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United Health Centers
General Dentist- Part Time
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What they do
A Dentist diagnoses and treats problems of the teeth, gums, and mouth, and helps patients maintain oral health. May work as a general practitioner, handling a variety of patient needs.
$152,227 / year median in North Carolina
+19% projected growth
Job Description
General Dentist- Part Time United Health Centers - 5.0 Winston-Salem, NC Job Details Part-time From $72.12 an hour 22 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Dental License BLS Certification Restoration Doctor of Dentistry DEA License Patient interaction Experience working with individuals from underserved communities Patient emergency assistance Full Job Description Job Summary Are you a passionate and dedicated dentist looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) is seeking a skilled dentist to join our team in providing high-quality, comprehensive dental care to underserved populations. As part of our mission-driven organization, you will have the opportunity to serve patients who may not otherwise have access to essential dental services. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive environment and the chance to be a part of a collaborative team dedicated to improving the health and well-being of all individuals. Join us in making a difference and advancing oral health equity for all! Responsibilities and Expectations The prime focus will be examining, diagnosing and developing treatment plans for infections and injuries of the teeth and mouth. Carrying out the treatment plan in a competent and efficient manner. Tasks Examine teeth, gums, and related tissues, using dental instruments, x-rays, or other diagnostic equipment. Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, or malformations of teeth, gums, or related oral structures and provide preventive or corrective services. Advise and instruct patients regarding preventive dental care, the causes and treatment of dental problems, and oral health care services. The specific procedures which the applicant is expected to be proficient in and expected to perform are: amalgam and composite restorations, root canal therapy, extraction of erupted teeth and roots either routinely or surgical, crown and bridge restorations, fabrication of partials and dentures, prophylaxis, periodontal scaling and root planning. Provide clinical supervision to the Registered Dental Hygienists. Exercises direct supervision of the dental assistants, hygienist, and students. Participate in quality improvement activities, including development of clinical forms and protocols and attendance at quality assurance/quality improvement meetings. Occasionally, other appropriate duties and responsibilities may be assigned by the supervisor. Qualifications and Skills This job requires :
- An interest in treating less fortunate, needy patients. Providing emergency, preventative and basic restorative care.
- Graduate from an accredited Dental School (DDS/DMD)
- DEA license
- CPR certification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Bilingual in Spanish a plus