal, state, local and clinic 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.
• Saturday Work Schedule

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

SERVICE VALUES

All employees are expected to provide the very highest level of service to Clinic patients and their families. In addition, their work ethic is expected to reflect the Islamic values and moral principles that inspired its founders. These include the core values that are universally shared and revered by society at large :

Service

Compassion

Human Dignity

Social Justice

Ethical Conduct

ENVIRONMENT

The environment for this position is medical clinic that is clean and comfortable. It may include some minor annoyances such as noise, odors, drafts, etc. The incumbent is in a non-confined office-type setting in which he or she is free to move about at will. In addition, the incumbent may travel via personal vehicle or public transportation throughout the community.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience :

Certificates, Licensure, and Regulatory Requirements