Dentist - Newport News, VA

Comprehensive Mobile Care; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 147,600 - 166,050; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a compassionate and experienced Part-Time Dentist to provide dental care to elderly patients in Newport News, VA. Responsibilities include routine exams, cleanings, and educating patients on oral health. Ideal candidates will hold a DDS or DMD and have experience in geriatric dentistry. The position offers $800-$900 per day with flexible scheduling. Join us to make a real difference in the lives of seniors by providing high-quality care directly to them.

Qualifications

• Current state dental license and other required certifications.
• Experience in geriatric dentistry is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental care to elderly patients.
• Conduct oral health assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and dental issue prevention.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Detail-oriented

Ability to establish rapport with elderly patients

Education

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD)

Job description

Overview

Position: Dentist (Part-Time) | Location: Newport News, VA

About Us

Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is a family-owned healthcare organization with over 25 years of experience and a flawless ethical and legal track record, which displays our compassionate and thoughtful approach to healthcare. It is our mission to work hand in hand with facilities to increase the accessibility of healthcare services to the geriatric population by bringing care directly to them. We provide on-site portable dentistry, podiatry, audiology & optometry at Senior Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living Facilities & Veteran Homes across 20+ states and are looking to expand that footprint. We pride ourselves on giving each participant exceptional and empathetic healthcare services. Comprehensive Mobile Care accomplishes that by providing state-of-art equipment, an onsite assistant, we handle all scheduling, billing, and administrative work which allows your sole focus to be the patient.

Position Summary

A compassionate and experienced Dentist (Part-Time) is needed to provide care to the elderly. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to seniors, with an emphasis on comfort, respect, and proper oral health.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental care to elderly patients, including routine exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, dentures, and other procedures as required.
• Conduct oral health assessments, develop treatment plans, and offer recommendations tailored to the unique needs of each patient.
• Educate patients on maintaining good oral hygiene and preventing dental issues specific to aging populations.
• Work collaboratively with care staff to ensure seamless coordination of care.
• Ensure a comfortable and safe environment for elderly patients, adapting to any physical or cognitive limitations.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school.
• Current state dental license and other required certifications.
• Experience in geriatric dentistry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish trust and rapport with elderly patients.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to providing patient-centered care.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Schedule

• 5 days per month
• Weekday availability
• 8 hour day, 8:30AM-4:30PM

Compensation

• $800-$900 per day

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help bring quality care directly to those who need it most!