Heart City Health Center- Dental in Elkhart Indiana is Expanding!!!

Need to be mission driven in providing care to all members of the community.

Website, WWW.heartcityhealth.org/dental/

FT shifts: Mondays-Fridays 8:30 am-5:00 pm, No Nights or Weekends

PT shifts: Flexible.

Introduction Summary:

Imagine being employed at our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) where you actually have time to enjoy life yet be secure enough to achieve your financial goals.

We are looking for like-minded dentists interested in helping our practice grow while providing quality services to our patients.

Work Environment:

As a key member of our team, you’ll enjoy the following:

** Brand new state-of-the art practice equipped with**

-A-DEC equipment, 2-D Panoramic X-ray, Intraoral camera, Electric hand pieces

-Electronic patient records (Dentrix), Digital x-rays (Dexis),

-Acteon Implant Center II, Endo-sequence rotary hand piece, Soft tissue laser

-Ventilation System (COVID-regulation approved), Dry Shield Isolation System

-Reasonable monthly supply budget, PPE well-stocked

Essential Functions/Duties:

Our providers perform “bread and butter” dentistry such as cosmetic restorations, crown and bridge, endodontic procedures, extractions, partials, dentures, dental emergency procedures, and hygiene procedures. Other unmentioned procedures such as implantology can be performed if providers are credentialed.

Qualifications, Education, Licensure

Doctorate degree in Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine- DDS or DMD

Current and valid license to practice in the State of Indiana, USA

CPR/BLS Lifesaving training certification

Full-time Employee Salary Package:

- Competitive base salary with yearly salary increases up to 5%

-Student Loans repayment options

** 100% paid Malpractice insurance w/ tail coverage **

Anthem Health, Vision, Dental, paid Life insurance 1.5 times your salary & LTD

HSA contribution $1,000 a year or PPO plan has FSA availability

403B retirement with 50% match on the first 5%

 -Paid time off equaling 160 hours

Holidays (10 days), Floating Day (1 day), CME Paid (40 hrs)

Also, CME stipend $2,500 annually

-Relocation assistance if required

Essential Functions:

1. Provides and oversees direct dental diagnosis, treatment, procedures, and care for a specified patient population
2. Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions
3. Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate
4. Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards as appropriate to the position
5. Participates in specified health promotion, education and /or prevention programs
6. Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

1. Excellent communication skills; active listening as well as written and oral comprehension/communication skills; Bilingual (Spanish/English) language skills helpful
2. Excellent customer service skills; actively seeks ways to assist internal and external customers within the scope of assigned duties
3. Good computer skills; Outlook, Windows, Microsoft Office applications; Dentrix exposure preferred
4. Good time management skills; self evaluates the use of time and understands how others may be affected
5. Cultural diversity awareness and skills; respects all people regardless of race, nationality or social standing
6. Ability to work independently (self motivating) and as a team member
7. Ability to develop a collaborative therapeutic alliance with individuals and make accurate professional judgments
8. Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, providers, managers, patients and vendors
9. Deductive reasoning and problem-solving skills
10. Organized and detail oriented

 Education, Experience and Licensure:

1. Doctorate degree in Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine required 
2. Current and valid license to practice dentistry required

Physical Demands:

1. May sit and/or stand for long periods of time
2. Must be able to see and hear within normal range with or without correction device(s)
3. Dexterity and hand to eye coordination as normally associated with operating office equipment, computers and telephones

 Work Environment:

1. Professional, fast-pace office work environment
2. May be exposed to bodily fluid and bloodborne pathogens risking infectious disease exposure