Dentist

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY :

The Dentist is responsible for the full range of dental care and education provided to patients, including prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases, injury, and deformities of the oral cavity. Partnering with hygienists, assistants, and other team members to provide comprehensive oral health care to patients. Stay up to date on current dental procedures, technologies, and best practices. Maintaining accurate patient records and timely posting to help facilitate billing. Effectively communicating and educating patients to promote and maintain good oral health outcomes.

Team members are expected to uphold the health center mission by assuring that patients receive health care that is competent, caring, and meets with a high degree of satisfaction. In addition, staff must support FPCSN's commitment to the creation of a trauma-informed system of care that continually recognizes and responds to the impact of traumatic stress on all those who have contact with the organization, including children, adults, families, caregivers, and staff.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Clinical Responsibilities

Conduct thorough dental examinations and assessments for patients of all ages in accordance with accepted treatment standards.

Maintain an acceptable level of visit productivity as per HRSA standards of 16 average visits per 8-hour day.

Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to optimize patient flow and care.

EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS :

Candidates should possess a diverse range of skills and experience including but not limited to :

Required Education and Experience

Required Skills and Abilities

Lifting Requirements

LIGHT – Exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and / or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The use of arm and / or leg control requires force greater than sedentary, but worker still sits majority of time.

Physical Requirement

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER :

Equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, and veteran or disability status.

VISA SPONSORSHIP :

FPCSN does not provide Visa Sponsorship. All candidates must be US Citizens and / or authorized to work in the United States without Sponsorship.

ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITMENT :

FPCSN is committed to maintaining a professional and welcoming environment for all staff and patients. We support continuous learning and team development that enhances cultural understanding, service excellence, and workplace collaboration.