Dentist

Job Summary:

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Dentist looking to make a difference in your community?

Alabama Regional Medical Services (ARMS) is seeking an experienced Dentist to lead our dental team and provide high-quality, patient-centered oral healthcare. This is an opportunity to supervise staff, implement best practices, and shape the future of dental care at ARMS while working in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

• Impactful Work:
  Provide essential preventive, restorative, and emergency dental care to underserved populations.
• Leadership Opportunity:
  Oversee the dental team, clinic operations, and policies to ensure top-tier patient care.
• Collaborative Environment:
  Work alongside medical professionals, hygienists, and support staff to improve overall patient health.
• Professional Growth:
  Engage in grant applications, recruitment efforts, and program development to expand our dental services.

• Diagnose and treat oral diseases, injuries, and malformations of the teeth and gums.
• Perform preventive treatments, including fluoride applications, sealants, and patient education.
• Restore damaged teeth with fillings, crowns, and dentures and perform basic oral surgery as needed.
• Administer anesthetics and pain management for extractions and other procedures.
• Oversee dental staff, budget planning, and department policies to ensure operational excellence.
• Maintain compliance with state regulations, public health guidelines, and professional standards.
• Actively participate in recruitment, training, and leadership meetings to drive continuous improvement.

• Doctoral degree in Dental Medicine (DDS or DMD).
• Active Alabama Dental License, Controlled Substance Licensure, and DEA Licensure.
• 3+ years of clinical experience as a dentist.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience in a dental clinic setting.
• Experience working with both pediatric and adult patients.
• Proficiency in basic oral surgery, endodontics, and digital dental records (Dentrix preferred).
• Bilingual (Spanish) fluency is a plus!

• Strong manual dexterity and precision for dental procedures.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced clinic.
• A steady hand, keen eyesight, and attention to detail.
• Commitment to patient education and preventive care.
• A passion for public health and serving diverse communities.