Dentist 2

Job Description

Job Description

Dentists are licensed to practice dentistry in New York State and perform a wide variety of activities related to restoring and maintaining individuals* dental health in accordance with Article 133 of the Education Law.

DENTIST 2: supervisory level; functions as a general dental practitioner and also administers a facility(s) dental program, that includes the supervision of one or more subordinate dentists.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Practices the profession of dentistry consistent with the scope of practice as conveyed in State statute and may perform the same duties as Dentist 1.

Plans, organizes, and directs the work of a professional and paraprofessional dental staff as prescribed by agency policy and procedures.

· Schedules work and individual treatment.

· Consults with subordinate dentists on problem cases involving acute dental conditions.

· Coordinates dental services with other clinical specialties.

· Reviews, monitors, and evaluates staff and work products; provides staff training.

· Prepares the budget for the dental program.

· Orders and maintains dental equipment and supplies.

· Prepares written reports of dental services rendered by the program.

· Ensures that fully documented records of all dental procedures performed are maintained.

Performs the full range of supervisory duties.

May participate in the development of policies and procedures related to dental services.

CDPC is a NYS psychiatric hospital that serves over 100 plus adult inpatients.

Company Description

CDPC is a NYS psychiatric hospital that serves over 100 plus adult inpatients.