Job Duties

Examines, diagnoses, and treats disease, abnormalities, injuries, and/or disorders of the oral cavity for adults and children. This includes preventive, restorative, periodontic, removable prosthodontics, fixed prosthodontics, minor oral surgery, emergency treatment, and pediatrics.
Orders diagnostic radiographs according to approved protocols.
Evaluates findings and prescribes type, extent, and order of treatment; refers non-dental problems to the appropriate medical specialty.
Emphasizes primary prevention, inclusive of oral health education, topical, and systemic fluorides, periodontal prophylaxis, exams, and dental sealants as appropriate; as well as secondary prevention to include periodic examinations with radiographs, prompt treatment of oral lesions, and compulsory exams.
Maintains adequate and current dental records for effective patient care in a timely manner and in compliance with required standards.
Participates in the development and implementation of OneWorld’s quality assurance plans, performance improvement plans, and risk management programs.
Cooperates in the development of OneWorld’s marketing programs and participates, as needed, in marketing activities that enhance the visibility, acceptance, and use of OneWorld’s Services.

Graduation from an accredited dental school with a degree of Doctor in Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) required.
Completion of a Dental General Practice Residency (GPR) or an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) preferred, but not required.
Active, valid, unrestricted license to practice as a Dentist in the state of Nebraska; or license eligibility.
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Proficiency and experience with Microsoft Office products required; experience with an Electronic Dental Record preferred.
Proficiency in English required; proficiency in Spanish preferred.
Demonstrated ability to relate with warmth and empathy to culturally diverse patients, as well as other providers and staff members.
Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of general dentistry and oral surgery.
Ability to be credentialed and approved by OneWorld’s Board of Directors.
Ability and willingness to travel to and from multiple work locations for coverage purposes, if needed.

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