Dentist

RACING INDUSTRY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION; Collinsville (IL); On-site; USD 13,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Racing Industry Charitable Foundation, Inc. is seeking a qualified General Dentist to deliver dental care to adult patients in a comfortable clinical environment, serving a specialized agricultural workforce.

This contract role requires in-person patient care in Collinsville, Illinois. Responsibilities include exams to assess dental health, diagnosing and treating problems (extractions, restorations), performing X-rays and cleanings, educating patients on oral hygiene, and consulting with

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an ADA-accredited dental school is required.
• Board Certified and/or Board Eligible in General Dentistry.
• Current Illinois state license to practice dentistry.
• Experience in clinical or private practice.
• Deep understanding of dental standards and trends.
• Excellent bedside manner.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Spanish-speaking is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide examinations to determine overall dental health and evaluate for gum disease, cavities, and infection.
• Diagnose and treat dental problems, including extractions and restorations.
• Perform dental care treatments including X-rays, cleanings, fillings, extractions, dentures, crowns and bridges.
• Consult with other dental specialists when necessary.
• Provide education to patients on oral hygiene.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Excellent bedside manner

Strong verbal and written comms

Spanish-speaking is a plus

Education

DDS or DMD from an ADA-accredited dental school

Board Certified and/or Board Eligible in General Dentistry

Current Illinois dental license

Experience in clinical or private practice

ADA-accredited dental school background

Job description

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Summary

The Racing Industry Charitable Foundation, Inc. (ricfinc.net) is currently seeking a qualified General Dentist to deliver dental care within a comfortable clinical environment, primarily serving adult patients. The RICF is a non-profit organization addressing the wellness needs of a specialized agricultural workforce. The Dentist shall be responsible for providing corrective and preventive dental services, as well as basic oral health care.

Responsibilities:

• Provide examinations to determine overall dental health and evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
• Diagnose and treat dental problems, including extractions and restorations
• Perform dental care treatments including X-rays, simple cleanings, fillings, simple extractions, full and partial dentures, partial plates, crown and bridge work
• Consult with other dental specialists when necessary
• Provide education to patients on oral hygiene
• Adhere to strict health and safety guidelines

Qualifications

• DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) or DMD (Doctor of Dental Medicine) degree from an ADA-accredited dental school is required
• Board Certified and/or Board Eligible in General Dentistry
• Current state license (Illinois)
• Previous experience in clinical or private practice
• Deep understanding of dental standards and dental medicine trends
• Excellent bedside manner
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Spanish-speaking is a plus but not necessary

Position Details

• Job Type: Contract
• Schedule: 12 hours per month.
• Contract Length: One year
• Work Location: In person
• Environment: Relaxed atmosphere
• Dental Assistant available