Dentist (DDS/DMD)

Greater Family Health; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 168,000 - 236,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Qualified IDPH and NHSC Loan Repayment

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term and Long-term Disability

Paid Time Off

CME Stipend

Malpractice Insurance & Tail

Paid Training

401(K)

Job summary

Greater Family Health, a multi-site federally qualified health center serving the Chicagoland area, seeks a Dentist (DDS or DMD) to provide high-quality oral health care. The role includes diagnosing, planning, and performing procedures while ensuring compliance with policies across multiple sites including Elgin and others.

Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD and be able to credential for full privileges; strong communication and PC-based software skills are required.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree.
• Ability to credential and obtain full privileges with Greater Family Health.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of PC-based software applications.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose oral diseases, promote oral health and prevention.
• Create treatment plans to maintain or restore health.
• Interpret x-rays and diagnostic tests.
• Ensure safe administration of anesthetics.
• Monitor growth and development of teeth and jaws.
• Perform preventive, restorative and surgical procedures in the oral cavity.
• Lead, supervise and train staff as needed.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state rules and Greater Family Health policies.
• Report to scheduled sites and shifts, adapt as directed by supervisor.
• Participate in training and comply with Corporate Compliance Program.

Skills

Dentistry

Patient care

Communication

Education

DDS or DMD

Tools

PC-based software

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Elgin, IL 60120, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $167,790.00 - $236,097.00 Salary/year, This is a great job opportunity for a Dentist who is experienced or new grads eager to start their career. In this position, you’ll be able to contribute to your community and make an impact in a patient’s life. If this is you, keep on reading.

Your Goal:

This position is responsible for the provision of high-quality clinical oral health care for the patients of Greater Family Health.

How You’ll Help Patients:

• Provides high-quality oral health care to the patients of Greater Family Health in accordance with Licensure and Greater Family Health Policies and Procedures including, but not limiting to the following:
• Diagnosing oral diseases, Promoting oral health and disease prevention.
• Creating treatment plans to maintain or restore the health.
• Interpreting x-rays and diagnostic tested.
• Ensuring the safe administration of anesthetics.
• Monitoring growth and development of the teeth and jaws.
• Performing preventive, restorative and surgical procedures on the teeth, bone, and soft tissues of the oral cavity.
• Is fully supportive of all quality initiatives.
• Is fully receptive to other responsibilities as assigned.
• Provides all forms of leadership, supervision, direction, training and role modeling to all supportive staff (eg: Hygienist, Dental Assistant).
• Works to assure that all responsible areas are fully compliant with all applicable federal and state rules, regulations, and laws.
• Ensures that all responsible areas are in compliance with all Greater Family Health objectives, systems, policies, procedures, directives and contractual agreements as indicated by supervisors, contracts, training personnel and Greater Family Health policies and procedures.
• Maintains a level of efficiency that indicates satisfactory productivity. Provides care in an age‑appropriate fashion to one’s specialty.
• Report to all scheduled work sites and shifts on time and fully prepared to engage in all job responsibilities; location of work sites and shifts will change at the discretion of the supervisor.
• Engage in all offered training, consultations and supervisions made available. Fully and professionally respond to and implement directives and advice offered by all supervisory and training personnel, as well as professionally offered feedback from coworkers. Follow and fully implement Corporate Compliance Program.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Perks Just For You:

• Qualified IDPH and NHSC Loan Repayment Program site
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance, Short‑term and Long‑term Disability
• Paid‑Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Holidays)
• CME Stipend
• Malpractice Insurance & Tail
• Paid Training
• 401(K)

About us:

Greater Family Health is a multi‑site federally qualified health center providing comprehensive medical, dental and behavioral health services within the Chicagoland area. Our mission is to provide quality, affordable health care for all including those without the ability to pay. We currently have health centers in Des Plaines, DeKalb, Elgin, Franklin Park, Hanover Park, McHenry, Palatine, Streamwood, Sycamore, and Wheeling. We are financially and programmatically stable and are continuing to grow. We are Joint Commission Accredited and are PCMH Certified. For more information, visit our website www.greaterfamilyhealth.org.

Qualifications: What You’ll Need:

• DDS or DMD degree.
• Ability to successfully complete credentialing, and thereby receive complete and full privileges, with Greater Family Health.
• Excellent writing skills and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of PC‑based software applications.