Pediatric Dentist - Saturdays Only
OneWorld Community Health Centers · Omaha, NE · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
Job Duties
- Works as part of the dental team to provide high-quality, primary dental care services to patients of all ages.
- Examines, diagnoses, and treats disease, abnormalities, injuries, and/or disorders of the oral cavity for adults and children.
- Includes preventive, restorative, periodontic, removable prosthodontics, fixed prosthodontics, minor oral surgery, emergency treatment, and pediatrics.
- Orders diagnostic radiographs according to approved protocols.
- Evaluates findings and prescribes type, extent, and order of treatment; refers non-dental problems to the appropriate medical specialty.
- Emphasizes primary prevention, including oral health education, topical and systemic fluorides, periodontal prophylaxis, exams, and dental sealants as appropriate; secondary prevention to include periodic examinations with radiographs, prompt treatment of oral lesions, and compulsory exams.
- Maintains adequate and current dental records for effective patient care in a timely manner and in compliance with required standards.
- Participates in the development and implementation of OneWorld’s quality assurance plans, performance improvement plans, and risk management programs.
- Cooperates in the development of OneWorld’s marketing programs and participates, as needed, in marketing activities that enhance the visibility, acceptance, and use of OneWorld’s Services.