Dentist - Hospital

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Michigan seeks a qualified Hospital Dentist to deliver comprehensive dental services. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited dental school, possess a DDS or DMD, and have completed a General Practice Residency. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to manage adult special needs patients, and experience with electronic medical records. This position offers a day shift schedule and opportunities for professional development within the organization.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CODA/CDCA accredited dental school.
• Successful completion of a hospital based General Practice Residency.
• Experience delivering general dental services in the OR.
• Management of adult special needs patients in an outpatient setting.
• Strong computer skills.

Responsibilities

• React quickly to crisis situations using department protocols.
• Maintain detailed patient records.
• Potential to serve as Associate GPR Program Director.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Decision-making skills

Education

DDS or DMD from a CODA/CDCA accredited dental school

Certificate of completion from a CODA/CDCA approved GPR

Eligibility for a State of Michigan Controlled Substance License

BLS certification

Tools

Healthcare electronic medical records (EMR)

Job description

Hospital Dentist

• Graduate of a CODA/CDCA accredited dental school
• Successful completion of a hospital based General Practice Residency
• Recent experience in delivering general dental services in the OR
• Successful treatment and management of adult special needs patients in an outpatient setting
• Teaching experience in a pre-doctoral or postgraduate dental education preferred.
• Requires good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills as well as organizational skills, understanding of current medical and dental technology, and excellent analytical and decision-making skills.
• Ability to react to crisis situations quickly and effectively using department protocols and guidelines
• Strong computer skills and experience with healthcare electronic medical records (EMR)
• Willingness to comply with all local, state, and federal laws regarding dental and medical treatment
• The ability and commitment to keep detailed records
• Potential to serve as Associate GPR Program Director

Certifications/Licensure

• DDS or DMD from a CODA/CDCA accredited dental school
• Certificate of completion from a CODA/CDCA approved GPR
• Unrestricted State/Provincial dental license with eligibility for a full State of Michigan dental license
• Eligibility for a State of Michigan Controlled Substance License
• Eligibility for DEA Licensing
• BLS certification and ACLS eligible

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
• Department: Surgery Oral-Dentistry-CancerC
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable