Staff Dentist

Family HealthCare Network-posted 4 months ago

$178,404 - $285,447/Yr

Full-time • Mid Level

Reedley, CA

1,001-5,000 employees

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The Staff Dentist is responsible for the provision of dental services in a Patient Centered Health Home context, with a focus on access to care.

Responsible for the direct provision of dental services meeting all established productivity expectations.
Provide comprehensive dental examination and review appropriate x-rays, medical and dental histories to determine a diagnosis.
Document visits accurately utilizing appropriate templates, and record relevant data to attain a diagnosis.
Accountable for attaining budgeted visits.
Meet clinical care measures.
Lock records in the 72 hour window.
Perform diagnostic, preventive and restorative oral procedures.
Evaluate the current health and condition of the patient’s teeth to determine the diagnosis of any existing dental condition.
Inform patients on how to prevent dental problems and keep their teeth and mouth as healthy as possible.
Consider treatment methods and explain options with the patient to determine which works best based on their situation.
Refer patients to orthodontists, oral surgeons, periodontists or other specialists for more advanced dental procedures and treatment.
Provide excellent customer service and care.
Behave with courtesy when interacting with patients/family members, support staff and Network staff.
Listen to patients/family members and show an understanding of patients’ needs.
Provide the patient with educational materials and resources appropriate to the patient’s health literacy needs.
Accountable for patient status as measured by relevant clinical quality measures.
Remain aware of wait time during the daily workflow.
Promote and participate in daily huddles.
Incorporate the participation of ancillary health team members in managing the care of the patients/families.
Assist in the assurance of clinical procedures and the maintenance of up-to-date clinical protocols.
Observe and assure OSHA, and Standard Precautions are maintained.
Interact with professional medical staff in rendering comprehensive care to mutual patients.
Complete chart and peer review responsibility in a timely manner.
Assist supervisors in planning and implementing new programs for the dental department.
Participate in Network Health Fairs, screening activities and other community outreach events.
Assist the supervisor with input for performance evaluations of support staff and quality improvement.
Assist the NDD /CDD with the review and update of clinical policies and procedures.
Provide feedback and guidance to dental residents and dental assistant externs.
Participate in site and provider meetings in a meaningful way.
Participate with 'On Call' coverage, per schedule.
Meet Network and credentialing expectations for licensure, and employment.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Extensive formal training in Dental studies, usually in the form of a Doctor of Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine Doctor degree.
Licensed in the state of California as a Dentist.
Ability to create highly complex documents in Microsoft Word.
Ability to use advanced functions of Microsoft Excel.
Ability to develop sophisticated presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint.

$178,404.65 - $285,447.44 salary range.
Significant additional annual earning potential through outpatient productivity and quality pay.
Generous retention payments, shift differential pay, and extra shift pay.
Sign-on bonus/relocation assistance.
Annual CME days and reimbursement.
Generous health and wellness benefits.
Retirement packages offered.

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