Dentist: Community Health Impact for Underserved Care

Christ Community Health Services Inc; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Mission-driven, collaborative work environment

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in community health

Job summary

Christ Community Health Services Inc is seeking a Dentist for their Jackson Madison County location. The role involves providing comprehensive dental care to improve health outcomes and enhance access to services in underserved communities. Ideal candidates should possess a DDS or DMD degree and demonstrate commitment to community health.

The position emphasizes patient education, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with healthcare teams. Competitive compensation and a mission-driven work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for credentialing and privileging consistent with CCHS and FQHC requirements.
• Commitment to serving underserved and vulnerable populations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver diagnostic, preventive, and restorative dental care.
• Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for dental conditions.
• Perform restorative care, extractions, and preventive treatments.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate electronic health records.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for integrated care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Support community outreach efforts.
• Assist in overseeing clinic operations.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to dental staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)

Job description

Christ Community Health Services Inc is seeking a Dentist for their Jackson Madison County location. The role involves providing comprehensive dental care to improve health outcomes and enhance access to services in underserved communities. Ideal candidates should possess a DDS or DMD degree and demonstrate commitment to community health.

The position emphasizes patient education, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with healthcare teams. Competitive compensation and a mission-driven work environment are offered.