Float Dentist - Comprehensive Care Center

About the role

Clinica Sierra Vista is one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in California and the nation, having earned the trust of its patients, partners and the communities it serves over a 47-year history distinguished by rapid growth and innovation, exceptional primary-care physicians, and a reputation for treating the most vulnerable residents with respect and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Works with the Dental Director to develop an effective patient and community education and dental disease prevention program in addition to needed routine clinical services.
• The Staff Dentist’s primary work duty is patient care, which includes the following services:
• Diagnostic.
• Preventive.
• Emergency.
• Complete restorative.
• Maintenance therapy.
• Prosthetic therapy.
• Oral Surgery.
• Assists in establishing standards of oral health service and developing an organizational plan to carry out activities.
• Learns to use provided techniques and methods appropriately.
• Serves as a supervisor of dental staff.
• Represents the clinic in meetings of professional groups.
• May perform other work-related duties.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing comprehensive dental care.
• Knowledge of preventive dental care practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid California dental license.

Benefits

• $160,000 - $190,000 Base salary (Commensurate with experience)
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance for physician and family (begins on first day of employment)
• Sign-on bonus of up to $100,000 or Mortgage Subsidy up to $100,000.
• Paid CME
• Relocation reimbursement
• Loan repayment through the NHSC.
• Malpractice coverage through the FTCA/Federal Tort Claims Act.

Skills

• Excellent diagnostic and preventive dental care skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and supervisory skills.

Pay

• $160,000 - $190,000 Base salary (Commensurate with experience)

Schedule

• Varies based on patient demand and clinic needs.