Dentist

BAY AREA COMMUNITY HEALTH•Gilroy, CA

8d•$165,880 - $192,296•Onsite

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Clinical Director of Oral Health Services, the Dentist provides care across the disciplines of general dentistry, including diagnosis, preventive dentistry, pediatric dentistry, removable and fixed prosthodontics, endodontics, and oral surgery. The Dentist is responsible for providing and coordinating dental services and assists with in-house dental training for dental and other primary-care staff. The Dentist works closely with the Dental Director, Chief Operations Officer, and other appropriate staff and administrators to identify, develop, and implement comprehensive clinical and preventive services, including coordinating credentialing and privileging for dental clinical staff. The role also supports integrated oral health services, program development and evaluation, and community and interprofessional relationships.

Requirements

Valid license to practice dentistry in California.
Minimum of two years of experience working in a high-volume dental practice.

Nice To Haves

Community or public health experience.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, prevent, and treat dental health problems.
Provide diagnostic, preventive, and corrective oral health services, including pediatric dentistry, endodontics, extractions, prosthodontics, and other routine dental services.
Participate in delivering an integrated oral health program alongside other agency health services.
Work with dental auxiliary trainees during clinical training.
Provide information and assistance to the Dental Director and Planning and Development Director for program development, implementation, and evaluation.
May help develop and maintain public relations with other health disciplines, community health groups, and health, education, and governing organizations.
Provide team services using multiple operatories.
Model customer-service excellence in internal and external relationships and duties, demonstrating commitment to BACH's Behaviors for Success and GUEST Customer Service Model.
Work a flexible schedule as necessary and perform duties as needed.
Handle general administrative duties, including faxing, filing, and copying.
Attend webinars, workshops, training sessions, and meetings as requested.
Conduct special-project research and data collection, analyze and interpret data, and prepare reports.
Coordinate special staff events and prepare and distribute promotional flyers.
Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.