Dentist opening in Chico, CA
Saint Louis, MO, 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
Chico, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/29/24
Dentist opening in California
Opportunity located in Chico, CA
Sacramento 70m, San Francisco 150m
GENERAL PURPOSE:
The Dentist is responsible for providing quality dental care for patients. Along with treating dental patients diseases, a strong emphasis shall be placed on the education and prevention of oral disease processes.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
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
QUALITIES & CHARACTERISTICS:
Maintains a professional relationship and positive attitude with co-workers, the public, patients and all staff, Board of 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 & ABILITIES:
Valid license to practice dentistry in the State of California
Current DEA registration
Current CPR certificate
One year experience recommended
Meets all CME requirements as required by the State of California
Demonstrate clear knowledge of clinic 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 & 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 lift 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