Dentist II: Endodontist (.20 FTE)
About The Position
La Clínica de La Raza is a community-based health center dedicated to providing culturally appropriate, high-quality, and accessible health care to diverse communities in the San Francisco Bay Area. For over 40 years, they have advocated for and created a health-home for those denied access to care, ensuring individuals without healthcare coverage receive the same quality healthcare as those with it. Originating as a community health center in 1971, La Clínica addresses both health and the economic and social factors affecting it, often providing services in various settings to link individuals to preventive and primary care. Over 90,000 individuals choose La Clínica for its welcoming environment that addresses the whole person, connecting them to a broad network of services for improved health and well-being. While known for its activism and social justice spirit, it has evolved into a sophisticated provider of primary health care services with 35 sites across Alameda, Contra Costa, and Solano counties. La Clínica seeks individuals eager to join a culture committed to making a difference in people's lives. Their vision is to be the community's first choice as a health care provider, employer, and partner, achieved through high-quality service, financial stability, and a caring organizational culture. They aim to attract and inspire an engaged workforce to provide the best patient care experience, serving low-income families with culturally and linguistically appropriate care regardless of insurance or ability to pay.
Requirements
- Requires graduation from an accredited school of dentistry
- Possession of valid D.D.S./D.M.D. License to practice in the State of California
- Must specialize in pediatric dentistry
- Ability to operate all types of dental equipment and machinery
- Ability to work across cultures and demonstrate support of diversity, equity and inclusion.
- Two or more years of experience in all phases of general dentistry and auxiliary utilization
Nice To Haves
- Fluency in Spanish will enable you to better serve our culturally diverse patients.
- The role is most suited to a pediatric dentist with 1-2 years of experience in a primary care clinic setting.
- A high degree of interpersonal competence, which includes building effective relationships with all team members and patients.
Responsibilities
- Handle all aspects of pediatric dentistry.
- Perform oral exams, restorations, extractions, and prophylactic work.
- Serve as a member of a cross-functional team of Dentists that provides exceptional patient care, and performs four-handed dentistry and oral surgery.
- Treat mouth diseases and confer with physicians regarding medical/dental problems, and assign patients to plaque control or other educational programs.
- Attend staff conferences; keep clinical and other records regarding services provided, supplies and materials used.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
