Dentist - part-time

UCFS Healthcare; Norwich (CT); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

UCFS Healthcare is looking for a part-time Dentist to provide comprehensive dental care, including routine examinations and restorative treatments. The ideal candidate will have a DMD or DDS degree, a strong commitment to patient care, and excellent communication skills. Join a team dedicated to improving community health through integrated care services.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid schedules

Competitive salaries

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution

Paid life and disability insurance

National Health Services Corps. Loan Repayment

Qualifications

• 2 years clinical experience; post residency preferred.
• Current CT State Dental License required, in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine oral examinations and diagnose dental conditions.
• Provide comprehensive dental treatment including restorations and oral surgery.
• Educate patients on oral health and preventative care.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Patient care commitment

Education

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

Job description

Description

UCFS is looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others! We are currently seeking a part time (20hr) Dentist to provide comprehensive general dental and oral health services to patients of all ages.

Essential Responsibilities-

• Conduct routine oral examinations, diagnose dental conditions, and develop treatment plans for patients
• Provide comprehensive dental treatment such as restorative dentistry, endodontic therapy, space maintenance, fixed and removable prosthetics, and oral surgery
• Educate patients on oral health and preventative care
• Collaborate with members of the dental team to provide comprehensive care
• Participate in the Multi-disciplinary evaluations by providing dental assessments of foster children in the pediatric clinic as needed.
• Perform oral examinations at 1 year old physical appointments in Pediatrics.
• Assist in the training of new/existing dental staff.

Why UCFS?

Our team is passionate about the services we provide and is committed to making a difference for our clients and community. At UCFS, a Federally Qualified Health Center, we specialize in integrated care which means having access to essential services to meet the complex needs of those we serve. We work collaboratively across programs at our agency to remove barriers and streamline access to services including behavioral health services, primary care, dental, case management and more. If you are committed to improving the health and well-being of our community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Requirements

• Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree
• 2 years clinical experience; post residency preferred, but not required
• Current CT State Dental License, in good standing
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Strong commitment to patient care and ethical practice

UCFS offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Flexible hybrid schedules
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid time off
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution
• Paid life and disability insurance
• National Health Services Corp. Loan Repayment

UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.