Licensed Family Dentist Position Available In Berkshire, Massachusetts

The Licensed Family Dentist is responsible for providing routine andpreventative dental care to CHP patients as well as emergency andsurgical dental procedures. This position supports positive patientoutcomes through promotion and education of oral health and diseaseprevention. The Dentist contributes to a work environment that iscaring, collaborative, and innovative. This person will support CHP’smission, vision, and values and will adhere to compliance protocols aswell as CHP’s policies and procedures.

• Licensed Family DentistEssential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides routine andpreventative oral care; examines, diagnoses, and treats dental/oralconditions; carries out-or directs others in carrying out appropriatedental/oral treatment or refers patients out for specialtyconsultation.
• Records patient encounters as they occur in thepatient’s dental record; educates patients on oral health relatedconditions and disease prevention through outreach opportunities;oversees the administration of appropriate dental care by dental supportstaff.
• Performs other related and/or necessary tasks to achieveorganizational goals and objectives as appropriate to the practice ofdentistry; engages in ideas and activities specific to patientsatisfaction.

• Competencies:

• To perform the job successfully, anindividual should demonstrate the following competencies:
• Evaluate andintegrate emerging trends in health care as appropriate.
• Utilizecritical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Evaluate and integratebest research outcomes with clinical expertise and patient values forevidence-based practice.
• Apply ethical and legal standards in theprovision of dental care.
• Practice within one’s scope of competenceand consult with or refer to professional colleagues when indicated.
• Apply appropriate interpersonal and communication skills.
• Communicateeffectively with individuals from diverse populations.

• EssentialSkills and Qualifications:

• To perform this job successfully, anindividual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made toenable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentialfunctions.

• Successful completion of doctoral degree in dentalmedicine.
• A minimum of 1-year dental office experience is required aswell as electronic medical records experience.
• Full unrestrictedlicense is required [To learn more and apply, please clickhere.

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