Dentist Floater

St. John's Community Health; Compton (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Medical, Dental & Vision

13 Paid Holidays + PTO

403 (B) retirement match

Life Insurance, EAP

Flexible Spending Account

Succession plans & growth within

Job summary

St. John’s Community Health in California seeks a licensed dentist to diagnose, treat, and manage dental care for patients. The role requires a California license, 2–3 years in general dentistry, and proficiency with Dentrix and EDR/PMS.

You will schedule patients, chart thoroughly, interpret radiographs, and perform preventive and restorative procedures. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Team collaboration is essential; willingness to work flexible hours and supervise clinic staff is

Qualifications

• Graduate dentist with state license or eligible to practice in California.
• General Dentist preferred with 2–3 years of experience.
• Strong charting and documentation skills.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Proficient with Dentrix and EDR/ PMS systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in patient scheduling to ensure clinic productivity.
• Explain dental treatment information to patients and staff clearly.
• Diagnose pathological or irregular oral conditions.
• Document and chart patient records using EDR and PMS systems.
• Interpret radiographs and plan treatment for oral diseases.
• Perform routine preventive, periodontal, endodontic and prosthodontic care.
• Provide quality services and supervise assigned staff at the clinic.
• Refer to specialists as needed and administer anesthesia when required.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Microsoft Office & Excel

Communication skills

Documentation/charting

Team supervision readiness

Education

DDS/DMD or equivalent

OSHA Certification

Tools

Dentrix

Electronic Dental Records (EDR)

Practice Management System (PMS)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gingiva, and related oral structures by performing the following duties.

Benefits

• Free Medical, Dental & Vision
• 13 Paid Holidays + PTO
• 403 (B) retirement match
• Life Insurance, EAP
• Flexible Spending Account
• Succession plans & growth within

Qualifications

• Graduate dentist with state license or regional boards and eligible to practice Dentistry in California.
• The preference is for a General Dentist with a minimum of 2-3 years experience
• Strong charting/documentation skills.
• OJT accredited
• Bilingual English/Spanish (Preferred)
• Proficient Microsoft Office and Excel (familiarity with medical terminology).
• EDR- Electronic Dental Record (Preferred)
• PMS- Practice Management System (Preferred)
• Familiarity with dental management programs, such as Dentrix

Licensure/Certification

• DDS, OSHA Certification, CPR License, X-ray Radiation License
• Employees are responsible for maintaining individual certifications as required by job function or by law and provide verification and recertification when requested by management.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Assist in patient scheduling to assure dental clinic productivity and appropriate management of dental patients.
• Communicate dental treatment information to patients, parents or guardians and clinical staff in a clear and effective manner.
• Diagnose pathological or irregular oral conditions.
• Document and chart in the patients’ dental records appropriately, using EDR and ability to effectively use practice management software (Dentrix) to schedule, chart, document and bill.
• Interpret radiograph; examine, diagnose, and treatment plan diseases and abnormalities and disorders of the oral and facial structure.
• Perform routine preventative, periodontal, oral surgery, endodontic, and prosthodontics treatment.
• Provide quality dental services to patients efficiently.
• Provides limited supervision of dental staff assigned to their clinic location and oversee management of equipment and supplies.
• Refer to specialist(s) when required.
• Restore health and function of carious and defective teeth and administer anesthesia as needed to carry out the procedures.
• Willing to work late shifts and Saturdays.
• Willing to work with children.
• Positive and pleasant attitude.
• Willing to learn and adjust within an organization.
• Neat and meticulous.
• Good and effective communication skills.

St. John’s Community Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer