Dentist

Position Summary Under general supervision of the Dental Director, the Dentist provides dental services to Rolling Hills Clinic patients as permitted by State of California licensure and coordinates dental administrative procedures with the Dental Clinic Manager.

Travel between Rolling Hills Clinic sites may be required to address staffing needs and shortages.

MERGEFIELD Position_Summary Essential Duties/Responsibilities · Provide high-quality dental services to clinic patients.

· Stay up to date with new dental techniques.

· Coordinate and supervise staff functions during patient care.

· Participate in annual review and update of Dental Policy and Procedure Manual.

· Assist in development and proposal of new dental policies with the Dental Director.

· Keep Dental Clinic Manager well-informed of current Dental Department activities.

· Interpret dental radiographs accurately and communicate findings.

· Supervise hygienists in dental prophylaxis and fluoride treatment.

· Conduct complete dental examinations and create treatment plans.

· Diagnose and treat dental illnesses, disease, and disorders.

· Perform extractions, surgical procedures, endodontics, prosthetics, periodontics, and restorative services within scope.

· Refer patients for specialized dental care as needed.

· Prepare patients for dental services and instruct on post-treatment care.

· Perform procedures with patient comfort in mind; answer questions as needed.

· Actively participate in assigned meetings.

· Maintain positive public relations with patients, guests, and staff.

· Obtain and record medical/dental histories for registration updates.

· Perform dental lab procedures as needed.

· Safely perform all duties and follow required protective protocols.

· Maintain compliance with ergonomic safety standards.

· Ensure all duties are performed with utmost regard for health and safety.

· Take corrective safety actions when needed.

· See a minimum of 12 members per day and complete documentation in the EDR system by end of shift.

· Collaborate as a dental team, assisting providers as needed (members, refills, approval queue, inbox).

· Manage members with behavioral or handicapping conditions.

· Ensure completion of medication refills for dental procedures before patient dismissal.

· Maintain licensure, DEA certification, and board certification if applicable.

· Fulfill and maintain credentialing and privileging requirements internally and externally.

· Provide comprehensive, high-quality dental services to all members, regardless of background.

· Consider cultural, psychological, social, and environmental factors in treatment plans.

· Participate in training other dental personnel as requested.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required Education & Experience · Diploma from accredited School of Dentistry.

· New dental student graduates will be considered.

Preferred Education & Experience · Advanced training or board certification in a...