Staff Dentist

Job Description

Job Description

JOB TITLE : Staff Dentist

DEPARTMENT : Dental Health Services

FLSA STATUS : Full-Time (Part-Time Opportunities May Be Available) | Salaried / Exempt

DURATION : Open Until Filled

HIRING RANGE : Commensurate with Experience

LOCATION : Rocky Mount, NC

POSITION PURPOSE

OIC, Inc. is seeking a licensed, patient-centered Staff Dentist to join our Dental Health Services team. This position is responsible for delivering comprehensive preventive and restorative oral care to patients of all ages. The ideal candidate will bring clinical excellence and a passion for community-based care, while participating in quality improvement initiatives and oral health education.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Examine teeth, gums, and related tissues using dental instruments, x-rays, and diagnostic equipment to evaluate dental health, diagnose diseases or abnormalities, and plan appropriate treatments.
• Formulate and implement individualized treatment plans for patients’ oral health needs.
• Use air turbines, hand instruments, dental appliances, and surgical tools to perform dental procedures.
• Advise and instruct patients regarding preventive dental care, oral health maintenance, and treatment options.
• Design, impress, adjust, and cement prosthodontic appliances such as space maintainers, bridges, and dentures; write fabrication instructions or prescriptions for dental laboratories.
• Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth, gums, and related oral structures; provide preventive and corrective services.
• Perform endodontic treatments including pulp capping, root canal therapy, and filling pulp chambers and canals.
• Prescribe medications including antibiotics and analgesics as needed.
• Analyze and evaluate dental needs to identify changes and trends in dental disease patterns.
• Correct occlusions and remove irritating margins of fillings.
• Perform oral and periodontal surgeries, including removal of diseased tissue.
• Apply fluoride treatments and dental sealants.
• Bleach, clean, and polish teeth to restore natural appearance.
• Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, referrals, prescriptions, and treatments rendered.
• Manage and supervise dental support staff to ensure smooth operations.
• Plan, organize, and maintain dental health programs and may produce or evaluate educational materials.
• Provide after-hours emergency counseling or care as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS

TO APPLY

Apply online at oicone.org / careers or send your resume to hrinfo@oicone.org .

Due to the volume of applications, we cannot respond to individual status inquiries. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

OIC, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by law.

DIVERSITY STATEMENT

OIC, Inc. values diversity and strives to create an inclusive environment for staff and patients alike. We believe a diverse workforce enhances our ability to provide culturally competent, compassionate care for the community.

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