Dentist

Finger Lakes Community Health•Bath, NY

38d•Onsite

About The Position

Finger Lakes Community Health (FLCH) was founded in 1989 with an original mission of serving the region's agricultural workers by linking individuals to area resources and providing essential health services. In 2009 the organization expanded to become a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), serving patients of all incomes, ethnicities, and walks of life. Over the last decade, FLCH has grown to provide medical, dental, and behavioral health services to over 28,000 patients at eight health centers. With over 200 employees we strive to provide high-quality and innovative health care services to the Finger Lakes Region.

Requirements

A current unrestricted license to practice as a Dentist in NYS
CPR certification required (can be provided)
1-3 Year of experience working in license
The ability to work flexible hours -- some evenings are required
A valid NYS drivers in compliance with FLCH driver's policy

Responsibilities

Provide routine and emergency services including : diagnosis and treatment plans, general restorative procedures, crown and bridge, removable prosthetics, uncomplicated endodontics and minor oral surgery
Order x-rays and interpret
Administer and prescribe anesthetics and medications
Direct dental staff to schedule follow-up appointment as needed
Refer patients to other clinical programs or outside agencies as needed
Oversee site dental staff to ensure patient care meets appropriate dental standards
Chart and lock notes within timely manner in accordance with Finger Lakes Community Health policies and procedures
Address telephone encounters and actions in the electronic health record system in accordance with Finger Lakes Community Health policies and procedures