General Dentist| PRN | Coeur d'Alene
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Dental / Dentistry
Dentistry / General Dentist, Oral Health
Description
Heritage Health is seeking a dedicated and flexible PRN
Dentist to provide coverage on an as-needed basis, primarily during staff vacations and other absences in Coeur d'Alene, prioritize work-life balance and foster a supportive environment where our team members can thrive both professionally and personally.
As North Idaho's largest provider of integrated medical, dental, and behavioral health services, we are committed to delivering high-quality, affordable care to everyone in our community. Join us and be part of a team that makes a difference every day.
Why You Should Join our Dynamic Healthcare Team:Passionate
Purpose:
We're committed to enhancing lives, every day.
Unmatched Support: We are committed to a fun and supportive team environment.
Balanced Lifestyle: Enjoy a predictable schedule with no evenings, weekends or holidays, plus four-day workweek that supports a healthy work-life balance.
Collaborative Care: Work with a dedicated team to provide the best patient outcomes in the right settings.
Exceptional Rewards: Competitive pay, and benefits that support your well-being and future.
This role is ideal for a compassionate professional who is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to a diverse and underserved population—including children, adults, and seniors. The PRN Dentist will play a vital role in supporting our mission to improve the oral health of our community through excellence in clinical care and a strong commitment to health equity.
Requirements- Education: DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery) or DMD (Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry) from an accredited dental school.
- Licensure: Current dental license (or eligibility to obtain licensure by start date) in Idaho.
- Certification: DEA license, Idaho controlled substance registration, NPI number, current BLS.
- Experience: At least 1 year of experience practicing general dentistry or 1-year GPR/AEGD, preferred.
- Strong clinical skills with a broad knowledge of general dentistry procedures.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain complex dental issues in simple terms.
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and with diverse patient populations.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Commitment to providing care to underserved and vulnerable populations.
- Ability to manage a high-volume patient load in a busy community health clinic setting.
- Diagnose and Treat Oral Health Conditions:
Conduct thorough dental examinations, develop - treatment plans, and provide services such as fillings, cleanings, extractions, and pulpal
- debridement.
- Preventive Care:
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventative care to - reduce the risk of oral disease.
- Patient Care:
Provide exceptional, patient-centered care while maintaining a compassionate and - approachable demeanor to help ease patient concerns and build trust.
- Treatment Planning:
Develop customized treatment plans based on diagnostic findings, - considering patient needs, health status, and available resources.
- Prepared by:
Clinic Dental Director Rev:
May 2025 - Collaboration with Team:
Work closely with other healthcare professionals, including hygienists, - assistants, administrative staff, and leadership, to ensure a seamless patient experience and
- continuity of care.
- Documentation and Record Keeping:
Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records in - compliance with all regulatory and ethical standards. Complete documentation by the end of the
- business day.
- Follow-up Care:
Provide referrals to specialists as needed.
- Perform Key Responsibilities using a high level of skills and ability.
- Administer anesthetics and prescribe medications.
- See/treat 15
-25 patients…
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