General Dentist
Company: DentaQuest
Location: Port Orford
Posted on: April 6, 2021
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Job Description:
JOB TITLE: General Dentist REPORTS TO: Lead Dentist/Regional
Dental DirectorFLSA: Exempt Advantage Dental Oral Health Center and
its family of affiliated practices (Sarrell Dental & Eye, Community
Dental Care) are working to revolutionize oral health care for
communities across the United States. To do this, we take a unique,
industry-leading approach to care delivery by creating lasting
healthy outcomes through positive dental experiences. We call this
all-in approach Preventistry--. Advantage Dental and affiliate
practices are bound by a mission: To improve the oral health of
all. Comprised of 80 practices, over 200 providers and more than
800 support employees throughout six states, our network of
practices provide care to over a quarter of a million patients
annually. Join our team to be part of something greater, driving
change that supports a more effective oral health care system.
Together we are creating healthy, confident smiles across the
Nation. JOB SUMMARY:The General Dentist, reporting to the Lead
Dentist or Regional Dental Director, provides general dentistry
following the dental practice acts of the stat where they are
employed. Strives to deliver a quality patient experience. Position
contributes to DentaQuest Care Group's continued success by
passionately executing the company's business model; promoting the
company culture, mission and values; and ensuring consistent
compliance with all key company programs and operating initiatives.
Responsible for driving superior levels of patient service while
striving continuously to improve outcomes. Follows and supports the
CARE model for patient experience.PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Diagnoses and provides appropriate dental treatment plans to
patients to include discussion and explanation of treatment plans
with patients and/or guardians to their satisfaction and mutual
understanding. Utilizes best practices, evidenced based dentistry
and ADA standards of care in guiding your clinical practice.
Educates patients and guardians on the importance of maintaining
proper oral health and outlining goals for both medical and dental
health considerations. Communicates with our clinical and
administrative support team regarding patient treatment plans,
required follow up visits and referrals to specialty dentists.
Prescribes medications as necessary and appropriate. Carefully
documents all medications, diagnoses, consultations and treatment
plans in the electronic medical record in a timely manner (end of
business day) while adhering to HIPAA regulations. Ensures
execution proper follow up and continued care of patients involved
in multi - step treatment plans, particularly for those patients
referred for specialty care. Attends required continuing education
courses related to the dental profession for continued and improved
knowledge and technique of dentistry and oral health. Practices and
follows infection control and OSHA regulations. Follows all rules
and regulations set by the state, federal and governmental
entities. Consistently attends and participates in team meetings
and huddles. Partners with the Practice Manager to ensure business
objectives are met. Demonstrates and encourage a patient focus in
all practice operations. Fosters strong relationships with patients
to create connections and influence patient retention. Ensures
appropriate follow through with patients to create lasting
relationships with facility. Executes company standards, processes,
and procedures to ensure quality of service and a consistent
patient experience. Strives to balance the achievement of
operational targets while ensuring an exceptional patient
experience. Other duties as needed or required.PERSONAL
CHARACTERISTICS: High standards for integrity, honesty,
professionalism, and work ethic. Commitment to service excellence.
Ability to work independently while demonstrating excellent
organization and follow through. Demonstrates flexible and
efficient time management and ability to prioritize workload.
Ability and willingness to move with purpose and a strong sense of
urgency. Self-motivated, positive, and enthusiastic. Self- starter
with a strong desire to exceed expectations and capable of leading,
directing, and supporting a team to achieve successful results.
Maintains confidentiality discretion. Ability to effectively work
in collaboration with others to achieve business objectives.
Willing to grow and be challenged.JOB QUALIFICATIONS: DDS or DMD
required. Dentist licensing/certifications a required by state.
Maintain Continuing Education (CE) as required by state. Current
CPR certification. Attends additional training as requested/deemed
necessary Group practice dental experience preferred. Full-Time
schedule preferred.TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to travel using
personal car as required by the company. Occasional overnight
travel.PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to communicate effectively.
Ability to stand for frequent and extended periods of time. The
ability to bend, squat, kneel, reach overhead and carry or lift up
to 50 pounds. Manual dexterity and sitting is required in carrying
out position responsibilities. The ability to handle sharp
instruments. May be exposed to bloodborne pathogens, chemical
hazards, respiratory hazards in a controlled environment. May be
exposed to hazardous chemicals or substances. Personal Protective
Equipment required.The specific statements shown in each section of
this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They
represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully
perform this position.** In accordance with DentaQuest's Compliance
Plan, employee must conduct DQ business in accordance with
applicable laws, regulations, professional standards and ethical
standards and report potential compliance or ethical issues to
manager or DQ's Compliance Officer. **DentaQuest's Affirmative
Action Program affirms our commitment to make reasonable
accommodation to the known physical or mental limitation of
otherwise-qualified individuals with disabilities or special
disabled veterans, unless the accommodation would impose an undue
hardship on the operation of our business. Please see Human
Resources for additional information regarding this Program.
Keywords: DentaQuest, Medford , General Dentist, Healthcare , Port Orford, Oregon
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