General Dentist

The-Chautauqua-Center-4; City of Elmira (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision insurance funding

403b Retirement Plan

4 weeks PTO

Malpractice coverage

Staff engagement activities

Job summary

The Chautauqua Center in Elmira, NY is seeking a qualified Dentist to diagnose and treat oral health issues, offering valuable patient care in a supportive environment.

This position requires a NY dental license, relevant experience, and a commitment to work with a diverse healthcare team. Attractive benefits include loan forgiveness programs, health plans, 403b retirement options, and generous PTO. Join us to make a difference!

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-year experience in a primary care clinic.
• Knowledge of current principles and procedures for dental treatment.
• Self-motivated and flexible to patient schedule and clinic needs.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat problems with a patient's teeth and gums.
• Provide advice on taking care of teeth and dietary choices.
• Work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Leadership and organizational skills

Bilingual (especially in Spanish)

Education

License to work in New York as a Dentist

Graduate of an accredited college of Dental Medicine

CPR certified

Legal authorization to work in the United States

Job description

Summary : Diagnose and treat problems with a patient's teeth, gums, and related parts of the mouth. Provide advice and instruction on taking care of teeth and gums and on diet choices that affect oral health.

Education/Skills/Qualifications

• Licensed to work in the state of New York as a Dentist
• Graduate of an accredited college of Dental Medicine
• CPR certified
• Knowledge of current principles, methods, and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis , and treatment in the area of expertise
• Minimu 1-year experience in a primary care clinic
• Legal authorization to work in the United States
• A valid State Driver's license with clean records and access to the insured automobile
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required
• Leadership and organizational skills essential
• Bilingual especially in Spanish preferred
• Self-motivated and flexible to daily patient schedule and/or clinic needs

Supportive environments, strong teams, and fulfilling purpose at TCC

The Chautauqua Center (TCC), a Community Health Center, is located on the border of Pennsylvania and Buffalo, NY centered in wine country, master breweries, more than 5 local lakes, and home of Lucille Ball and the National Comedy Center. Our behavioral health offices are located in Dunkirk and Jamestown, NY.

Why Join TCC?

• Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) provide a well-rounded healthcare experience with a focus on the whole person
• Work with a multidisciplinary team (chiropractors, primary care providers, behavioral health and psych providers, pediatricians, pharmacy on site, etc.)
• Qualifying site for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program and National Health Service Corps (NHSC) student loan repayment
• Variety of health/dental/vision health plans vis Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of WNY
• $10,000 towards premiums health/dental/vision for family plans, and single individuals $5,000 per year
• 403b Retirement Plan (including up to 4% matching funds)
• Work-Life Balance
• Malpractice through Federal Tort Claims Act
• Payments of professional dues, CEU allowance
• 4 weeks PTO (split between personal and sick banks)
• 6 Holidays off
• New hire onboarding and extensive training-you're not alone!
• Staff Retreats and engagement activities such as monthly virtual BINGO