General Dentist - FQHC

AMPLA HEALTH - FQHC • Full-time • United States • $186.30k - $254.10k / year • 1m ago

Job Summary

GENERAL PURPOSE: General Dentist - FQHC

The Dentist is responsible for providing quality dental care for Ampla Health patients. Along with treating dental patient’s diseases, a strong emphasis shall be placed on the education and prevention of oral disease processes

Must have neat and legible handwriting
Must be able to interact with patients courteously and calmly
Must be able to interact with the public
WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: General Dentist - FQHC

Works well with patients, co-worker and vendors in a generally comfortable environment office. Employee must possess the following physical requirements:

Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels)
Must have adequate vision to read memos, charts and other clinic documents
Must have high manual dexterity
Must be able to reach above shoulder level to work. Must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouching, reaching, kneeling, twisting, turning
May be exposed to contagious/infectious diseases
Responsibilities and Duties

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: General Dentist - FQHC

Practices general dentistry including:
Preventive care – OHI, sealants, etc.
Diagnosis- treatment plans, referrals, follow-ups
Restorative dentistry
Oral surgery
Periodontics
Endodontics
Prosthodontics – fixed and removable
Make specialty orthodontic referral recommendations when necessary
Follow clinic protocols
Maintains complete and legible records of treatment and initial or sign all chart entries
Complies with OSHA, and HIPPA guidelines
Stay updated on ICD diagnostic, and billing codes
Still maintain quality productivity standards as determined by the CDO
Meets all the contractual requirements
Attends mandatory meetings
Other duties as assigned by supervisor
QUALITIES & CHARACTERISTICS: General Dentist - FQHC
Maintains a professional relationship and positive attitude with co-workers, the public, patients and all Ampla Health’s staff, Board of Directors and vendors

Maintains the highest professional ethics and is honest in dealing with people; is a model for all employees through his/her actions
Strive to learn more and is receptive to learning different ways of doing things
Displays enthusiasm toward the work and the mission of Ampla Health

Qualifications and Skills

PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: General Dentist - FHQC

Valid license to practice dentistry in the State of California

Current DEA registration
Current CPR certificate
One year experience recommended
Meets all CME requirements as required by the State of California
Demonstrate clear knowledge of Ampla Health’s clinic structure, standards, procedures and protocols
Benefits

Incentive Plan

Mal Practice Insurance

Continued Medical Education- $4,000 per year

License or Association Dues -$500 per year

PTO - 4 weeks

Holidays

Tax Shelter Annuity Plan

Retirement Plan

Health Insurance, Dental and Eye Insurance

Long Term Disability Plan

Life Insurance

Relocation Assistance