Staff Dentist

LRMC • Aynor, SC

53d

About The Position

Responsible for delivery of quality primary dental care to the patients of Little River Medical Center.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited dental school holding a DDS or DMD licensed by the SC Board of Dentistry.
• Experience in primary dental care.
• Positive attitude toward interdisciplinary delivery of dental care.
• Interest in preventive dentistry, in health education and pediatric dentistry

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and/or treat any diseases or lesions or conditions of the oral cavity and associated adjacent structures.
• Administer or prescribe drugs or therapy utilized in the treatment of dental or oral diseases.
• Use X-ray for dental diagnostic purposes.
• Administer local anesthetics for dental procedures.
• Direct and manage the supportive dental personnel on a day-to-day basis.
• Supervise clinical components of services at his/her site.
• Liaison with dental care resources in proximate secondary dental care resources.
• Consultant for dental in-service training of all staff.
• Support and carry out the philosophy of the Center.
• Serves as a resource person for other agencies in activities related to health care or to clinical operation.
• Coordinate clinical activities with those offered by other agencies.
• Develop and maintain clinical skills by seeking consultation from appropriate resources.
• Must maintain their license to practice dentistry in the state.
• Supervises the day-to-day activities of his/her office staff, including dental assistants, hygienist, and customer service representative.

Benefits

• Medical, Vision & Dental insurance. Health Benefits start on the 1st of the month following the start date for employees who work 30+ hours a week.
• Employer matched 403B Retirement Plan.
• Paid Vacation time, Sick time, & Holiday's for Full-Time and Part-Time employees.
• Employer Paid Health Benefits: Life / AD&D Policies, Short/Long Term Disability, and an Employee Assistant Plan.
• Eligible for National Health Service Corps (NHSC) loan repayment.
• Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees