Dentist job opening in: Othello, WA
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
Othello, Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
12/15/24
**Dentist opening in Othello, WA**
2 Hours outside of Spokane, WA
Part Time, Employed Position
Responsibilities:
- Perform dental procedures on patients according to ADA standards.
- Supervise/manage/train dental department staff, including residents assigned by executive leader.
- Interpretation of radiological images to prepare and execute patient treatment plans.
- Provide patient dental education with assistance from interpreters as needed.
- Document services on fee slips and in the electronic dental record within 72-hours of patient visit.
- Ability to demonstrate a working knowledge of HIPAA and patient privacy regulations.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams as needed to ensure positive patient outcomes.
Clinical Duties:
- Assist with the training of new dental assistants.
- Supervise dental staff in absence of other leadership.
- Consult on the purchase of new dental equipment.
- Perform composite restorations
- Perform silver amalgam restorations
- Perform simple and surgical dental extractions
- Treat patients with moderate to severe dental infection.
- Perform root canal therapy procedures.
- Fabricate complete and partial dentures.
- Upon successful completion of approved training programs, privileging and credentialing, responsible for the administration of orthodontia, pediatrics and/or implant treatment plans.
- Participate in chart audits and quality assurance evaluations.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Promotes a positive work culture and upholds clinic policies and procedures, including the WE CARE standards of Behavior.
- Must uphold confidentiality at all times in regards to activities, reports, financials, patient health information and other proprietary information.
Qualifications
- Maintain authoritative skill and knowledge in the principles of sound dental practice.
- Licensed to practice dentistry in Washington State.
- Must have a DEA license.
- Possesses CPR certification or ability to obtain within designated timeframe.
- Possesses AIDS education or ability to obtain within designated timeframe.
Benefits:
- Base salary plus RVU Incentive Bonus
- DOE with ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates
- Student-loan reimbursement programs
- Generous retirement and 401(k) plans with up to 8% employer contribution
- 24 days of PTO leave per year
- Onsite fitness facility
- No clinic on weekends and holidays
- Professional-development stipends
- Mentorship and residency programs
- Access to the latest healthcare technology
- Forward-thinking leadership and executive support
- Proximate to outdoor adventure and metropolitan amenities
- Work that makes a difference
- Plus many other great benefits!