Dentist opening in: Blythe, CA
Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Blythe, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
9/15/24
**Dentist opening in California**
* Located in ***Blythe, CA*** - 120 miles from Palm Springs and 150 miles from Phoenix
* Full-time, permanent openig
* Employed position
* Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 hour shifts
* Provide quality comprehensive dental care for patients under general supervision of the Chief Dental Officer
* Supervise the work of dental assistants
* Performs related administrative and professional work as required
* Spanish not required, but a plus
**Compensation & benefits:**
* Salary: $230k
* Sign on bonus
* Retention Bonus
* Relocation Assistance
* Housing Stipend for 6 month period
* Great benefits & retirement plans
* NHSC Loan Repayment Program
* CME: 5 days & $2k
* PTO: starts at 3 weeks and accrues
**Duties:*
***Level I: Palliative/Emergency Care***
* Emergency procedures for the relief of pain
* Replantation of avulsed tooth
* Treatment for dental trauma
* Surgical incision and drainage
* Pulp therapy including pulpotomy
* Administration of drugs
* Prescriptions (including controlled)
***Level II: Oral Health Education***
* Oral hygiene education
* Promoting the use of fluorides
* Diet education
* Dental trauma prevention
* Tobacco hazard education
* Baby bottle tooth decay prevention
***Level III: Preventive Services***
* Comprehensive dental examination
* Screening for oral diseases
* Prophylaxis (dental cleaning)
* Scaling and root planing
***Level IV: Basic Dental Restorative Services***
* Amalgams
* Composites
* Crowns (PFM and SSC)
* Routine extractions
***Level V: Rehabilitative Dental Services***
* Extractions (surgical, but on a limited basis)
* Root canals (anterior and bicuspid teeth only)
* Dentures and stayplates
* Relines
* Repair removable prostheses