Dentist opening in Orland, CA
- Orland: 100 miles from Sacramento. 160 miles from Lake Tahoe
- Salary: $178,200 $243,300
About the Opportunity:- Full-time, permanent position
- The Dentist is responsible for providing quality dental care for the patients
- Along with treating dental patient's diseases, a strong emphasis shall be placed on the education and prevention of oral disease processes
- Practices general dentistry including:
- Preventive care - OHI, sealants, etc - Diagnosis - treatment plans, referrals, follow-ups - Restorative dentistry - Oral Surgery - Periodontics - Endodontics - Prosthodontics - fixed and removable- Make specialty orthodontic referral recommendations when necessary
- Follow clinic protocols
- Maintains complete and legible records of treatment and initial or sign all chart entries
- Complies with OSHA, and HIPPA guidelines
- Stay updated on ICD diagnostic, and billing codes
- Still maintain quality productivity standards as determined by the CDO
- Meets all the contractual requirements
- Attends mandatory meetings
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications & Characteristics:- Maintains a professional relationship and positive attitude with co-workers, the public, patients and all staff, Board or Directors and vendors
- Maintains the highest professional ethics and is honest in dealing with people; is a model for all employees through his/her actions
- Strive to learn more and is receptive to learning different ways of doing things
- Displays enthusiasm toward the work and the mission
Professional Knowledge, skills and Abilities:- Valid license to practice dentistry in the State of California
- Current DEA registration
- One year experience recommended
- Meets all CME requirements as required by the State of California
- Demonstrate clear knowledge of the Health Clinics structure, standards, procedures and protocols
Communications Skills:- Must have neat and legible handwriting
- Must be able to interact with patients courteously and calmly
- Must be able to interact with the public
Working conditions and physical requirements:- Works well with patients, co-worker and vendors in a generally comfortable environment office
- Employee must possess the following physical requirements:
- Must be able to life up to 40 pounds and push up to 100 pounds (on wheels) - Must have adequate vision to read memos, charts and other clinic documents - Must have high manual dexterity - Must be able to reach above shoulder level to work. Must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, stoop, crouching, reaching, kneeling, twisting, turning - May be exposed to contagious/infectious diseases
