Dentist

General Dentist

This position works independently, performing general dentistry functions. Responsible for the care of own patients. Reports to the Dental Director for clinical consultation and to the Practice Manager for administrative support. Functions performed require good clinical skill and judgement in areas of acute, short term and comprehensive dental care. Performs independently within the dental practice laws. Is accountable to the Dental Director on administrative issues. The provider is personally accountable for own patient care. Requires ability to work harmoniously with colleagues within the dental department to ensure the complete delivery of care, and other health professionals within the comprehensive medical environment. Those necessary to perform quality comprehensive dentistry; familiarity and skill in performing the dental specialties in general practice.

Qualifications

Education

• Requires excellent general dentistry knowledge and Mass. License. Fluency in Spanish desirable. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of dental development and treatment of pediatric, adult and geriatric patients.
• General practice residency or general dentistry (3-5 years) experience preferred.
• Graduate of accredited dental school.
• Teaching experience desirable.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Diagnosis and treatment planning for adult and pediatric patients.
• Providing emergency care (oral surgical skills for routine exodontias desirable). Providing direct comprehensive dental care; including routine endodontic, prosthodontic, and pedodontic treatments.
• Assists in supervising dental residents and students and being responsible for the care they provide (teaching experience desirable).
• Assist in the supervision of the care provided by the hygienist.
• Direct supervision over dental assistant.
• Monitor supply system.
• Participate in mandatory continuing education requirements.
• Work cooperatively with other departmental personnel in achieving center-wide health maintenance goals.
• Communicate and relate well with patients.

The salary for this position starts at $169,000.

To apply: Please send a cover letter describing your interests, a CV, and the names and email addresses of 3–4 references to Manuela Gonzalez and Camila Rasner.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type: Onsite

Work Location: 3297 Washington Street

EEO Statement:

2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io.