Dentist

Company: Minnesota Community Care
Location: Dalbo
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job DetailsLevelExperiencedJob LocationEast Side Dental Clinic - Saint Paul, MNPosition TypeFull TimeEducation LevelBachelors DegreeSalary Range$65.00 - $70.00 HourlyTravel PercentageMinimal travel between MCC sitesJob ShiftDayJob CategoryDentalDescriptionsSummary The dentist position is responsible for patient management and the practice of dentistry as presented in the principle of practice. This position requires one to work cooperatively and collaboratively with other job families to provide an excellent patient experience.Essential FunctionsReasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.Provides the following types of dental care:RestorativePeriodonticsEndodonticsProsthodontics (fixed and removable)Oral SurgeryPreventive orthodonticsPedodonticsEmergency carePatient educationRecommends specialty referrals when necessaryConsistently practices and ensures the use of universal precautions, hazardous and infectious waste precautions/handling, and right-to-knowAssists in development and monitoring of performance improvement activitiesParticipates in review and update of clinic principles of practiceAttends and participates in all staff meetingsParticipates in peer review and quality of care chart auditsKey CompetenciesCommitment to driving diversity, equity and inclusionExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent interpersonal and negotiation skillsExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlinesStrong critical thinking skillsExcellent communication, leadership, and planning skillsStrong project management skills and experience managing cross-functional relationships and prioritiesProven strategic agility, ability to succeed in a fast-paced, continuously evolving environmentStrong supervisory and leadership skillsAbility to adapt to the needs of the organization and employeesAbility to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriateThorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulationsProficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related softwareWork EnvironmentPrimary environment is clinical office. This role requires regular walking, standing, sitting. This role may be exposed to patients who may have contagious illnesses.Physical DemandsProlonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computerMust be able to lift 15 pounds at timesWho We AreAs Minnesota's largest Federally Qualified Health Center, Minnesota Community Care ensures that the communities we serve have access to high quality and affordable health care. Our patients predominantly identify as people of color (80%), low-wealth (61% patients = 200% FPL), and un/under-insured (40% uninsured, 45% publicly insured) (UDS, 2020).We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Minnesota Community Care values building a culturally diverse staff that reflects the communities it serves, and strongly encourages women, minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply. Minnesota Community Care is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all applicants. EO M/F/Disability/Vet Employer.QualificationsRequired Education and ExperienceGraduation from an accredited dental schoolValid Minnesota DDS licenseValid DEA licenseMaintenance of continuing education, especially pertaining to general and public health dentistryCPR certificationMaintain credentialing with all insurance plans contracted with our clinicsProof of COVID Vaccination Required, Religious and Medical exemption will be consideredPreferred Education and ExperienceExperience preferred in the practice of general and public health dentistryPublic health interest/experience preferredBi-lingual Spanish/English a plus

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