full-time 18 days ago

Staff Dentist

Alameda Health System

1411 East 31st Street, Oakland, CA 94602
129.87/hr

About the Practice

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Job Description

SUMMARY: Under direction to provide professional dental services with the AHS Dental Clinics; and to do other related work as required.

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification.

1. Performs oral examinations at the AHS Dental Clinics, interprets x-rays; treats mouth diseases; performs prophylactic procedures, restorations, and other treatment as needed; takes impressions, orders dentures and fits and adjusts dentures; instructs patients in oral hygiene and dental care.

2. Performs emergency procedures in order to reduce immediate pain; refers patients for needed dental care to the regularly scheduled Staff Dentist for treatment.

3. Performs dental evaluations, performs all needed care on juvenile whose guardians are covered by an aid program and informs responsible guardians of dental care which must be given juveniles through private dentists.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of a valid license to practice dentistry in California.

REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of a valid license to practice dentistry in California

Pay Range: $129.87/ Hour

The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program.

Location: Alameda Health System · G.M.E. Dental Interns

Schedule: Part Time, Day

About Alameda Health System

Alameda Health System (AHS) is a leading public health care provider and medical training institution recognized for its world class patient and family centered system of care. The heart of its mission is to promote wellness and eliminate disparities within the diverse communities of Alameda County, California. As a regional and national leader in health care excellence and safety, AHS upholds a steadfast commitment to provide services to all in need of health care. As one of Alameda County’s largest employers, AHS is a major economic power providing more than 4,500 jobs and contributing nearly $560 million annually in salaries, wages and benefits. AHS is also home to more than 1,100 physicians across the nine facilities within the health care system.