Dentist (Full-Time or Part-Time)

Charles B. Wang Community Health Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 117,096 - 130,872; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid malpractice coverage

403(b) retirement savings plan

Employee Discount Programs

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

Job summary

A community health organization in Queens is seeking a Part-Time Dentist to work 2 days weekly. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating dental issues, conducting training programs, and maintaining records. Candidates must possess a dental degree, a New York State license, and at least one year of clinical experience. Bilingual in English and Chinese is required. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $85 to $95 along with benefits including malpractice coverage and a retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• Must be a general dentist with at least 1 year experience and high competency in clinical dentistry.
• Valid NPI number required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat and maintain the oral cavity.
• Render high quality dental care.
• Conduct in-service training programs in oral health.
• Teach Oral Health Education to patients.
• Maintain all dental records.
• Assist in teaching specific dental procedures.

Skills

Bilingual proficiency in English and Chinese

Good organizational skills

Education

Degree from accredited Dental School (DDS or DMD)

Enrollment as a New York State Medicaid provider

License to practice dentistry in New York State

Current BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Overview

Part-Time Dentist (2 Days Weekly) – Reports to: Chief of Dentistry, Queens

131-72 40th Road, Queens, New York, 11354, United States

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat and maintain the oral cavity of both the hard and soft tissues and their related structures by usual customary dental practices
• Diagnose and render high quality dental care
• Conduct in-service training programs in oral health for the ancillary staff of the Dental Department, and for other Health Center staff
• Teach Oral Health Education, including preventive care and nutrition to patients
• Maintain all dental records as prescribed by Dental Policy and Procedures Manual
• Assist in teaching dental staff specific dental procedures outlined in the Department\'s Procedures Manual
• Assist in oral health education activities at community agencies
• Share on-call duties as assigned
• Participate in Peer Review
• Perform other administrative duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree from accredited Dental School (DDS or DMD)
• License to practice dentistry in New York State
• Enrollment as a New York State Medicaid provider
• Valid NPI number
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Must be a general dentist with at least 1 year experience and high competency in clinical dentistry
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Chinese required
• Commitment to and knowledge of community health care
• Good organizational skills

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary: $85 - $95 per hour
• Employer-paid malpractice coverage through FTCA
• 403(b) retirement savings plan
• Employee Discount Programs
• The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

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