Dentist

Job Description

Job Description

Adelphi is seeking a licensed and experienced Dentist to deliver comprehensive dental services at a residential facility in Limestone County, Texas. The ideal candidate will implement best and safe treatment practices and support the oral health of all individuals served.

Job Quick Facts:

• Ref ID: BD-673-51

• Profession: Dentist

• Specialty: General Dentistry

• Location: Limestone County, Texas

• Facility Type: Residential Facility

• Job Type: Contract

• Start Date: ASAP (upon completion of credentialing and required training)

• Schedule: 4-day / 10-hour schedule | Tuesday–Friday | No after-hours call

Requirements:

• Must be licensed as a Dentist by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners with no restrictions

• Must have a current unrestricted registration certificate from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)

• Must possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI)

• Must be proficient in computers and electronic health record (EHR) systems

• Must complete all pre-employment training mandated by the agency and facility

• Must submit to required drug screening and fingerprinting/background checks

• Must comply with agency and facility immunization requirements

• Must maintain current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS/CPR certification

Responsibilities:

• Provide routine, preventive, and advanced dental care to improve and maintain oral hygiene for all individuals served.

• Implement best and safe practices in all dental treatments.

• Accurately document care in electronic medical and dental records for residents with intellectual disabilities.

• Develop written treatment plans, including justification for irreversible dental treatments.

• Perform patient care duties under the supervision of the Dental Director.

• Work effectively in a team-oriented clinical environment.

• Maintain effective communication with staff, residents, and stakeholders.

• Ensure accurate organization of patient records, schedules, and clinical documentation.

• Present clinical and procedural information clearly to teams and relevant parties.

• Perform duties with minimal supervision while adhering to facility policies and standards.

• Perform General Dentistry - preventative therapies, restorative, surgical, prosthetics procedures