Dentist-Dentistry

Career Opportunities with Community Health Center of Buffalo Inc

Are you a passionate and dedicated Dentist looking to provide high‑quality, patient‑centered care in a supportive community setting? The Community Health Center of Buffalo, Inc. is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dentist to join our established and growing team. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) we are committed to providing comprehensive, affordable and accessible healthcare to all, regardless of their ability to pay. This is a unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of underserved individuals and families in the Western New York community.

Qualifications

Completion of a Dental Medicine degree from an accredited University

Current and unrestricted New York State dental license to practice

At least one (1) year of experience working as a staff Dentist

Current DEA registration

BLS/CPR certification

Excellent clinical skills and knowledge of dental procedures and protocols

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to build rapport with diverse patient populations

Ability to work effectively in a team‑oriented environment

Proficiency in electronic health records systems (a plus)

Responsibilities

Deliver general dentistry, diagnostic, preventive, and restorative services to patients.

Refer patients to appropriate healthcare providers for additional evaluation or support when necessary.

Maintain thorough patient care records, including medications, allergies, data, assessments, and treatment plans.

Oversee dental care quality standards through Quality Assurance and Peer Review Audits.

Educate patients on their diagnosis, treatment plans, and expected outcomes.

Address patient inquiries promptly and communicate effectively with patients and colleagues in a respectful manner.

Attend mandatory staff meetings and carry out other relevant duties as needed.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid time off

CME days with an annual stipend

Eligibility for student loan repayment through the National Health Service Corps

Paid malpractice insurance

More benefits to be provided

Salary Range: $154,000 - $164,000, depending on experience.

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