Dentist

Starting Salary:

DOE

M/Tu/Th/F - 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM; 30-Minute Lunch Break

• Direct Patient Care Activities
• Provides general and comprehensive dental services, including performing oral examinations and treatment
• Provides high-quality dental care in accordance with national guidelines in a culturally competent manner
• Communication and Health Information Entered into Record
• Communicates health information to patients, support staff, and team members
• Ensures patients are informed of examination findings, diagnoses, and proposed treatment plans
• Ensures that patients are informed of completed treatment plans on an ongoing basis
• Patient's medical status monitored and updated as indicated
• Responsible for recording patient treatment procedures into Dentrix
• Refers patients to specialists when required
• Administrative Responsibility
• Responsible for dental clinic operations.
• Supervises dental clinic staff.
• Ensures that all health care services are provided in the most cost effective and efficient manner.
• Creates and implements dental policies and procedures.
• Assists in the development of data, statistics and performance outcomes and measures, and compliance reporting.
• Participates in quality assurance activities.
• Schedules, coordinates, and monitors dental staff work schedule.
• Recruiting, training and managing dental staff.
• Other duties as assigned to support the efficient operations of the Tribe

• Must be insurable through the Tribe's vehicle insurance required
• Must pass a criminal and fingerprint background check according to P.L. 101-630 standards required
• Must pass a pre-employment alcohol/drug screening required
• Must pass the dental credentialing process required

• Dental Doctoral degree from an accredited dental school
• Preference given to those with five years or more of clinical work experience
• Preference given to those with experience working in a Federally Qualified Health Center and serving underserved populations.
• Preference given for fluency in Spanish

• Must possess, maintain and provide proof of a valid Utah Driver's License
• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) Required
• Dentist with Controlled Substance License preferred, must show proof of DEA license.
• First Aid, CPR and BLS Certified (Red Cross or American Heath Association) within 3 months of and maintain thereafter

• Group Health Care Plan (Health, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability). Employer paid premiums for Employee, Spouse and Dependents
• Supplemental/Voluntary Benefits (Aflac, Life/AD&D and Short-Term Disability, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, Critical Illness)
• HSA Bank Account
  - Monthly employer contributions
• Retirement Plan (401k, Roth) - Dollar for dollar match up to 6%
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays (Federal, State and Tribal) - Paid according to set work schedule only
• Paid Birthday Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Education Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
  - Earn up to $1,000 into your HSA account per year