currently seeking a full-time Dentist to join our team

A Dentist provides dental care patients of agency by diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries, and malformations of teeth and guns; and all other duties as assigned. S/he performs job duties in compliance with systems and job specifics standards.

Essential Responsibilities and Job Duties:

Makes visual examination of the patients' teeth and surrounding oral structures, utilizing X-rays, mouth mirror, explorers, instruments, and other diagnostic procedures; enters findings on a dental chart and in patient's medical record; decides upon and carries to completion most feasible plan of treatment.
Provide preventive dentistry counseling, evaluation of nutritional status and oral hygiene habits of patients.
Locates and repairs cavities in teeth.
Extracts impacted, infected, or otherwise diseased or troublesome teeth or performs root canal work.
Advise patients about dental health practices. Has the assistance of a dental hygienist, a dental assistant or a dental laboratory technician in doing work.
Consults with heads of other patient care services in planning dental treatment to be used, for coordinating patient problems
Minimum Education Requirement:

Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred Education Requirement:

Master’s Degree

Minimum Licensure/Certification/ Registration Requirement:

D.D.S or D.M.D. from an approved dental school

Must have a New York State License

CPR/ BLS Certification

Preferred Licensure/Certification/Registration:

Specialty board certification

Specialized Skills & Knowledge:

Ability to communicate in English (orally and written)