Dentist

MDSI; Benton Harbor (MI); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation/personal paid time off

Sick time

10 paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Job summary

A Federally Qualified Health Center in Benton Harbor is seeking a full-time Dentist to provide comprehensive primary oral health care. Responsibilities include delivering patient-centered care, meeting productivity targets, and ensuring patient satisfaction. The position offers a competitive benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance. A current dentist license in Michigan is required along with a DMD or DDS degree. The role accepts no overtime on holidays or weekends and engages in team-oriented practices.

Qualifications

• Requires a current license to practice as a dentist in Michigan.
• Knowledge of dental clinical guidelines and patient care policies.
• Familiarity with dental coding and documentation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered oral health care.
• Meet daily productivity targets and patient satisfaction expectations.
• Participate constructively as a clinical team member.

Skills

Compassionate demeanor

Cross-cultural communication

Leadership attributes

Education

DMD or DDS degree

Job description

About InterCare

InterCare is a Federally Qualified Health Center which may qualify employees for National Student Loan Forgiveness program. Become part of a Migrant and Community Health Center, where you will:

• Have a passionate purpose.
• Do worthwhile work.
• Make a difference in people’s lives.

InterCare is searching for a full-time Dentist to join our team in Eua Claire! At InterCare, you’ll find a rewarding and challenging work environment and a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes:

• Vacation/personal paid time off
• Sick time
• 10 paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Equal Access & COVID-19 Policy

At InterCare Community Health Network, we believe all people have the right to equal access to quality health care.

InterCare NO LONGER requires all employees to have the COVID vaccine, however, you may receive a vaccine at no cost at any of our clinic locations.

Work Hours

Monday-Thursday; 10-hour days or Monday-Friday: 8-hour days, with evening hours as necessary. NO HOLIDAYS! NO WEEKENDS!! Days and work schedule may vary due to business need.

Primary Accountability

Responsible for the provision of high quality, comprehensive, patient centered primary oral health care to InterCare’s target populations.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provides efficient and effective patient care according to adopted clinical standards relevant to the appropriate scope of licensure and certification.
• Meets daily productivity targets; 12 patients in an 8 hour day.
• Meets patient satisfaction expectations and established peer review outcomes.
• Meets documentation standards in EHR/EDR.
• Strives to maintain cost-effective practice patterns related to treatment plan completion.
• Completes inbox/portal items within designated timeframe.
• Participates constructively as a clinical team member.
• Communicates readily with InterCare’s CEO and CDO on matters of shared concern and provides input on pending matters upon request.
• Meets staff satisfaction expectations.
• Communicates openly with partners and site manager regarding schedules, time off requests, and related coverage issues.
• Supervises support staff as assigned according to Michigan practice requirements.
• Engages in practice improvement initiatives.

Contributing Attributes

• Displays compassionate, ethical and professional demeanor.
• Consistently strives to develop the leadership attributes identified by InterCare’s Provider Success Profile.
• Maintains a positive leadership presence in the clinic setting.
• Participates constructively in meetings and as part of a team.
• Maintains informative and cooperative working relationships with InterCare staff and colleagues.
• Possesses excellent cross-cultural communication skills and the ability to communicate professionally to patients, prospective employees, vendors, business associates and staff members at all levels.

Professional And Technical Knowledge

• DMD or DDS degree with current license to practice as a dentist in Michigan.
• All other LIP Credentialing and privileging requirements.
• Thorough working knowledge of prevailing standards of dental care, InterCare’s dental clinical guidelines, patient care policies and procedures, and applicable accreditation standards.
• Thorough working knowledge of dental coding and documentation requirements.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, frequently sit, and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Requires good hand-eye coordination, reach with arms & hands, and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and manipulate dental instruments and equipment (using keyboard, office equipment).
• Visual acuity to use keyboard, operate office equipment, and read printed material and regularly required to talk and hear.