Dentist

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus Included!!

*Paid in 5 installments of $2,000 at every 2 months of service*

If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care, we invite you to join our team!

Benefits & Perks:

• Full Time and Part Time schedules available
• NO weekends, NO on-call, NO evenings
• 4 day work week (9 hour shifts)
• Paid Holidays
• Generous additional Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Participating Employer for NHSC Loan Repayment Program (click here to learn more:
• Qualifying Non-For-Profit for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program (click here to learn more:
• Casual dress code
• Health, dental & vision insurance options
• Free dental insurance
• Paid Employer sponsored life insurance.
• Supplemental insurance programs for additional life insurance, short-term disability, accident & cancer insurance
• Up to $600 every year for completing biometric health screenings on a single health insurance plan & up to $1,200 if a spouse also completes
• Up to $180 annual gym reimbursement
• Take advantage of our Dental & Outpatient Mental Health services while working
• Employee referral program

Salary Range: $95-$110 per hour.

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Responsible to: Dental Director


Job Summary:

The Baker Victory Dental Center provides high quality and affordable dental care to our patients. We serve a variety of patients from the community, including individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or other special needs, and ensure that they all attain the greatest levels of oral health possible. Dentists are expected to meet established productivity standards to ensure the financial health of the Center.


Essential Job Duties:

1. Provide comprehensive and periodic examinations, including digital radiographic exposure/diagnosis to patients within the designated clinical settings


2. Diagnosis and referral of oral conditions requiring specialty evaluation


3. Treatment of oral conditions requiring restorative care, extractions, endodontic and prosthetic care as determined by Delineation of Privileges and NYS Practice Act


4. Triage and treatment of emergency situations, as appropriate for the clinical setting


5. Completion of treatment logs, laboratory prescriptions, quality assurance records, and documentation of delivered services


6. Keep accurate and complete patient records


7. Will meet established productivity standards

8. Work directly with all Program Staff on all aspect of operations, both clinical and administrative as needed


9. Participate in all required employee training programs


10. Comply with all federal and state regulations and agency policies pertaining to HIPAA, false claims, whistleblower policies and all others


11. Keep all patient, personnel and business information confidential, access patient information on a need-to-know basis only, discuss confidential information in private areas only and conduct conversations with discretion to protect confidentiality

12. Complete Continuing Education as required for NYS Licensure


13. Provides Dental Administrative staff with needed documentation to ensure credentialing in a timely manner


14. Create positive first impressions for patients by welcoming all patients in a warm, friendly manner, presenting a professional image, and anticipating specific patient needs such as hearing impairments, language barriers and disabilities


15. Treat everyone with respect by putting the patient and family first and respond to the patient's needs in a timely fashion; Model the OLVHS agency values of integrity, respect, accountability, and teamwork

16. Communicate compassionately and effectively by taking time to be a good listener, trying to understand the patient's needs and making sure any questions are answered


17. Maintain a safe environment by writing instructions and orders clearly, obtaining a second opinion from one of your colleagues if necessary, asking for assistance, knowing how to use all equipment and treating the equipment well

18. Performs all other job-related duties assigned by supervisor


Skills:

• Computer skills
• Customer services skills
• Analytical skills

Minimum Education Degree Required: Doctoral Degree in Dental Medicine

Minimum Experience Required: 1-year clinical experience


License/Registration/ Certifications Required:

Active NYS License in Dentistry

Additional Requirements:

• MMR Record
• DEA license (preferred not required)
• Malpractice insurance

Training Requirements:

• New Hire Orientation

Physical Requirements:

The overall nature of the position is sedentary requiring little physical effort with occasional light physical exertion required. There is little, if any, exposure to environmental conditions
• The constant physical demand of the position are standing, walking
• The frequent physical demands of the position are sitting, climbing, talking, hearing, repetitive motions, and eye/hand/foot coordination.
• The occasional physical demands of the position are lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, balancing, stooping, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling