Dentist

The Staff Dentist is primarily responsible for providing dental care for the patients of Omni Family Health, Inc. In addition, the Staff Dentist may be directed to perform other duties as directed by the Associate Dental Director within the requirements of contractual agreements and in accordance with licensing, State and Federal funding agencies and other regulatory requirements, and in accordance with the policies and procedures established by the OFH Board of Directors.

Job Duties:

 Assume quality of care for all patients of

1. Adhere to the highest standard of denta1 practices, ethics and professionalism at all
2. Assist the Associate Dental Director in establishing dental policies, quality improvement procedures, evaluating current practices, and make
3. Recommend changes in all clinical areas or in general to improve patient flow, dental record, dental billings, and appointment
4. Supervise, direct, train, and educate dental ancillary staff to perform their duties when necessary to understand policies, procedures, and
5. Maintain an affiliation with the professional groups, dental associations, and dental organizations, as per policies and procedures established by Omni Family Health, , and represent OFH at all meetings of these associations and organizations whenever possible or as directed by the Associate Dental Director.
6. Provide "emergency call" as scheduled by the dental director in accordance with protocols established in that regard and common and standard practices.
7. Participation in community health events, such as school screenings, health fairs, social and community events,
8. Other duties as directed by the Associate Dental
   • Must become familiar with Federal, State, and local funding agencies' rules and regulations in providing special dental services to certain classes of recipients of
   • Become familiar with Federal and State dental programs and their
   • Assist in developing the dental care plan for Omni Family Health and recommend changes as

Additional Duties:

1.  1.HIPAA compliance - Responsible for maintaining abreast of and in compliance with all H.I.P.AA. regulations and requirements. Treats all member information confidential.
2. Compliance - Ensure compliance with all local, state and federal regulations.
3. QA/QI - Participate in QA/QI activities and contribute towards the overall performance improvement of the
4. IT - Required to learn and use the EHR/EOHR (Medical Practice Electronic System) and its As required by the job functions and highlighted in the Policies and Procedures. These components include NextGen, Healthport, PMS, QSI and other electronic features, as they are developed and implemented, as applicable to work environment.

Qualifications, Education, and Experience:

 Graduate from an accredited dental school with a California Dental

1. Two years Professional clinical dental experience in practicing dentistry
2. Interest in design and evaluation of efficiency of a dental program in a community
3. health center
4. Authoritative knowledge of the practice and techniques of dentistry as a general
5. practitioner in a community health center is highly
6. Knowledge of Spanish is
7. Promotes and believes in OFH mission statement
8. Ability to relate to the public regardless of ethnic, religion and economic
9. Familiar with FQHC a Open to travel various sites.

All employees will participate in Patient Centered Health Home Model at Omni Family Health.