Dentist (69569)

VARIETY CARE INC; Oklahoma City (OK); Sur place; USD 150 000 - 200 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Variety Care Inc. in Oklahoma City is seeking a licensed Dentist to provide quality dental care at the Straka location. Under Dental Director supervision, you will diagnose and treat dental diseases, promote preventive care, and collaborate with staff to meet patient needs.

The role requires a D.D.S. from an accredited school, an unrestricted Oklahoma license, and membership in state dental societies. Flexibility to extend hours and participate in after-hours coverage is expected as needed.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted license to practice dentistry in Oklahoma.
• Membership in County and State Dental Societies.
• Desire to care for the financially disadvantaged.
• Unrestricted DEA/OK BNDD Certificates.
• Ability to work in a multi-faceted, fast past environment.

Responsabilités

• Provides dental care for patients by diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries, malformations of teeth and gums.
• Promotes preventive dentistry.
• Assists staff regarding referral of patients beyond the clinic's scope.
• Represents Var iety Care at civic meetings.
• Completes charting that is legible, accurate and complete.
• Promotes standardized dental techniques and charting practices.
• Keeps current in professional literature, skills, and techniques.
• Rotates after-hours dental coverage with the Dental Director.

Connaissances

Compassion

Determination

Discretion

Endurance

Gentleness

Formation

D.D.S. from an approved College of Dentistry

Description du poste

Job Details

Job Location: Straka (VC) - Oklahoma City, OK 73139
Job Shift: Day
Department: Dental
Position: Dentist
Employee Category: Exempt
Reporting Relationship: Dental Director

Character Qualities

• Compassion - Investing whatever is necessary to heal the hurts of others.
• Determination - Purposing to accomplish right goals at the right time, regardless of the opposition.
• Discretion - Recognizing and avoiding words, actions, and attitudes that could bring undesirable consequences.
• Endurance - The inward strength to withstand stress and do my best.
• Gentleness - Showing consideration and personal concern for others.

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities

Under the general supervision of the Dental Director. Helps implement all the dental activities and provides quality primary dental care to patients of Variety Care Dental Clinic.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides dental care for patients of the dental clinic by diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries, malformation of teeth and gums.
• Promotes preventive dentistry.
• Assists dental support staff regarding referral of patients who have dental problems outside the scope of services available at VARIETY CARE.
• Represents VARIETY CARE at various civic meetings.
• Completes charting that is legible, accurate and complete.
• Promotes standardized and uniform dental techniques and charting practices.
• Responsible for keeping current in professional literature, skills, and techniques.
• In conjunction with Dental Director, rotates after hours dental coverage.
• Must be flexible with regard to work schedule to accommodate Dental Clinic need to extend hours on one or more evenings per week.
• Supports Variety Care’s accreditation as a Patient Centered Medical Home and our commitment to provide care to all Variety patients that is Safe, Effective, Patient Centered, Timely, Efficient, and Equitable. Provide leadership and work with all staff to achieve the goals of the 'Triple Aim' of healthcare reform—to improve the experience of care, improve health outcomes, and decrease healthcare costs.
• Embodies the strength of personal character. Places value on being an open and honest communicator who displays high moral and ethical conduct, integrity, adaptability, and sound judgment. Must be a leader in the department and community. Result-oriented problem solver who is responsible and accountable.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions

• Must be able to lift 25 pounds.
• Able to assist patients in to and out of dental chair when asked or directed.
• Able to walk, bend, lift, and remain on feet for extended periods of time.

Qualifications and Requirements

• D.D.S. from an approved College of Dentistry.
• Unrestricted license to practice dentistry in Oklahoma.
• Membership in County and State Dental Societies.
• Desire to care for the financially disadvantaged.
• Unrestricted DEA/OK BNDD Certificates.
• Ability to work in a multi-faceted, fast past environment.

Preferred Requirements

• Previous practice experience.
• Experience in preventive dentistry programs.
• Ability to communicate bilingually (English/Spanish).