What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dentist position at Charles B. Wang Community Health Center?
Full-Time Dentist
Reports to: Chief of Dentistry, Queens
131-72 40th Road
Queens, New York, 11354
United States
Responsibilities
Reports to: Chief of Dentistry, Queens
131-72 40th Road
Queens, New York, 11354
United States
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, treat and maintain the oral cavity of both the hard and soft tissues and their related structure by usual customary dental practices
- Diagnose and render high quality dental care
- Conduct in-service training programs in oral health for the ancillary staff of the Dental Department, and for other Health Center staff
- Teach Oral Health Education, including preventive care and nutrition to patients
- Maintain all dental records as prescribed by Dental Policy and Procedures Manual
- Assist in teaching dental staff specific dental procedures outlined in the Department's Procedures Manual
- Assist in oral health education activities at community agencies
- Share on-call duties as assigned
- Participate in Peer Review
- Perform other administration duties as assigned
- Degree from accredited Dental School (DDS or DMD)
- License to practice dentistry in New York State
- Must be a general dentist with at least 1 year experience and high competency in clinical dentistry
- Commitment to and knowledge of community health care
- Good organizational skills
- Knowledge of a second language (such as Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, Bengali, Korean) preferred
- Full-Time Salary: $150,000 - $175,000 per year
- Medical insurance
- Employer-paid dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- Employer-paid malpractice coverage through FTCA
- 403(b) retirement savings plan
- Flexible spending accounts for transit, parking, health and dependent care
- Paid time off (6 weeks)
- Continuing medical education time and allowance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discount Programs
- National Health Services Corps loan repayment program available, and
- The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
Salary : $150,000 - $175,000
