Dentist-Belle Glade Dental Clinic
About The Position
Under the general supervision of the Director of Dental Services, the Dentist diagnoses and treats diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and gums, and related oral structures. The Health Care District of Palm Beach County is an independent special taxing district that has served as a healthcare safety net for more than 36 years to fill in gaps in access to healthcare services. This unique healthcare system covers the entire county and provides a wide range of services such as nine community health centers (Federally Qualified Health Centers) which serve everyone regardless of ability to pay; school health teams in 172 public schools; a lifesaving Trauma Hawk aeromedical helicopter program; a rural, public teaching hospital, Lakeside Medical Center; an award-winning skilled nursing center; a ground ambulance program for Health Care District patients needing a higher level of care and the county’s Trauma Agency, which ensures quality outcomes within the county’s trauma system and leads initiatives to prevent traumatic injury.
Requirements
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to share information in a timely manner, both verbally and in writing.
- Interpersonal skills such as effective listening, appropriate use of style and language for audience, and productive processing of information.
- Ability to process information in an analytical fashion and be able to communicate findings and results effectively.
- Ability to work toward multiple goals concurrently and set priorities according to standards and guidelines.
- Ensure that service delivery is provided in a culturally competent way and consistently treats customers, stakeholders, partners, and coworkers with dignity and respect.
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrate a focus on customer service and the ability to attain high levels of customer satisfaction by providing appropriate leadership.
- Maintaining positive relationships with customers both internally and externally is essential.
- Adept at dealing with varying personality types, patients, families, physicians, peers, supervisors and external parties.
- Able to independently determine the timing and manner of presentation in which each situation is addressed.
Responsibilities
- Examines the patient to determine nature of condition.
- Provides preventive dental care and general dentistry.
- Participates in outreach functions.
- Educates patient in oral and dental hygiene.
- Participates in collaborative efforts.
- Collaborates in Quality Performance Improvement programs.
- Provides instruction to dental assistants as needed.
Benefits
- Equal Employment Opportunity
- Drug-Free Workplace
- E-Verify participating employer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
