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Callen-Lorde Community Health Center

GENERAL DENTIST - PER DIEM

Callen-Lorde Community Health Center, New York, New York, us, 10261


GENERAL DENTIST - PER DIEMJob DetailsJob Location Callen-Lorde Community Health Center - Manhattan - New York, NY Position Type Per Diem Salary Range $114.29 - $142.86 Hourly Travel Percentage None Job Category Health Care DescriptionAre you a compassionate and skilled Dentist looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in a supportive and inclusive community health center? Callen-Lorde is seeking a dedicated Dentist to join our team in providing high-quality dental care to our diverse patient population. If you're committed to our mission and possess the qualifications and qualities we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you!Position Summary:The Dentist at Callen-Lorde is responsible for delivering primary dental care with sensitivity and professionalism. This role involves working within a collaborative care team and maintaining the highest ethical standards. Your passion for community-based healthcare will thrive here.Key Responsibilities:+ Provide dental care to Callen-Lorde patients according to schedules, with accurate documentation.+ Offer primary dental services, including preventive, restorative, endodontic, and prosthetic treatments.+ Maintain productivity standards and manage appointment scheduling.+ Demonstrate professionalism, cooperation, and judgment in emergencies.+ Promote dental health education in the community.+ Collaborate with specialists and other healthcare providers.+ Ensure accurate record-keeping using the problem-oriented dental record.+ Participate in quality assurance activities and educational programs.+ Work as a team with dental assistants and dental hygienists.+ Comply with organizational policies and procedures.Work Schedule:We are looking for a Per Diem Dentist to work approximately 14-17.5 hours per week. The Dental clinic is opened Monday - Friday.Benefits:Please note that this per diem position is not eligible for benefitsQualificationsEducation, Experience+ DDS/DMD/CGME degree from an approved dental school.+ Current NYS licensure.+ Documentation of current Board certification.+ DEA Controlled Substances Registration Certificate.+ Familiarity with New York State Dental Medicaid/ADAP guidelines.+ Certification of completion of oral cancer detection mandate course.+ Knowledge of community health principles is desirable.+ Experience serving Callen-Lorde's target populations preferredPersonal Characteristics, Skills, and Abilities+ Experience providing care to diverse populations/underserved populations and commitment to the mission of Callen-Lorde and community-based health care services+ Demonstrated knowledge of LGBT health-related concerns+ Ability to work within team-based structure+ Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plusIf you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients and meet these qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Join us in providing comprehensive healthcare in a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment.