Dentist

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 scheduleTuesday-FridayNo 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