Community Dentist: Patient-Centric Care Leader

ADP, Inc.; Porterville (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 214,000; Full time

Job summary

Tule River Indian Health Center is seeking a licensed Dentist with a DDS/DMD and California license to provide comprehensive dental care. The role requires at least three years of general dentistry experience, adherence to IHS guidelines, HIPAA and OSHA rules, and involvement in department policy and quality initiatives.

Strong emphasis on patient-centered care, teamwork, and community health within the Indian Health Service framework.

Qualifications

• Essential dental office operations per SOP and guidelines.
• Experience with DENTRIX dental management software.
• Ability to maintain HIPAA and OSHA compliance.
• Commitment to customer service and quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality dental care per IHS guidelines, HIPAA and OSHA requirements.
• Follow Policy & Procedure, SOP and Employee Handbook; participate in meetings and trainings.
• Observe and update department Policy & Procedure; participate in QA/QI activities.
• Promote the dental department within the Tule River Indian Health Center.
• Handle emergencies using 911 and medical kit; support team in emergencies as needed.

Skills

Dental office operations

DENTRIX software

HIPAA compliance

Customer service

Education

Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.)

DDS or DMD

California license & CPR (BCLS)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tule River Indian Health Center is seeking a licensed Dentist with a DDS/DMD and California license to provide comprehensive dental care. The role requires at least three years of general dentistry experience, adherence to IHS guidelines, HIPAA and OSHA rules, and involvement in department policy and quality initiatives.

Strong emphasis on patient-centered care, teamwork, and community health within the Indian Health Service framework.