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Dentist - Pediatric

Brooklyn, NY

Posted: 01/06/2023 Job Number: 1075458 Pay Rate: 176k/year - 176k/year

Job Description


​​JOB DESCRIPTION: DENTIST

TITLE: Dentist

REPORTS TO: Dental Director

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for providing dental care and treatment to patients.




DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Assesses the patients to determine dental care needs.

2. Develops a dental treatment plan with the patient/parent or guardian.

3. Educates patients regarding preventive care, planned care and treatment and follow-up care; also provides general health education as it relates to dental care.

4. Makes referrals, as indicated by the assessed needs of the patients.

5. Participates in the on-call schedule.

6. Provides emergency care and treatment, as necessary.

7. Documents complete information on dental charts.

8. Participates as a member of the medical staff and adheres to the medical staff bylaws/rules and regulations.

9. The Dentist must be compliant and cooperate fully with the FQHC's compliance program, including its standards of conduct and policies and procedures. Such compliance will be an element considered as part of the Dentist’s regular performance evaluation. Failure to comply with the Health Center's written standards, which includes the failure to report any conduct or event that potentially violates legal or compliance requirements, will be met by the enforcement of disciplinary action, up to and including possible termination in accordance with our compliance program.




EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE


1. Current license as a dentist in New York State.

2. Meets all requirements for appointment/reappointment as a member of the dental staff.

3. Good communication skills.

4. Basic computer knowledge

Meet Your Recruiter

Kevin Jackson
Director of Oral Health Recruitment

Originally from Flint, Michigan, Kevin served in the US Army as a Military Police officer. After being discharged as a disabled veteran, Kevin returned to Michigan and obtained a degree in Criminal Justice. He then worked in the healthcare field for 13 years in fields including; EMS, ED and Private Practice. He also taught both clinical and administrative courses at two colleges in the Portland Metropolitan Area.

Kevin made a move from podium to recruiting in 2007 to assist professionals obtain and advance their careers and recognize their dreams. He has over 5 years’ experience in motivating recruitment teams to achieve excellence and process discipline, resulting in successful outcomes for both candidates and employers.

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