Part Time Dentist CHP Mendota Health Center

COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP OF ILLINOIS; Mendota (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

Access to the latest dental technology

NHSC loan repayment

Job summary

COMMUNITY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP OF ILLINOIS is looking for a Dentist to join the team at CHP Mendota Health Center. As a Dentist, you will conduct examinations, perform dental procedures, and educate patients on oral health.

The ideal candidate will have a DDS or DMD degree, a valid dental license, and a compassionate approach to dental care. You'll work within a supportive environment that values teamwork and community health.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Dentist with a strong understanding of dental procedures and best practices.
• Ability to maintain accurate patient records.
• Commitment to providing exceptional dental care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough dental examinations and diagnose oral diseases.
• Perform routine and advanced dental procedures including fillings and extractions.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Compassionate patient-focused approach

Education

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

Valid state dental license

Current CPR certification

Job description

Job Title: Dentist

Location: CHP Mendota Health Center

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our dedicated team at the CHP Mendota Health Center. The ideal candidate will be committed to delivering high-quality dental care, promoting oral health, and fostering a positive patient experience. As a Dentist at our health center, you will provide comprehensive dental services, work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals, and contribute to improving the overall health of our community.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough dental examinations, diagnose oral diseases, and develop effective treatment plans.
• Perform routine and advanced dental procedures, including fillings, root canals, extractions, crowns, and preventive treatments.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, diet, and preventive care to promote long‑term dental health.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers and specialists to ensure coordinated patient care.
• Stay current with advancements in dental techniques and technology through continuous professional development.
• Participate in community outreach programs to educate the public on the importance of oral health.

Qualifications

• DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) or DMD (Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry) degree from an accredited dental school.
• Valid state dental license and current CPR certification.
• Proven experience as a Dentist with a strong understanding of dental procedures and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with patients and staff.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate patient records.
• Compassionate, patient‑focused approach with a commitment to providing exceptional dental care.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.
• Access to the latest dental technology and equipment.
• NHSC loan repayment.

Join our team at CHP Mendota Health Center and contribute to our mission of delivering high‑quality healthcare services to our community. If you are a dedicated and skilled Dentist looking to make a difference, we encourage you to apply today.