Community Dentist for Underserved — No Weekends, Benefits

HEALTHWORKS FOR NORTHERN VIRGINIA; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Retirement Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision

Group Life, STD, LTD

Paid Time Off

10 Paid Holidays

Job summary

HealthWorks for Northern Virginia in Herndon, VA is seeking a Dentist to provide comprehensive dental care to underserved populations served by our FQHC. The role includes clinical duties, records maintenance, and participation in facility program development. Competitive salary with a benefits package and no weekend hours.

The position requires graduation from an accredited dental school and licensure in Virginia; a general practice residency is preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited dental school.
• Completion of an accredited general practice residency program is preferred.
• Knowledge of public health principles and practices preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills required.
• Ability to maintain appropriate clinical privileges required; hospital privileges preferred.
• FTCA coverage or private professional malpractice insurance obtainable.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists in planning and implementing HW's health care plan.
• Accepts clinical responsibilities as assigned by Chief Dental Officer.
• Adheres to quality assessment guidelines, CLIA, OSHA or federally mandated standards.
• Participates in on-call and hospital duties, and professional program development.
• Recommends supplies and equipment purchases to the Chief Dental Officer.
• Develops and observes policies, procedures, and protocols to meet HW goals.
• Maintains pediatric medical records within 48 hours of visits.
• Maintains office hours and vacation/personal days as per policy.
• Participates in staff meetings and teaching of Health Science students.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Electronic medical records

Customer service

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Accredited dental school graduation

General practice residency preferred

Job description

HealthWorks for Northern Virginia in Herndon, VA is seeking a Dentist to provide comprehensive dental care to underserved populations served by our FQHC. The role includes clinical duties, records maintenance, and participation in facility program development. Competitive salary with a benefits package and no weekend hours.

The position requires graduation from an accredited dental school and licensure in Virginia; a general practice residency is preferred. Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.