Locum Tenens Dentist - Harlem, MT - FT

TMS; Harlem (MT); On-site; USD 159,112 - 226,615; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Malpractice coverage

Competitive compensation

Job summary

A healthcare staffing firm is seeking a full-time Dentist in Harlem, Montana. Responsibilities include performing dental treatments, documenting patient records, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree, be licensed to practice dentistry, and have at least 5 years of experience. Ideal applicants will have strong patient care skills and knowledge of Dentrix.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current, full and unrestricted license to practice dentistry.
• Graduate from an accredited dental school.
• Minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform full range of dental treatments including extractions and restorations.
• Document treatments in patient dental records.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Consult with emergency department providers as needed.

Skills

Excellent patient care

BLS or ACLS certification

Proficient in Dentrix

Education

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

Job description

Contract Length: 1 year with option to extend

Hours: FT - M-F

Compensation: $140/hour (1099)

Malpractice: Covered

Start Date: As soon as credentialed

Requirements

Permanent, current, full and unrestricted license to practice dentistry in a state, District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.

Graduate of an accredited dental school approved by the commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) of the American Dental Association (ADA) with either a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree.

Active BLS or ACLS.

Minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience.

Responsibilities

Perform a full range of professional dental treatments to include treatment of commonly encountered dental diseases or dental health problems requiring standard corrective, restorative or preventative measures such as single and multiple tooth extractions, restoration of various lesions with standard and prescribed material, prosthodontics such as crowns, dentures and bridges.

Strictly adhere to patient safety standards.

Document patient treatment in the dental treatment record Dentrix to enter patient specific workload, readiness status and patient scheduling.

Recommend and refer patients to other providers and Purchase Referred Care vendors within appropriate guidelines.

Responsible for actions necessary for The Joint Commission (TJC) standard compliance and administrative policies, as directed.

Provide consultation to the Hospital Emergency Department health care providers on an as needed basis.

Provide physician service and staff urgent care clinic, as needed.

Complete all annual training required by the Clinical Director and company policies.

Electronically document services utilizing the appropriate electronic medical record system for patient encounters; complete all required administrative paperwork within 24-hours of patient visit to include electronic consults, co-signatures, completion of chart or Risk Management Reviews, unusual occurrences and peer review, as required.

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