Dentist

Provider Healthcare; California (MO); On-site; USD 171,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Provider Healthcare in California is seeking an experienced dentist to provide comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages at a Lancaster clinic. The ideal candidate values equitable, evidence-based care and collaborates with dental assistants and hygienists.

Requirements include a California dental license, DEA certification, DDS or DMD from an accredited school, and 1–2 years of experience. Bilingual in English/Spanish and enrollment in Denti-Cal are a plus.

Qualifications

• Active California Dental License
• Active DEA certification
• Dental Degree (D.D.S. or D.M.D.) from an accredited dental school
• 1-2 years of experience

Responsibilities

• Provide basic primary dental care including diagnostic, preventive, and restorative dental care
• Provide patient referrals to specialists as appropriate
• Facilitate oral health education for patients both clinically and in outreach settings
• Consult with patients physicians when appropriate
• Maintain legible, legal documentation in patient charts as directed by department policies
• Participate in continuing education to stay abreast on new techniques and procedures in the field of dentistry
• Accurately bill and document all encounters
• Provide guidance for dental assistants and front office staff
• Perform all duties assigned by the Dental Director
• Provide occasional coverage at other clinics
• Maintain professionalism while in the workplace and interacting with patients and colleagues

Job description

Job Type Full Time

Schedule Day, 7:45 am to 5 pm, 1 Saturday per Month

Pay $171k - $184k plus depending on experience

Patients Per Day 14 - 16

EMR System - NextGen

Work Location Clinic, All Ages

Job ID 60434

Job Description

A Lancaster, California based client is looking for an experienced and collaborative Dentist to provide dental care to all ages. An ideal candidate values providing equitable and evidence‑based care to all patients. Dentists must have good organizational skills, collaborative skills, and will assist with supervising dental assistants and hygienists.

Required Qualifications

• Active California Dental License
• Active DEA certification
• Dental Degree (D.D.S. or D.M.D.) from an accredited dental school
• 1-2 years of experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual in English/Spanish
  
• Enrolled in Denti-Cal

Responsibilities

• Provide basic primary dental care including diagnostic, preventive, and restorative dental care
• Provide patient referrals to specialists as appropriate
• Facilitate oral health education for patients both clinically and in outreach settings
• Consult with patients physicians when appropriate
• Maintain legible, legal documentation in patient charts as directed by department policies
• Participate in continuing education to stay abreast on new techniques and procedures in the field of dentistry
• Accurately bill and document all encounters
• Provide guidance for dental assistants and front office staff
• Perform all duties assigned by the Dental Director
• Provide occasional coverage at other clinics
• Maintain professionalism while in the workplace and interacting with patients and colleagues