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
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $186,300.00 - $254,100.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Signing bonus
License/Certification:
- DEA Certification (Required)
- Are you authorized to work in the USA (Required)
- Dentist License (Required)
Work Location: In person