Dentist

Job Summary

Dentists are healthcare professional who provide preventative and restorative treatments for problems that affect the mouth and teeth.

**Safety Sensitive**

Primary Duties

1. Educating patients on oral healthcare

2. Examining teeth and diagnosing patients’ dental conditions by using tools such as x-rays

3. Assessing treatment options and agreeing treatment plans with patients

4. Carrying out agreed clinical treatments such as restoring teeth affected by decay and treating gum disease

5. Maintaining patients’ dental records

6. Recruiting, training and managing staff

7. Perform procedures such as fillings, extractions, crowns dentures, etc.

8. Maintains patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

9. Participates and encourages diversity and inclusion

10. Participates and encourages diversity and inclusion

11. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

1. Graduation from an accredited dental school with a doctor of dental surgery (D.D.S.)

2. Certified by the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners

3. Unrestricted license to practice dentistry in the State of Arkansas.

4. Unrestricted prescriptive authority (DEA registration #).

5. Must be qualified in Basic Life Support techniques.

Skills/Abilities

1. Basic understanding of computers; previous EMR experience helpful.

2. Ability to relate with warmth and effectiveness to the patients and other health care providers of the community health center.

3. Aptitudes for performing dental procedures desired.

4. Bilingual language skills helpful.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• RVPCS is requiring all new employees to have started the covid vaccine process. Do you still wish to apply?

Experience:

• Dentists: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• DDS license (Preferred)

Work Location: One location