Part-Time Dentist, CHP Kankakee Health Center

Community Health Partnership Of Illinois•Kankakee, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Part-Time Dentist to join our dedicated dental team. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality dental care and services to our diverse patient base, ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for each visit. The position offers a flexible schedule, perfect for balancing work-life commitments, and requires a commitment to exceptional patient care and continuous professional development.

Requirements

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school.
Current dental license in good standing with the state regulatory board.
Proven experience in a dental practice setting, preferably 2+ years.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to manage time effectively in a part-time work setting.
Commitment to adhering to the highest ethical standards in patient care.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and provide accurate diagnoses.
Develop appropriate treatment plans for patients, ensuring clear communication of procedures and options.
Perform routine dental procedures including cleanings, fillings, extractions, and root canals.
Utilize state-of-the-art dental equipment and technology to enhance the patient experience.
Educate patients on oral health practices and preventive care to promote overall dental wellness.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and adherence to privacy regulations.
Collaborate with dental assistants, hygienists, and administrative staff to optimize office workflow and patient satisfaction.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in dental practices and procedures through continuous education.