
full-time 6 days ago
Dentist
Dientes Community Dental Care
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
161,126.68 - 187,516.12/yr
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Job Description
Schedule: 5 days Per week (1-2 Saturdays per month)
Location: Santa Cruz County
Required: CA Dental License
Sign On/Relocation: 5K sign on bonus and up to 5K relocation
Position Summary:
Under the supervision of the Lead Dentist, performs patient care, treatment planning and referrals.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities
Coordinates the implementation of dental functions to meet patient care needs and industry and agency standards
Appraises patient dental needs and correctional methods.
Provides dental services to patients, including the application of fillings, extractions, x-rays, restorations, surgery, and dental prostheses, as appropriate, and diagnoses and treats oral lesions.
Reviews rules and standards and may recommend changes in departmental policies and procedures, as appropriate.
Supervises dental assistants at chair side to ensure the application of proper dental techniques and methods.
Maintains patient records in chart of all dental services rendered.
Attends doctor’s meetings.
Consults with patient physician where appropriate.
Complete periodic chart reviews
Other duties as assigned
Education, Qualifications, and/or Experience
Must possess a valid and unencumbered dental license from the Dental Board of California
Significant experience with surgery and dental prosthetics preferred
Must be available to work most Saturdays.
Skills/Specialized Knowledge
· Demonstrated leadership qualities
· Strong written, interpersonal and oral communication skills
· Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
· Ability to be creative, well-organized, detail oriented, flexible and self-starting.
· A compassionate style of management and commitment to develop team involvement.
Additional Information
CalHealthCares: Up-to $300,000.00 in loan repayment assistance for a 5 year commitment. Please click on link for additional details Physicians for a Healthy California > Programs > CalHealthCares (phcdocs.org)
NHSC: $50,000.00 loan repayment assistance for a two year commitment (renewable after the initial two years). Please click on link for additional details NHSC Loan Repayment Program | NHSC (hrsa.gov)
***Equal Opportunity Employer Statement***
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and applicants with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process, in accordance with the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $161,126.68 - $187,516.12 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
How many days a week are you looking to work?
Are you able to work 1-2 Saturdays a month?
License/Certification:
CA Dental License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental License
• CPR Certification
• Post residency experience
• Leadership
• Surgery
• DEA License
• Patient care
• CPR Certification
• Post residency experience
• Leadership
• Surgery
• DEA License
• Patient care
About Dientes Community Dental Care
Dientes Community Dental has been providing affordable, high-quality, and comprehensive dental care for over 30 years to patients on public insurance or uninsured in Santa Cruz County and neighboring communities. Their mission is to ensure everyone, regardless of income, has access to lasting oral health and the dignity of a healthy smile.