Dentist

The Good Shepherd Community Clinic, Inc.•Ardmore, OK

74d•$150,000 - $180,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a Dentist at Good Shepherd Community Clinic, you'll join a close-knit dental team providing comprehensive care in a setting where quality and relationships come first. You’ll have the professional autonomy to use your clinical judgment while working alongside an experienced dental provider, giving you the support you need while becoming part of a team that values your perspective, your contribution, and the light you bring to the people around you.

Requirements

DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
Current, valid Oklahoma dental license in good standing.
Knowledge and experience in general dentistry, with the clinical judgment to diagnose, develop treatment plans, and provide comprehensive care.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a community health center, FQHC, public health setting, or similar environment.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive care: Treat a broad range of dental needs through preventive, restorative, and surgical care, and educate patients on maintaining their oral health.
Make thoughtful clinical decisions: Examine patients, diagnose conditions, interpret diagnostic imaging, and develop treatment plans based on what each patient needs.
Talk with your patients: Explain what you see, what you recommend, and the options available so you can work together to determine next steps.
Build relationships over time: Get to know your patients, understand their concerns, and create an environment where they feel comfortable speaking openly about their care.
Connect patients with additional care: Coordinate referrals and work with other healthcare providers when necessary.
Document the details: Maintain accurate and timely records in the EHR system