Dentist

Sunrise Community Health Center • Greeley, CO

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 1973, Sunrise Community Health is dedicated to delivering high quality, affordable healthcare to Weld, Larimer, and surrounding counties in northern Colorado. With exceptional providers and convenient locations, we support each patient’s journey to wellness and are committed to our community’s health and well-being.

The Dentist examines, diagnoses, and treats diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums, treats diseases of nerve, pulp and other dental tissues affecting oral hygiene and retention of teeth, fits dental appliances and provides appropriate preventive services to dental patients. This position is located at Sunrise's Student Health Center on Aims Community College Campus in Greeley, CO. The Dentist will be seeing students of various ages and patients from the community as well.

$15,000.00 Sign-On Bonus Available
(Bonus is Pro-Rated base on FTE)

Position Summary:

With a Quality, Customer First, and Compassionate approach, The Dentist will:

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) from an Accredited Dental School with Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S), Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D).
• License to practice dentistry, CPR Certification
• Minimum 5 years clinical experience at a dental practice or the equivalent combination of training, education and experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred

Responsibilities

• Examine teeth, gums and related tissues using dental instruments, x-rays, or other diagnostic equipment, to evaluate dental health, diagnose diseases or abnormalities, and plan appropriate treatments.
• Administer anesthetics to limit the amount of pain experienced by patients during procedures.
• Develop medical treatment plans for patient’s teeth and mouth tissue.
• Prescribe medications for antibiotics and other medications.
• Design, make or fit prosthodontic appliances, such as space maintainers, bridges, or dentures, or write fabrication instructions or prescriptions for denturists or dental technicians.
• Advise or instruct patients regarding preventive dental care, the causes and treatment of dental problems, or oral health care services.
• Document all medications, diagnoses, treatments, and consultations.
• Treat dental problems or diseases.
• Analyze or evaluate dental needs to determine changes or trends in patterns of dental disease.
• Apply fluoride or sealants to teeth.
• Eliminate irritating margins of fillings and correct occlusions.
• Perform surgical procedures on the teeth, bone and soft tissues of the oral cavity.
• Plan, organize, or maintain dental health programs.
• Bleach, clean, or polish teeth to restore natural color.

Benefits

• Generous PTO and Leave Times:
• Up to 8-weeks of Paid Time Off (to include Vacation, Personal, 12 observed Holiday, and Sick Leave)
• Health, Medical, and Wellness Benefits:
• Medical Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• FSA Medical Flexible Spending Account
• FSA Dependent Care Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Financial Benefits:
• Competitive 401K Plan
• Loan Forgiveness Programs
• Referral Bonus
• Professional Development:
• Tuition and Training Reimbursement
• Agency Wide Training
• Master Class Subscription
• Get Involved:
• Employee Recognition Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree