Dentist (Part-Time) - Milford, DE

Dentist (Part-Time)

Location : Milford, DE

Shift : 9 am - 5 pm, 3 days a week (24 hours / week)

Pay rate : $105 / hr

Position Type : Contract (Long-term)

Positions : 1

Company Overview : Our client is a leading provider of healthcare services for Veterans, seeking for a part-time dentist to perform various procedures for oral health.

Position Summary : The successful candidate must be a licensed Dentist with eligibility for a Delaware Dentist license, possessing extensive knowledge of dental medicine and surgery in accordance with ADA guidelines.

The candidate should have proficiency in a wide range of dental services, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to manage and supervise clinic operations.

Responsibilities :

• Dental Examinations : Perform dental examinations of teeth and surrounding tissues using x-rays and medical history records to determine treatment needs.
• Reporting : Report to a technical superior.
• Direct Dental Care : Provide direct dental care and oral surgery.
• Clinic Operations : Plan and organize daily clinic operations, including budget administration.
• Conferences : Attend conferences for consultative and educational purposes.
• Contacts : Engage regularly with patients for treatment, supervise and guide internal staff, confer with specialists on complex cases, and make referrals.
• Dental Services : Provide a range of dental services including cleaning, scaling, bonding, fillings, extractions, restorations, oral surgery, pulp therapy, bridgework, crown work, partial dentures, space maintainers, and orthodontic appliance preparations.
• Medication : Prescribe and dispense medication as required.
• Anesthesia and Sedation : Administer local anesthesia, analgesia, and sedation.
• Staff Supervision : Supervise, train, and evaluate clinic staff.
• Reporting : Write statistical and evaluative reports.
• Emergency Services : Provide emergency dental services to the community.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

• Knowledge of :
• Principles and practices of dental medicine and surgery (ADA guidelines).

Use, care, and maintenance of dental instruments, equipment, materials, and medications.

• Federal, state, and local regulations.
• Current developments in dentistry.
• Supervising and managing a dental clinic.
• Budget functions.
• Diagnosis and treatment of complex dental diseases.
• Quality assurance and infection control guidelines.
• Clinical teaching methods.
• Skills :
• Performing a full range of dental services and diagnostic techniques.
• Instructing dental residents in clinical settings.
• Abilities :
• Detect and identify dental conditions and select appropriate corrective actions.
• Assess and discuss complex cases with specialists.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with various stakeholders.
• Train, supervise, and evaluate clinic staff.
• Complete accurate statistical and evaluative reports.
• Educate individuals and families on dental health and hygiene.

Qualifications :

• Possession of a Delaware Dentist license or eligibility for a Delaware license
30+ days ago