Dentist (PRN)

Premier Community Healthcare Grp.; Spring Hill (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive work environment

Community engagement opportunities

Job summary

A community health organization is seeking a Dentist with a pediatric focus located in Spring Hill, FL. The role involves providing comprehensive dental care to children and families, performing examinations, and developing individual treatment plans. Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree and possess a valid Florida dental license. This position supports important community outreach and requires strong patient education skills. Join a compassionate team committed to accessible care.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) from an accredited dental program.
• Active Florida dental license required.
• Experience providing dental care to pediatric patients strongly preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental care to children, adolescents, and family medicine patients.
• Perform comprehensive oral examinations and develop treatment plans.
• Educate children and caregivers on oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Collaborate with dental assistants and hygienists.

Skills

Pediatric dental care

Patient education

Clinical documentation

Infection control

Education

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

Active Florida dental license

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Dentist (PRN Dentist, Pediatric Focus) — Location: Spring Hill, FL

Overview

General Description: The Dentist provides comprehensive primary and preventive dental care to children and families in a community health center setting. This role focuses on delivering high-quality pediatric and general dental services, including examinations, diagnosis, treatment, counseling, and age-appropriate patient education. The Dentist supports Premier Community HealthCare Group’s mission to provide accessible, compassionate, and patient-centered care to diverse communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental care to children, adolescents, and family medicine patients in accordance with best practices
• Perform comprehensive oral examinations, including diagnosis and interpretation of radiographs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans with a child-friendly, trauma-informed approach
• Deliver clinical dental services including restorative care, extractions, sealants, fluoride treatments, nitrous oxide administration, and preventive care
• Educate children and caregivers on oral hygiene, preventive care, nutrition, and treatment options
• Create a positive, supportive experience for pediatric patients and their families
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
• Follow all dental clinic policies, infection control standards, and regulatory guidelines
• Collaborate with dental assistants, hygienists, and care team members to support efficient patient flow
• Support community outreach, school-based programs, and pediatric oral health initiatives
• Maintain confidentiality and ensure HIPAA compliance
• Uphold Premier’s core values and commitment to quality, compassionate care
• Participate in Quality Improvement / Quality Assurance (QI/QA) activities
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) from an accredited dental program
• Active Florida dental license
• Experience providing dental care to pediatric patients strongly preferred
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• DEA license preferred or ability to obtain
• Ability to obtain and maintain Epic certification and annual compliance requirements

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 20 lbs. regularly and 30–50 lbs. occasionally
• Ability to sit for extended periods
• Direct exposure to computer screens and clinical environments
• Possible exposure to contagious or infectious diseases

Background Screening Requirement

This position requires a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Applicants may review information regarding the background screening process, disqualifying offenses, and applicant rights by visiting the AHCA Background Screening Education and Awareness webpage: https://info.flclearinghouse.com