DENTIST - JACKSON MADISON COUNTY LOCATION

Christ Community Health Services•Jackson, TN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

At Christ Community Health Services (CCHS), our mission is to ensure equitable access to high-quality, comprehensive healthcare regardless of patients’ economic, social, or employment status. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we are committed to delivering patient-centered, culturally competent care that improves health outcomes in underserved communities. We seek dedicated professionals who are passionate about service, community health, and advancing access to care. If you are driven to make a meaningful impact by combining clinical excellence with mission-based work, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from an accredited institution.
Active, unrestricted Tennessee dental license.
Eligibility for credentialing and privileging consistent with CCHS and FQHC requirements.
Demonstrated commitment to serving underserved and vulnerable populations.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and team collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive diagnostic, preventive, and restorative dental care in accordance with accepted clinical guidelines and FQHC standards.
Assess, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans for diseases and conditions affecting the teeth, gums, and oral cavity.
Perform a full range of dental procedures, including restorative care, extractions, preventive treatments, and minor surgical services.
Educate patients on oral hygiene, disease prevention, nutrition, and overall health as it relates to oral care.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including HRSA guidelines, infection control standards, and CCHS policies.
Maintain accurate, timely, and complete electronic health records in accordance with legal and organizational standards.
Collaborate with medical, behavioral health, and enabling services teams to support integrated, whole-person care.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and performance metrics to enhance patient outcomes and clinic efficiency.
Support community outreach and health promotion efforts to increase access to dental services.
Assist in the oversight of clinic operations, including staffing, workflow management, and resource utilization, as needed.
Provide leadership, mentorship, and supervision to dental staff, including hygienists, assistants, and support personnel.