Traveling Dentist – Nursing Home Care

Aria Care Partners • Chicago, IL

168d • Hybrid

About The Position

We seek a highly skilled and compassionate Mobile Dentist to join our dynamic team! As a Mobile Dentist, your locations will be 20 minutes to 2 hours away. You are paid for all drive and clinic time. If you are a new college graduate or experienced Dentist, this opportunity is for you! Being a Mobile Dentist with Aria Care Partners provides you with the opportunity to deliver unmatched patient care to residents in skilled nursing facilities. You will be responsible for assessing dental health, addressing dental concerns, developing and discussing the treatment plan, performing limited procedures, and conducting oral cancer screenings. We are seeking a Dentist for three days per week. We work with your schedule! Competitive pay with a minimum daily guarantee. Drive time + Clinic time is all compensated.

Requirements

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree
• Valid dental license in the state of practice
• Ability to travel to various nursing home locations
• Proficiency in performing dental exams, fillings, extractions, and denture-related services
• Experience with oral cancer screenings
• Familiarity with ordering diagnostic measures like x-rays
• Knowledge of applying agents like silver diamine fluoride
• Excellent record-keeping skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

• New college graduate or experienced Dentist
• Experience working with geriatric patients or in long-term care settings
• Familiarity with "The Senior Standard of Care" philosophy

Responsibilities

• Develop treatment plans to manage, improve, and treat dental and oral health issues
• Perform simple procedures such as exams, fillings, extractions, and denture-related services.
• Order diagnostic measures, such as x-rays.
• Apply helpful agents to teeth, such as silver diamine fluoride, to arrest decay.
• Maintain accurate dental records.
• Manage and communicate with the facility and family to ensure the patient has the proper support for successful daily oral hygiene.
• Do what you do best: patient care! We focus on the clinical operations team managing all the coordination, including Scheduling and billing, so you can stay focused on doing what you love, providing "The Senior Standard of Care" to our patients!

Benefits

• Sign-On Bonus Available
• Paid for all drive and clinic time
• Three days per week schedule
• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive pay with a minimum daily guarantee
• Opportunity to deliver unmatched patient care to residents in skilled nursing facilities
• Focus on clinical operations team managing coordination, scheduling, and billing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree