Dentist (Shasta Lake)

Job Description

Job Description

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Base Pay: $190,000.00 - $247,000.00 / year

JOB SUMMARY

The Dentist will examine, diagnose, and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums. May treat diseases of nerve, pulp, and other dental tissues affecting oral hygiene and retention of teeth. May fit dental appliances or provide preventive care.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• To relieve dental pain and infection.
• To provide basic dental services.
• To maintain quality dental care equal to or greater than the private sector.
• Motivate the employees of the dental clinic, especially those involved in direct dental service delivery.
• To provide the dental procedures of prevention and restorative to include:
• Exam & x-rays
• Prophylaxis
• Sealants
• Scale and rootplane
• Extractions
• Alveoloplasty
• Minor surgery
• Biopsies
• Dentures
• Denture repairs and relines
• Fillings (composite and amalgam)
• Stayplates
• Stayplate and partial denture repairs and relines
• Cast crowns
• Stainless crowns
• Fixed bridges (as center allows)
• Partial dentures (as center allows)
• Root canal therapy (as center allows)
• Other duties or projects as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of current dental principles.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Graduate from an accredited American Dental School.
• DDS or DMD degree.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 4 years’ experience as a dentist
• Dental community clinic setting experience.

BENEFITS

SCHC understands the importance of good health for every employee. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to ensure employees and their families receive the optimal in health care coverage, along with options to meet their needs.

• Competitive wages
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with matching employer contribution
• Long-term disability coverage
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Supplemental Insurances
• Flexible spending account
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick
• Paid holidays
• Paid CME time and CME allowance
• Employee assistance program
• Jury duty pay
• Bereavement pay
• Prescription discount program
• 529 college savings plan
• Educational reimbursement program
• Gym membership discounts
• Free subscription based app for meditation and sleep
• Free telemedicine service for benefit eligible employees

Shasta Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.