Dentist, Per Diem (Riverside County)

Neighborhood Healthcare-posted 2 months ago
$77 - $124/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Riverside, CA
501-1,000 employees
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The Dentist works to support the mission and vision of Neighborhood Healthcare (NHC) by providing dental services to patients. This role will perform dental procedures and services to patients based on initial dental assessment and plans. In addition, this role will impart health education information and techniques to patients.

  • Develops and implements individualized dental care plans for patients
  • Assesses dental needs and refer patients to dental specialists or medical providers as needed, using medical staff protocols for referral, follow-up, and quality assurance
  • Provides comprehensive dental care, services, and preventive health education/techniques to patients in compliance with standard procedures
  • Performs dental procedures and services that are within the approved skills profile and/or scope of practice
  • Observes, assesses, and records patients' symptoms, reactions, and treatments progress
  • Prescribes medications and provides patients with pertinent medication instructions, as needed
  • Works with dental team to facilitate prescription refills and paperwork completion
  • Provides dental backup to NHC dental sites and clinicians, as needed and available
  • Provides supervision, consultations, instructions to Dental Assistants and other health care delivery team members in NHC dental sites, as needed
  • Serves as preceptor to dental and paraprofessional students placed with NHC
  • Accepts additional patients into the schedule, as needed
  • Accommodates patients with urgent dental needs, including walk-ins
  • Minimizes rescheduling of patients; provides instructions if necessary
  • Completes and submits daily billing to reflect accurate coding and charges of all services rendered
  • Works with management on improving efficiency, patient flow, program development, and revenues
  • Maintains necessary credentialing, licensure, and continuing education requirements
  • Assists management with employee evaluations for the Dental PSRs or Dental Assistants, as needed
  • Participates in audits, peer reviews, patient satisfactions, protocol developments, meetings, and in-servicing trainings
  • Contributes to the success of NHC by participating in quality improvement activities
  • Completes legible and legally defensible dental records
  • Doctorate degree in Dental Medicine (DMD) or Dental Surgery (DDS) required
  • Valid CA Dental License required
  • Valid DEA license and current CPR/AED certification required
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
  • Partially company paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
  • Two plus weeks of vacation
  • Nine Holidays including two Floating Holidays of your choosing
  • Sick/Personal time
  • Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
  • 403b Retirement plan (similar to a 401k)
  • Optional Health and Wellness events
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