In Giddings, TX: Texas Association of Community Health Centers is seeking a full-time Dentist who is committed to high quality patient care, excellent customer service and is passionate and mission minded
Job Overview:
- Provide quality, comprehensive, primary oral health care services for infants, children and adult patients
- Maintain dental expertise and competency (to include age specific competency) as well as demonstrate thorough knowledge of procedures to deliver quality primary dental care
- Provide dental sessions, as scheduled, in direct patient care at clinic site, including extended hours clinics
- Provide services equaling to at least (40) hours per week in clinic
- Examine, diagnose, treat and/or refer patients assigned to dentist's panel, on an in-patient and out-patient basis (as per individual employment agreements)
- Prescribe pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate
- Refer clients for appropriate specialty care services
- Review all lab and x-ray reports for patients under his/her care
- Provide continuity of care to center patients on his or her patient panel
- Maintain a problem oriented dental record for each patient
- Lead the oral health care team in identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing patient and family needs to develop a plan of care
- Ensure that patient and family/significant others are educated about diagnosis and the plan of care
- Participates in specified oral health promotion, education and/or prevention programs as needed
- Provide clinical oversight under the supervision of the Dental Director, Medical Director and Operations Manager
- Train, mentor and supervise dental support staff engaged in activities and procedures
- Coverage: telephone rotation
- Clinic uses NextGen EHR system
Qualifications:
- D.D.S. or D.M.D. degree
- Minimum of one year experience
- Current Texas unrestricted dental license
- Current DEA registrations
Spanish preferred but not required.
Excellent Benefits! This facility offers a progressive compensation and benefits package which includes:
- Health, life, and dental insurance
- Incentive Pay: Based on average encounters per day. Can earn up to $12,000 annually!
- Great work/life balance with 21 days of PTO, 8 Holidays
- Relocation assistance negotiable
- Retirment: 403B and HSA
- CME: 5 days leave; expenses up to $2,000 annuall
- Private malpractice insurance
Marcia Falloure
mfalloure@tachc.org
512-329-5959