Dentist - Part Time - Inwood

Summary

• Sun River Health is currently seeking a full-time Dentist to join our team at our Inwood, NY location. The Dentist will provide dental care by diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries, and malformations of the teeth and gums. This role involves both clinical responsibilities and operational oversight. The Dentist performs duties in compliance with all organizational systems and job-specific standards.
• Job
• Type:
• Part-Time
• Salary: $87.31 – $100.94
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• On
• Bonus: $5000
• Location: 1543-1545 Inwood Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 Essential

Duties and Responsibilities

Lead the dental team at the site, including oversight of dental support staff and clinical operations Monitor weekly ordering and inventory management Report equipment repair needs and support site-level dental operations Attend site staff and leadership meetings, as well as departmental meetings Coordinate with the Health Center Director, Dental Director of Operations, and Chief Dental Officer on operational matters Perform root canal therapy on anterior teeth and other teeth within scope Conduct full-mouth periodontal exams and develop treatment plans Take impressions and create models for dentures and crowns Consult with other healthcare professionals to plan appropriate dental treatments Extract infected or non-restorable teeth Provide preventive counseling, anticipatory guidance, and oral hygiene education Locate and restore cavities following diagnosis and radiographic review Conduct comprehensive oral exams and document findings using OpenDental and eCW medical record systems

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree D.D.S. or D.M.D. from an accredited dental school Current New York State Dental License CPR/BLS Certification Preferred Requirement: Master’s Degree About Sun River Health Sun River Health has a rich history of providing quality, affordable health care to communities in need. Founded in the early 1970s by four African American women in Peekskill, New York, the organization was established to address the lack of accessible health services in their community. With the help of a small federal grant, the first Sun River Health site opened its doors in 1975. Over the years, Sun River Health has grown into a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system with over 45 locations, serving more than 250,000 patients across the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Our exceptional primary care practitioners, specialists and support staff are dedicated to delivering high-quality care to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay. In December 2018, Sun River Health expanded its reach by merging with Brightpoint Health, an FQHC network offering integrated medical, behavioral and social support services in New York City. This merger allowed us to enhance our services and continue our mission under the unified name of Sun River Health. Our Culture At Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. We celebrate our staff's dedication and person-centered spirit through the Planetree Recognition Awards, which honor innovation, leadership and community spirit. We are committed to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment where all team members can thrive. Our values of respect, integrity and excellence guide our interactions with patients and colleagues alike, ensuring that everyone receives the care and support they deserve.