Dentist (part-time or full-time) (Req 101048)
Whitney M Young Jr Health Center · Albany, NY, US
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About the Role
Be a part of the mission at Whitney Young Health (WYH) to provide high quality healthcare that is affordable and accessible to our diverse community.
Responsibilities
- Examines and treats diseases and injuries of teeth and gums.
- Performs preventative and maintenance dentistry and educates the patient in proper tooth and gum care.
- Responsible for comprehensive quality care and preventive care to the Dental patients.
- Diagnose and treat diseases, injuries and malformations of teeth and gums and related oral structures.
- Examine patients to determine the nature of the condition, utilizing X-rays and other diagnostic procedures and instruments.
- Restore, extract and replace teeth using proper instruments, restorative materials, medications and surgical implements.
- Maintain accurate, timely and up to date patient records.
- Electronically record all treatment, medications prescribed and progress notes in Open Dental.
- Navigate electronic medical records system(s) as needed to fulfill job duties.
- Complete documentation and lock all progress notes Health Center policy.
- Knowledge of Medicaid guidelines and provide treatment accordingly.
- Oversees the daily activities of assigned dental assistant and aids in preparation of their annual performance evaluation.
- Participate in the Dental Department peer review process.
- Participate in the departmental and center wide performance improvement activities.
- Attend and participates in Dental Department Staff meetings.
- Participate in in-service training of Dental Department personnel.
- Provide professional consultation to other staff dentists.
- Provide excellent internal and external customer service including effective relations with diverse populations.
- Create an environment of respect and compassion for the patients and staff.
- Punctuality, open communication and respect for co-workers and supervisors.
- Demonstrates excellence in both internal and external customer service.
- Understands and is able to effectively communicate HIPAA compliance, corporate compliance and client confidentiality.
- Ensures and/or remains in compliance with local, state, and federal regulation, i.e.DHHS HRSA and NYSDOH, and all accreditation standards (e.g. Joint Commission and NCQA-PCMH).
- Adheres to the National Patient Safety Goals as defined by the Joint Commission and Whitney M. Young Jr. Health Center.
- Completes other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- DDS or DMD from an American Dental Association accredited dental school or Graduate of a Foreign Dental school that has completed an ADA accredited program.
- Completion of 1 year of General Residency/Advanced Education in a General Dentistry Program.
- CPR/BLS Certification.
- One (1) year experience providing patient care.
- Current Controlled Substances Registration Certification issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration.
Experience Level
- One (1) year experience providing patient care.
Education Level
- DDS or DMD from an American Dental Association accredited dental school or Graduate of a Foreign Dental school that has completed an ADA accredited program.
- Completion of 1 year of General Residency/Advanced Education in a General Dentistry Program.
Salary/Compensations
- $135,000 - $185,000 annually
Benefits
- Generous time off
- Affordable health, dental and vision insurance
- 401k with safe harbor employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Term life insurance
- Commuter benefits
About the Company
- Whitney Young Health (WYH) provides high quality healthcare that is affordable and accessible to our diverse community.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected status.