Flexible Part-Time General Dentist with Global Impact

Jericho-Road-Community-Health-Center; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 94,000 - 102,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Global travel opportunities

Tuition discounts

Job summary

Jericho Road Community Health Center in Buffalo, NY is seeking a part-time General Dentist to join our Dental Department at 1021 Broadway. The role offers flexible hours within our operating schedule and a chance to serve diverse patient populations.

You will provide comprehensive dental care, perform procedures, educate patients, and participate in quality improvement within a mission-driven FQHC that supports professional growth and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Dental Program.
• Possession of licensure to practice as a dentist in the state of New York or in process of licensure.
• Preferred: 2+ years of experience at a dental practice.
• New Grads welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on patient care for all visits in schedule, including examinations during hygiene visits.
• Examine, review and consult patients’ medical records for evaluation, diagnostic and treatment decisions.
• Check teeth, gums and other parts of the mouth, along with X-rays and tests, to diagnose dental problems.
• Advise patients regarding the best course of treatment and provide a customized exam and plan for every patient.
• Prepare patients for treatment, including sedation or anesthetic application.
• Perform surgical procedures on the teeth, bone and soft tissues of the oral cavity, such as tooth extractions and root canal procedures.
• Identify tooth decay and replace cavities with fillings.
• Design and fit dental prosthetics, such as bridges, crowns and dentures.
• Apply teeth-whitening treatments.
• Prescribe medication as needed.
• Educate patients on proper brushing techniques, flossing and fluoride use.
• Promote good oral health and preventive dental care.

Skills

Leadership

Autonomy

New grads welcome

Education

Graduation from an accredited dental program

State licensure in NY or in process

Job description

Jericho Road Community Health Center in Buffalo, NY is seeking a part-time General Dentist to join our Dental Department at 1021 Broadway. The role offers flexible hours within our operating schedule and a chance to serve diverse patient populations.

You will provide comprehensive dental care, perform procedures, educate patients, and participate in quality improvement within a mission-driven FQHC that supports professional growth and patient-centered care.