Dentist

Sound rewarding? You bet it is!

WHAT DO WE DO?
CHSI is a private, non-profit organization established in 1973 to serve the health needs of migrant & seasonal farmworkers and their family members. Today, CHSI has expanded services and provides mental & physical healthcare to all individuals in our communities. Our services are provided on a more affordable sliding fee scale to those who are under-insured or un-insured. We also accept ND and MN Medicaid, Medicare, and most private insurance plans. We currently operate four nurse-managed clinics, two mobile medical units, and two victim advocacy program centers in Minnesota & North Dakota.

About the role

We are on the search for a Full-time Dentist to join our Moorhead, MN team. As a Dentist, your role is to

• Carry out general dentistry
• Teach patients how to take care of their teeth
• Write prescriptions for painkillers and antibiotics
• Attend to patients' broken or cracked teeth
• Treat treatments for cavities and decay including diagnosing and treating oral disorders; placing fillings; examining patients for jaw and dental conditions; and extracting teeth
• Maintain comprehensive treatment programs
• Interpret x-rays

Who are we looking for?

In addition to being a wonderful team member and advocate for patients, we are seeking an individual with the below qualifications:

Physical Abilities

• Ability to bend and crouch occasionally, sit continuously, and stand or walk frequently.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to use hands/arms, feet/legs for repetitive fine to large motor skill movements.

Educational & Skills

• S. or D.M.D. from a school accredited by Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and American Dental Association.
• Licensed to practice in ND and MN (or willing to obtain).
• Certification in CPR.
• Good interpersonal skills and communication.
• Computer skills; Microsoft Office Suite and Electronic Medical Records.
• Accurate and precise attention to detail.
• Careful and compassionate of patients.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work in an intense, concentrated environment.
• Calm and cool-headed with a positive attitude.
• Complies with all office, local, state, and American Dental Association regulations, protocols, and procedures.

Work Values

• Cooperation: pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
• Attention to Detail: being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
• Integrity: Being honest and ethical.
• Dependability: reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
• Self-Control: maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.

Perks

• Executive Paid Time Off (PTO) Up Front: 240 Hours
• Personal Days Off (PDO): In addition to PTO, we offer 4 paid personal days each year.
• Paid Holidays: CHSI offers 11 days of holiday pay.
• Retirement, medical, and insurance plans to employees. Those eligible may enroll in:
• 401K Retirement Plan, with a 4% company match!
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• HSA Health Savings Account and/or Flexible Spending Account
• Life & Disability Insurance (Short Term Disability premiums paid by CHSI)
• Supplemental Voluntary Benefits
• Loan Reimbursement Options: Our employees who work in clinical positions may be eligible for loan reimbursement of up to $145,000 through the National Health Service Corps! Visit www.nhsc.hrsa.gov for more information.

Ready to make a difference?

If this role is a great fit for your skills & personality, please complete our quick online application on the right side of the page.

PLEASE NOTE:
CHSI is an EEO/Affirmative Action/Veteran-friendly employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender expression/identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
CHSI facilities are deemed under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA).