Dentist

New Community Clinic Inc Ltd; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health clinic in Wisconsin is seeking a qualified dentist to provide comprehensive dental care and supervise dental staff. The role involves delivering high-quality treatment, ensuring compliance with health standards, and actively participating in community programs. Candidates must be licensed in Wisconsin with a DDS degree. This is an opportunity to join a passionate team dedicated to patient care.

Qualifications

• Licensed dentist with DDS degree from an accredited institution.
• Ability to manage dental staff including assistants and hygienists.
• Experienced in providing routine and emergency dental services.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental care and treatment.
• Supervise Dental Assistant(s) and Dental Hygienist(s).
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership and direction

Patient care

Infection control

Interpersonal skills

Education

DDS from an accredited educational institution

Verified dentist license in Wisconsin

Basic Life Support/CPR qualified

Job description

Position Summary

Provide comprehensive and appropriate dental care and treatment to patients. Provide supervision to Dental Assistant(s) and Dental Hygienist(s) as assigned.

Specific Responsibilities

Achieve Results

• Directly affect improvements in patient well-being through accurate and timely diagnosis and delivery of high quality dental treatment. Ensure the delivery of competent, accurate, dental care and treatment to all patients as assigned.
• Provide leadership and direction to other dental clinic staff. Affect overall clinic results. Meet or exceed all measureable standards of care, including overall clinical, quality and productivity goals.
• Ensure accuracy, efficiency and appropriate confidentiality with patient charting and related recordkeeping and administrative functions as assigned.

Operational Excellence

• Ensure the delivery of all dental treatment and care is consistent with all regulatory, accreditation, and professional standards, including clinic policies and quality initiatives.
• Understand and ensure all practices and procedures related to the delivery of dental services are consistent with contracted protocols and procedures.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.

Essential Functions

• Provide routine and emergency dental services, including diagnosis and treatment plans, general restorative procedure, removable prosthetics, uncomplicated endodontics and minor oral surgery.
• Initiate and interpret x-ray and lab studies.
• Administer and prescribe anesthetics and medications.
• Refer patients for specialty care to other clinic programs or outside agencies as appropriate.
• Supervise Dental Assistant and Dental Hygienist.
• Provide dental and oral health education to patients and families.
• Actively participate in community dental programs.
• Manage difficult clients and patients, demonstrating interpersonal savvy and influence skills.
• Demonstrate high degree of knowledge and competency in the practice of dentistry and associated charting requirements.
• Performs peer reviews as directed by the Clinic Coordinator in compliance of clinic policy.

Education

• DDS from an accredited educational institution.
• Must be licensed and able to practice as a dentist in the state of Wisconsin.
• Must be qualified in Basic Life Support techniques/CPR.

If you are looking to join a passionate and friendly team, make sure to apply today!