Dentist General / Pediatrics

  • Heritage Health - Idaho
  • Coeur D Alene, ID
  • time-alarm-solid 03-01-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated and skilled General/Pediatric Dentist to join our team at Heritage Health in Idaho. As a Dentist at Heritage Health, you will provide high-quality dental care to our patients, ensuring their well-being and upholding the clinic's mission. Our ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

Top Reasons to Join Our Team:

  • Mission-minded employees
  • Passion for excellent patient care
  • Community-focused environment
  • Supportive team culture
  • Competitive employee benefits

Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine and emergency dental services.
  • Diagnose and treat various dental conditions.
  • Prescribe medications and administer anesthetics.
  • Interpret x-rays and lab studies.
  • Provide dental and oral health education.
  • Collaborate with other dental staff members.

Requirements:

  • Completion of ADA accredited dental program: DDS or DMD.
  • Active Idaho dental license.
  • BLS certification.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Experience with under-served populations.

Primary Accountabilities:

  • Deliver high-quality dental treatment to patients.
  • Provide leadership to dental clinic staff.
  • Maintain accurate patient charting and records.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Build positive relationships with patients and vendors.
  • Uphold professionalism and organizational values.

Essential Functions:

  1. Schedule dental care visits.
  2. Administer routine and emergency dental services.
  3. Prescribe medications and interpret x-rays.
  4. Provide dental education to patients and families.
  5. Participate in community dental programs.
  6. Supervise dental assistants and hygienists.
  7. Attend staff meetings and trainings.
  8. Participate in QA/QI activities.