Dentist - Comprehensive Oral Health & Treatment

Sonoma County Indian Health Project Inc.; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonoma County Indian Health Project Inc. seeks a licensed dentist to diagnose, treat, and prevent dental diseases in a Native American community.

You will review patient histories, develop comprehensive treatment plans, and coordinate with medical colleagues while maintaining high standards of safety and documentation. You will supervise dental assistants, perform procedures within your scope, and participate in infection control and quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree from a CODA-accredited dental school.
• Current, unrestricted California dental license.
• DEA registration when required for prescribing duties.
• BLS certification meeting California Dental Board requirements.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose oral diseases and conditions.
• Promote oral health and preventive care.
• Review medical and dental histories and medications for safety of treatment.
• Create and implement treatment plans to maintain or restore oral health.
• Interpret radiographs and diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe medications and local anesthetics per laws and policies.
• Coordinate care with specialists and other health professionals.
• Obtain informed consent and document procedures in the EDR.
• Ensure infection control, safety, and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Clinical dentistry

Patient care

Emergency management

Medical history review

Education

DDS or DMD degree (CODA-accredited)

California dental licensure

DEA registration

BLS certification

Job description

Sonoma County Indian Health Project Inc. seeks a licensed dentist to diagnose, treat, and prevent dental diseases in a Native American community.

You will review patient histories, develop comprehensive treatment plans, and coordinate with medical colleagues while maintaining high standards of safety and documentation. You will supervise dental assistants, perform procedures within your scope, and participate in infection control and quality initiatives.