Dentist- Las Vegas Dental Clinic

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- Las Vegas Dental Clinic role at El Centro Family Health

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As a Federally Qualified Health Center, 501c3, our mission is to provide affordable, accessible, quality health care to the people of Northern New Mexico. Do you want to be part of an organization that is dedicated to wellness and excellence of care? El Centro Family Health is seeking a full‑time Dentist dedicated to serving the needs of our community.

• Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
• Attention to detail.
• Willing to travel to outlying clinics as needed.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge and fluency with Microsoft Office Excel and Word, Internet Explorer usage, and Outlook.

• Implement a community‑oriented dental program, providing general dental care in the educational, preventive, curative, and rehabilitative areas.
• Supervise day‑to‑day activities of dental hygienist, EFDA, and if present, Dental Assistants in collaboration with the Dental Clinic Manager.
• Ensure compliance with the New Mexico Board of Dental Health Care regulations.
• Travel to outlying clinics as required.

• Graduation from an approved and accredited school of dentistry with a Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.).
• Current, full and unrestricted licensure to practice dentistry in New Mexico, or endorsement by the New Mexico Board of Dentistry if not licensed in the state.
• Valid driver’s license and unrestricted automobile insurance coverage; ability to travel to outlying locations.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
• TST test, Hep B vaccine or waiver.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and Internet Explorer.

• Knowledge of dental concepts, principles, and practices.
• Organization and management knowledge.
• Ability to communicate ideas and instruction orally and in writing.
• Ability to exercise poise and tact in all contacts inside and outside the Medical Center.
• Spanish language skills desirable.

• 401(k) retirement plan
• 7 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 100% employer‑paid basic life insurance
• Employee voluntary supplemental benefits
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

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• Full‑time

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