Dentist II: Special Needs Dentistry Leader

Texas Health and Human Services; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 142,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Generous time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission invites applicants for a Dentist II at the Corpus Christi State Supported Living Center. The role provides advanced dental care to residents and may involve supervision of dental staff and collaboration with Medical Services to elevate overall health.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, treatment planning, and adherence to best practices in dentistry.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as a dentist by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners.
• Must have current DEA registration.
• Must possess a National Provider Identifier (NPI).
• Experience in general practice dentistry is required; five years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental services to residents at the State Supported Living Center and community-based settings.
• Oversee other dentists, dental hygienists, and assistants.
• Evaluate and improve oral function, hygiene, and appearance.
• Coordinate care with medical services and document treatments.

Skills

Dental services

Oral hygiene

Documentation

Communication

Leadership

Continuing education

Education

DDS/Dental degree

Tools

Dental record systems

Job description

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission invites applicants for a Dentist II at the Corpus Christi State Supported Living Center. The role provides advanced dental care to residents and may involve supervision of dental staff and collaboration with Medical Services to elevate overall health.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, treatment planning, and adherence to best practices in dentistry.