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full-time 18 days ago

Dentist

Lake Superior Community Health Center

2222 E 5th St, Superior, WI 54880
Competitive Compensation

About the Practice

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Job Description

Responsible for providing clinical dental services and preventative dental care. Diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums, and related oral structures. Examines patient to determine nature of condition, utilizing x-rays, dental instruments and other diagnostic procedures. Cleans, fills, extracts, and replaces teeth, using rotary and hand instruments, dental appliances, medications, and surgical implements. Provides preventative dental services to the patients, such as applications of fluoride and sealants to teeth, education in oral and dental hygiene.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited dental school
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skilled, required
Requires a comprehensive knowledge of primary dental care in outpatient setting

Knowledge of the principles and practice of modern dentistry as related to community health programs as well as current social and economic problems pertaining to public health and their impact on primary health care

Working knowledge of the principles and practices of preventative and corrective dentistry and oral hygiene, and skill in their application
Skills in all areas of general dentistry, including, but not limited to, diagnosis and treatment planning, restorative, prosthodontics, endodontics, periodontics and oral surgery, and pedodontics

Demonstrates commitment to provide dental services to the underserved population in our community

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (403b)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

About Lake Superior Community Health Center

Lake Superior Community Health Center is dedicated to providing patient-centered health care for the whole family and community. Their experienced and friendly staff offers medical, dental, behavioral health, chiropractic care, and substance abuse services in a comfortable and safe environment. Committed to quality care for all, regardless of ability to pay.