Community Dentist - Full-Scope Care & Impact

CrescentCare; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

CrescentCare in New Orleans, LA, is seeking a Dentist to provide full-scope dental care including diagnosis, treatment planning, and operative dentistry. The role involves pediatric care, endodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, and medication management in a Federally Qualified Health Center setting.

The candidate must hold a DDS or DMD, have an unrestricted Louisiana license, current BLS/ACLS, and a commitment to compliance with safety and HIPAA regulations.

Qualifications

• Must hold a DDS or DMD from an CODA-accredited program.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Ability to work flexible hours and maintain professionalism in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Examines patients, diagnoses dental conditions, prescribes and directs treatment.
• Maintains accurate patient records in the dental chart and completes referrals as needed.
• Educates patients on oral health and disease prevention; participates in staff education.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

DDS or DMD

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

CrescentCare in New Orleans, LA, is seeking a Dentist to provide full-scope dental care including diagnosis, treatment planning, and operative dentistry. The role involves pediatric care, endodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, and medication management in a Federally Qualified Health Center setting.

The candidate must hold a DDS or DMD, have an unrestricted Louisiana license, current BLS/ACLS, and a commitment to compliance with safety and HIPAA regulations.