General Dentist

Dentist (DDS/DMD)Our client is a well-established not-for-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health services to Southeast Ohio and the surrounding region. They are committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to diverse and underserved communities, including older adults, infants and children, individuals experiencing homelessness, and those affected by substance use or serious mental illness. Their integrated care model includes primary/physical medicine, dental services, behavioral health, community treatment teams, and prevention and immunization services.Our client is seeking a Dentist (DDS/DMD) to join their integrated care team, delivering comprehensive oral health assessments, diagnosis, and treatment to patients alongside medical and behavioral health staff. This provider will perform dental exams, diagnose and treat oral health conditions, and coordinate care with physicians, hygienists, and case management teams to ensure whole-person, integrated care. The dentist will consult regularly with the Dental Director, Medical Director, and other clinical staff to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.The ideal candidate is comfortable working with a diverse patient population, including children and youth, and is skilled at collaborating with caseworkers, foster parents, hygienists, and other care and service providers to support positive patient outcomes.Compensation & Benefits:$180,000+ Base SalaryEmployer Paid Short & Long-Term DisabilityLife Insurance401(k) Including Excellent Employer MatchDeferred Compensation4 Weeks of Paid Vacation a Year6 Paid Personal Days a Year8 Paid Sick Days a Year9 Paid Holidays a YearHealth Insurance Within 30 DaysVision Insurance Within 30 DaysDental Insurance Within 30 DaysConference/CME Leave TimeMileage ReimbursementResponsibilities:Perform comprehensive oral health assessments, diagnosis, and treatment of patientsProvide preventive, restorative, and where applicable, minor surgical dental careProvide referrals for specialty dental evaluations and follow up on resultsPrescribe medications as clinically indicatedConsult with physicians, Community Treatment Team members, and other staff regarding patient treatment on a scheduled and as-needed basisAssure high-quality dental services and compliance with organizational policies, quality assurance standards, and dental standards of careConsult with hygienists and dental assistants regarding the treatment of assigned patientsMaintain current knowledge of dental treatment, pharmacology, and national, state, and local standards of careComplete required documentation, including informed consent, in a timely mannerDemonstrate an understanding of the developmental milestones of children and employ strategies appropriate to their developmental stage and needsWork collaboratively with youth caseworkers, family members, foster parents, and other care/service providersRecognize behavioral and physical indicators of child abuse and consult, respond, and report as indicatedEmploy preventive dental interventions as appropriateServe as supervising/collaborating dentist for assigned dental hygienists, as applicableAppropriately assess and manage patient pain levelsProvide dental health/hygiene training to staff and patients as neededParticipate in after-hours on-call rotationRequirements:Graduate of an Accredited School of Dentistry (DDS or DMD)Active and Unrestricted Ohio Dental LicenseAbility to Make Effective Oral Presentations and Maintain Accurate RecordsKnowledge of Federal and State Laws Regarding Client ConfidentialityAbility to Work Independently and Exercise Sound Clinical JudgmentPlease apply or send an updated resume to View email address on click.appcast.io