Dentist

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and licensed Dentist to join our clinic in McAllen, TX. This position offers a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in dental care while contributing to the professional development of students in a clinical classroom setting. The role is designed to integrate patient care with educational excellence, ensuring a dual impact on community health and student learning.

Opportunities

• Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art clinical setting designed for both patient care and student education.
• Engagement in community service by providing dental care to patients in the local area.
• Collaboration with a dedicated team, including experienced instructors and clinic management.
• Impactful role in shaping the next generation of dental professionals through hands-on learning experiences.
• Structured work hours offering a balanced professional schedule.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental procedures on live patients in a clinical classroom setting, ensuring high standards of care and professionalism.
• Enhance the student learning experience by providing opportunities for observation and assistance during procedures.
• Collaborate with an experienced instructor to supervise and mentor students effectively.
• Diagnose and treat oral health conditions, including gum disease and tooth decay.
• Conduct various dental procedures such as preventive services, caps, bridges, fillings, basic extractions, and dentures.
• Refer complex dental cases to appropriate specialists, including orthodontists and oral maxillofacial surgeons.
• Maintain a patient-focused approach while fostering a professional and educational environment for students and staff.

Requirements

• Must be a licensed Dentist in the State of Texas and the United States.
• Specialization in oral health with a proven track record of clinical excellence.
• Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive dental procedures, including preventive care, restorative treatments, and basic extractions.
• Proficiency in referring complex cases to specialists as needed.
• Exceptional chairside manner and ability to interact professionally with patients, students, and staff.
• Commitment to integrity, patience, and mentorship in a clinical and educational setting.
• Experience in working within a structured and collaborative healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in working within a structured and collaborative healthcare environment.

Skills

• Ability to diagnose and treat oral health conditions.
• Proficiency in performing various dental procedures.
• Strong communication and mentoring skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and 401(k) with employer match.
• Additional benefits such as critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, tuition assistance program, and referral bonus program.

Pay

The pay for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The clinic operates from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, offering a structured and professional schedule.

About the College of Health Care Professions (CHCP)

CHCP is a premier healthcare education institution offering comprehensive programs in allied health, nursing, and related fields. We are dedicated to helping our students achieve their career goals and make meaningful differences in healthcare.

Why Choose CHCP

• Educational Excellence – Join a premier healthcare education institution focused on preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals.
• Modern Facilities – Teach with state-of-the-art equipment and advanced learning technologies.
• Collaborative Environment – Work with experienced educators and healthcare professionals committed to student success.
• Professional Development – Access ongoing training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities in healthcare education.
• Student-Centered Approach – Work in an environment where student success and career readiness are our top priorities.
• Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a supportive schedule designed for both professional fulfillment and personal well-being.